Research Data and Compliance Advisor

Do you have a good understanding of how research operates and how data and good data management underpin high-quality research in the humanities? Please apply at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU), Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities.

Your function

As a Research Data & Compliance Advisor at The Faculty of Social Science and Humanties, you are the central point of contact within the School of Humanities for all questions related to research data management (RDM), privacy (GDPR), and research ethics. You are part of the Faculty Research Office and operate at the intersection of policy, research support, and practice.

In this role, you combine the functions of Data Steward, Privacy Champion, and Ethics Advisor. You support researchers and faculty leadership in strengthening responsible research practices and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and institutional policies across the full research lifecycle.

You work closely with col...