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Domain specialist | Domain specialists have deep knowledge and expertise in a particular domain. They have a deep understanding of the intricacies, challenges, and nuances of their field. | |
FAIR Data Steward/Data manager | Individuals responsible for managing and curating research or healthcare data within organizations or projects. Job title and exact activities and responsibilities vary between organisations. In the Metroline steps we will refer to this role as “data steward”. Details on this role in the team are described in a separate step Have a FAIR data steward on board. | |
EDC system specialist | Individual who has experience with and knowledge of Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems, such as Castor EDC, REDCAP or OpenClinica. | |
Information Professionals | Librarians, archivists, and information scientists involved in organizing and preserving data assets. | |
Institutional Review Board (IRB) / Medical Ethics Review Committee (METC) | Evaluate research protocols and ensure the research complies with regulatory requirements and ethical standards. For research to which the WMO (Medical Research Involving Human Subjects Act) is applicable, evaluation must be done by an accredited METC or by the CCMO (Central Committee on Research Involving Human Subjects). | |
IT and Systems Administrators | Professionals responsible for maintaining data infrastructure(s) and ensuring technical compatibility and accessibility for an organisation or department. | |
Decision-makers responsible for research data management policies that promote FAIR data practices within an institute. | ||
Leads a clinical trial or research project. Responsible for following the data management requirements and guidelines of the organisation and/or funder. Decisions regarding data management are documented in the DMP (data management plan). | ||
Researcher /scientist | Professionals involved in collecting, analyzing, and sharing data as part of a clinical trial, research project or other scientific endeavors. | |
TODO Research software engineers (RSE) design, develop and maintain software systems that help researchers reach their scientific goals. You are responsible for the implementation of IT infrastructure solutions and the access to data and software. Research software engineers (RSE) in the life sciences design, develop and maintain software systems that help researchers manage their software and data. The RSE’s software tools and infrastructure are critical in enabling scientific research to be conducted effectively. (copy-pasted) | ||
Semantic data modelling specialists | A semantic modeler is a specialist responsible for creating and managing semantic models. These models are a representation of knowledge and concepts in a structured format that a computer can understand. | |
Senior expert of standards for automated access protocols and privacy preservation | Has understanding/knowledge about:
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Senior healthcare interoperability expert | Has understanding/knowledge about:
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Professionals involved in training and educating others, such as PhD students, postdocs, researchers, technicians and PIs. In case of FAIR related training this includes practices for managing and sharing data. |
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The VASCA FAIRification core team consisted of a local data steward, an external FAIR data steward, and an EDC system specialist. Throughout the project, additional expertise was consulted, such as a clinician specialised in vascular anomalies, the Institutional Ethical Review Board, FAIR software developers, and researchers. A full overview of the different kinds of expertise and which part of the FAIRification process they contributed to can be found in TableS1
Links to demonstrator projects.
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Training
Relevant training will be added in the future.
Further reading
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