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Job Location drjobs

Lawrence - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

60 Design implement and manage the EARTH Knowledge Warehouse repository.
  • Serve as a central resource and concierge within EARTH managing and nurturing the information sharing databases and systems maintaining familiarity and contacts with relevant personnel across all academic partners.
  • Collaborate closely with academic partner tech transfer offices libraries and EARTH researchers to curate archive and make accessible resulting publications data tools analytic capabilities IP and related business and market information.
  • Develop strategies services tools and processes to gather promote and disseminate HVACR research data and market information for both general public use and firewalled proprietary sharing across ERC EARTH academic partners laboratories and member companies.
  • Work with ERC EARTH personnel academic partner offices related entrepreneurs and member firms to identify and access HVACRrelated market assessments and competitive analyses business and policy trends and regulations.
20 Provide Education and Training
  • Develop mechanisms (online in person) to provide instruction for ERC Earth faculty students staff and corporate representatives in use of the Knowledge Warehouse.
  • Collaborate with EARTH Leadership and academic partner technology transfer offices to develop training for ERC EARTH faculty and students on research data management confidential information and intellectual property best practices.
20 Monitor Usage and Implement System Improvements
  • Monitor usage and undertake user surveys to inform continuous improvement and ensure the Knowledge Warehouse remains a high value resource.

Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color ethnicity religion sex national origin age ancestry disability status as a veteran sexual orientation marital status parental status gender identity gender expression and genetic information in the universitys programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX Room 1082 Dole Human Development Center 1000 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence KSTTY.

Work Schedule
MF 85

Contact Information to Applicants
Heather Abernathy

  1. B.S. degree in knowledge management library/information science informatics computer science or related fields.
  2. 5 years of professional experience with knowledge management and developing curating preserving and managing digital resources.
  3. Advanced knowledge and skills in research data management as evidenced by employment history.
  4. Knowledge of related standards and best practices such as digital capture scanning metadata creation description access storage and preservation software tools and intellectual property policies and laws as evidenced by application materials.
  5. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as evidenced by employment history.
  6. Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills as evidenced by application materials.


  1. Masters degree in knowledge management library/information science informatics computer science or related fields.
  2. Experience with cataloging utilities integrated library systems and data repositories as evidenced by employment history.
  3. Experience with frontend web development e.g. HTML CSS JavaScript as evidenced by application materials.
  4. Knowledge of metadata standards ontologies and common data elements as evidenced by application materials.
  5. Experience analyzing manipulating or repurposing data with programming languages as evidenced by employment history.
  6. Effective presentation and instruction skills as demonstrated by application materials.
  7. Working familiarity with academic research in engineering sciences and business as demonstrated by employment history.


Position Overview
The Knowledge Warehouse Curator is responsible for data and knowledge management and support services throughout ERC EARTH in collaboration with colleagues in academic partners and member firms to facilitate the research activities the translation to commercialization and the dissemination of knowledge emerging from EARTH activities. The Knowledge Warehouse Curator reports to the EARTH Innovation Ecosystem Lead and works closely with the Chief Innovation Officer the Industrial Liaison Officer entrepreneurship and technology transfer personnel at partner institutions and with EARTH researchers.

An ideal candidate for this position is someone eager to make a difference in academia by building and strengthening the information sharing ecosystem and mentoring research faculty and students.

About Engineering Research Center:
Heating ventilation airconditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) are essential to the quality of life for all humans. HVACR systems are widespread throughout society enabling transportation and preservation of fresh foods storage of medicines and cooling of buildings. However most refrigerants used today are hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) which have high globalwarming potential (GWP) withtimes the impact of CO2. Combined with high leak rates and high energy consumption HFCs account for 7.8 of total greenhousegas emissions.
To address this challenge a new NSF Engineering Research Center (ERC): Environmentally Applied Refrigerant Technology Hub (EARTH) will create a sustainable refrigerant lifecycle to address technical environmental and societal challenges facing the HVACR industry. EARTH is a multiinstitution multidisciplinary team from the University of Kansas University of Notre Dame University of Hawaii University of Maryland University of South Dakota and Lehigh University.


Additional Candidate Instruction
In addition to the online application the following documents are required to be considered for this position:
  • Cover letter addressing how you meet the required and preferred qualifications
  • Resume
  • Contact information for three professional references
This posting has been extended through June 2025. Application review will continue until a qualified candidate is identified.

Position Requirements
This position works primarily onsite at KU but remote work may be considered per mutual agreement between the EARTH director and selected to complex state employment laws the University of Kansas may be unable to hire fully remote workers for this position outside of Kansas. Specifically we cannot currently offer employment to candidates residing in the following states: California. We appreciate your understanding and invite interested individuals from eligible states to apply.

Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type

Full Time

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