Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen, wir möchten Sie auf die unten angefügte Stellenausschreibung der Niedersächsischen Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen aufmerksam machen. Mit besten Grüßen, Birgit Schmidt __________________________________________________________________ Vacancy: Project Manager for the European OpenAIRE / OpenAIREplus project Office: Göttingen State and University Library, Germany Göttingen State and University Library (SUB Göttingen) is engaged in several national and international projects on the development of infrastructures and services for electronic publishing and the implementation of Open Access. In this context, the European project "OpenAIRE – Open Access Infrastructure for Research in Europe" is seeking a Project Manager Your responsibility will be to * manage the project, working closely with the scientific, technical and administrative coordinators of the project * support the effective collaboration of all networking and liaison partners, across organisational and technological developments * develop and implement a broad scale advocacy and training programme linking the Open Access and repository community to data archives, research data management, scientific publishers and other stakeholders * align with ongoing disciplinary and research data initiatives and results of studies with regards to researchers’ practices, licensing and sustainability issues You will need: * a Master’s degree * excellent knowledge in digital information management, preferably in the area of Open Access, repository infrastructures and services and research data * previous project management experience including the delivery of high-profile, multi-agency projects * good knowledge in computer science and/or copyrights are important assets * excellent communication and organisational skills with a proven ability to work with a wide range of internal and external contacts and stakeholders * team spirit, curiosity, dynamism and sense of initiative * fluent in English (spoken& written), German would be an asset but is not required. This position offers you an interesting and varied work within a young and dynamic international team in a pleasant working atmosphere. The post will involve a certain amount of travel both within Europe and internationally. This post is offered with immediate effect in a full-time position (currently 39,8 hrs/week) on a two year term contract, with potential for renewal. Salary is expected to be ca. EUR 45.000 p.a. (depending on experience; German salary schema for public employees). This post is suitable for part-time employment. The OpenAIRE project supports the implementation of the Open Access policies of the European Commission and the European Research Council by delivering an electronic infrastructure and supporting mechanism for the presentation and monitoring of research articles (and to some extent related scientific data) funded in seven disciplines (energy, environment, ICT, electronic infrastructures, science in society etc.). Based on this, OpenAIREplus extends and enhances the infrastructure by linking publications to scientific datasets, enriching the information space and establishing connections with other infrastructures. In both projects SUB Göttingen acts as the scientific coordinator. The University of Göttingen is an equal opportunities employer and places particular emphasis on fostering career opportunities for women. Qualified women are therefore strongly encouraged to apply. Disabled persons with equivalent aptitude will be favoured. For further information, please contact Dr. Birgit Schmidt, phone: +49 551 39-5228 or email at:bschmidt@sub.uni-goettingen.de, or Margo Bargheer, phone: +49 551 39-91188 or email at: bargheer@sub.uni-goettingen.de To apply please submit a full CV and covering letter to: Direktor der Niedersächsischen Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen, Platz der Göttinger Sieben 1, D-37073 Göttingen, or email: E-Mailsekretariat@sub.uni-goettingen.de. Closing date: 1 July 2011 Note: Please submit the usual application documents. These documents will not be returned to the applicants, so please do not submit any originals. http://www.sub.uni-goettingen.de/aktuell/stellen/OpenAIRE.html -- ****************************************************** Dr. Birgit Schmidt Scientific Manager Goettingen State and University Library - Electronic Publishing - Platz der Goettinger Sieben 1 D-37073 Goettingen Tel. +49 551 39-5228 Fax +49 551 39-5222 bschmidt@sub.uni-goettingen.de ______________________________________________________ COAR www.coar-repositories.org OpenAIRE www.openaire.eu OAPEN www.oapen.org Open Access www.open-access.net _______________________________________________ Ipoa_forum mailing list Ipoa_forum@lists.spline.inf.fu-berlin.de https://lists.spline.inf.fu-berlin.de/mailman/listinfo/ipoa_forum