Open Science Professional – Scientist

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Open Science scientist supporting Peraton’s CDC knowledge management team. Developing transparent, reproducible research workflows, training, and systems for federal scientific publishing.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and co-author Open Science training materials, guidelines, and implementation resources
  • Propose enhancements to knowledge management systems and tools that strengthen Open Science practices
  • Develop and recommend Open Science workflows supporting research transparency, reproducibility, and compliance
  • Work directly with CDC researchers to integrate Open Science principles into research workflows
  • Liaise with CDC Centers, Institutes, and Offices to provide Open Science outreach, instruction, and research support
  • Provide reference and research support to researchers seeking guidance on Open Science implementation
  • Collaborate with CDC scientific leadership and CIO staff to implement Open Science practices
  • Participate, as appropriate, in CDC and federal Open Science committees and working groups
  • Adapt activities and deliverables as CDC Open Science policies, practices, and implementation priorities evolve

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; minimum of 3 years with PhD
  • Extensive knowledge of Open Science policies, guidelines, and practices, including U.S. Public Access policies, the Gold Standard Science memorandum, and Open Data policy and law
  • Experience with Open Science tools such as DMPTool, Open Science Framework (OSF), GitHub, repository platforms, and data documentation tools
  • Excellent communication, training, and documentation skills
  • Expert knowledge of the Persistent Identifier (PID) landscape
  • Experience using one or more PID assignment interfaces
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a diverse, multidisciplinary environment
  • Must be a US Citizen or a Green Card Holder
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain the required agency clearance

Benefits:

  • Employees may be eligible for overtime
  • Employees may be eligible for shift differential
  • Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus
  • Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law