Data Science Officer

Vor 1 Woche

Bern, Schweiz Kanton Bern Vollzeit
About PAGES (Past Global Changes) is an international paleoscience network whose International Project Office is hosted by the University of Bern. As the PAGES community's in-house data scientist, you support working groups in curating, harmonising and analysing paleoscience datasets, and help build the network's products, publications and outreach. Your tasks
• Data science support to PAGES working groups (curation, harmonisation, ML/AI)
• Management of the Data Stewardship Scholarship
• Data curation, FAIR/LiPD standards, repository liaison
• Co-editor of Past Global Changes Magazine and Horizons
• Contribution to publications (working groups and own research)
• Coordination/reporting on international activities; PAGES representation

Your profile
• PhD in paleoscience, data science, statistics or a computational field
• Strong R/Python skills; version control and reproducible workflows
• Experience with large, heterogeneous proxy/geological databases
• Skilled at handling incomplete, noisy or unevenly sampled time series
• Excellent communication skills; explains methods to non-specialists
• Excellent written/spoken English (German useful, not required)
• Beneficial: PANGAEA/NOAA/Neotoma, LiPD, age-depth modeling, Adobe Creative Suite Your Benefits Interdisciplinary collaboration Healthy corporate culture and good working atmosphere Team-oriented work Central location in the heart of Bern