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<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">Dear Colleagues,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">Applications are invited for the position of National Open Research Coordinator as part of the Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) team based at the Royal Irish Academy (RIA). This is a twelve-month post to drive
 the open research agenda in Ireland and to support the implementation of the National Action Plan for Open Research 2022–2030 and the activities of the National Open Research Forum (NORF).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm">
<b><span style="color:black">Secondment Opportunity:</span></b><span style="color:black"> The Royal Irish Academy and DRI invite applications from suitably qualified Public or Civil Servants for secondment to this National Open Research Coordinator twelve-month
 fixed term post. To be eligible, you must be currently serving as a Public or Civil servant (or be on secondment or career break from such a position).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm">
<b><span style="color:black">Key Responsibilities: </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Advance, guide and advocate for Irish higher education Open Research policy and national open research goals, working with
<span style="background:white"> Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (</span>DFHERIS), (<span style="background:white">Higher Education Authority)
</span>HEA and other stakeholders, within the framework of Impact 2030, Ireland’s Research and Innovation Strategy<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Drive and oversee the implementation of Ireland’s National Action Plan for Open Research 2022–2030, including regular reporting on progress and facilitating consultation processes for future updates
 to the National Action Plan<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Ensure responsible management and oversight of the NORF Open Research Fund, including management of grant funding award processes in collaboration with the NORF Grants Oversight Committee, DRI Director
 and NORF Project Manager<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Liaise with NORF-funded projects to support individual project progress and track delivery of project aims and National Action Plan objectives and priorities<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Building on previous NORF work, delineate, track and critically assess the state of affairs in Ireland for priority areas in Open Research<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Represent NORF and present on Open Research developments in Ireland nationally and internationally, including presentations to the Impact 2030 Steering Group and Implementation Forum as required<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Liaise as appropriate with relevant stakeholders including the HEA and relevant Government Departments, NORF groups, IReL, HEAnet, Research funding agencies, infrastructures and relevant European networks<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Support and oversee the NORF governing structure including the Grants Oversight Committee and Core Oversight Committee<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Act as line manager for NORF staff based at the DRI<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Any other duties as deemed appropriate for the position<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black;background:white">Salary is on the Assistant Principal Officer Scale €75,420 - €90,406. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black;background:white">For more information and to apply, visit the RIA website:
</span><a href="https://www.ria.ie/news/vacancies/vacancy-national-open-research-coordinator"><span style="color:black;background:white">https://www.ria.ie/news/vacancies/vacancy-national-open-research-coordinator</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black;background:white">Applications close
<b>Wed 11 Oct at 12:00</b>. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">I would be grateful if you could share details of this job opportunity with your network.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Áine<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE"> </span><b><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE"> </span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Dr Áine Madden (she/her)<br>
Senior Programme and Communications Manager </span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-IE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Digital Repository of Ireland</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-IE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Royal Irish Academy</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-IE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">19 Dawson Street | Dublin 2<br>
</span><span style="color:#70AD47;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE"><a href="mailto:a.madden@ria.ie"><span style="color:#70AD47">a.madden@ria.ie</span></a> |
<a href="http://www.dri.ie/"><span style="color:#70AD47">www.dri.ie</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#4E8F3D;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Subscribe to the
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IE">Follow us on Twitter
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