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Your responsibilities
We are looking for a highly motivated, curious and technically skilled Technical Officer to strengthen the CLARIN-CH Coordination Office and help bridge computational and data infrastructures with research in linguistics, digital humanities and related disciplines.
**Key responsibilities**
*Researcher support*
* Provide technical advice and practical support on language data, research data management, data workflows and Data Management Plans (DMPs).
* Support researchers in selecting and using appropriate standards and infrastructure services.
* Contribute to the CLARIN-CH FAIRification pipeline, identifying relevant datasets and tools and supporting their integration into CLARIN and CLARIN-CH infrastructures.
*Infrastructure and FAIR data*
* Contribute to developing, maintaining and improving technical solutions supporting **FAIR** and **Open Research Data (ORD)** practices in collaboration with the technical partners forming the CLARIN-CH ecosystem
* Support the integration and interoperability of repositories, metadata, data workflows and linguistic resources within the Swiss and European CLARIN ecosystem.
* Document and improve technical workflows supporting the accessibility, discoverability and reuse of language resources.
Your profile
* MA/MSc or current PhD enrolment in computational/corpus linguistics, digital humanities, language technology, computer science or a related field.
* Demonstrated technical skills in language technology, data processing and/or research software development, including **Python, APIs, JSON/XML, metadata schemas** and **GitHub/GitLab**.
* Previous experience with **research data management, DMP tools, data stewardship** and/or **research data infrastructures**.
* Good knowledge of **FAIR and ORD practices**, preferably for language data.
* Familiarity with CLARIN infrastructures is an advantage.
* Strong technical curiosity and ability to learn new technologies quickly.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment.
* Good organisational and task-management skills.
*Languages*
* Excellent command of **English** required.
* Working capacity in **German** (native or min. B2) required.
* French and/or Italian is an advantage.
