Applications for data management ambassador program for graduate students open until May 2
April 8, 2025
Image

The University Libraries Graduate Student Data Management Ambassador Program invests in transforming University of Arizona PhD students into the next generation of leaders who will make an impact on their academic community.
We're looking for passionate, motivated graduate students from all U of A colleges and departments who:
- enjoy working with people
- get things done
- are curious and analytical
- get excited about open research and data management
- are good instructors who like to share knowledge and teach others
Through our program, which is specifically focused on the National Institutes of Health Data Management and Sharing Policy, library mentors will help you become a champion in advancing Data Management & Sharing Plan (DMSP) literacy across campus.
Your work as a Data Management & Sharing Ambassador will focus on:
- building a culture of DMSP literacy at your college/department
- providing resources, training, and support to researchers at your college/department
- developing customized programs that cater to the specific needs of your college/department
Ambassadors will receive:
- A $2,500 stipend for an academic year commitment
- Training and support to foster DMSP literacy
- An incredible opportunity to contribute to the success of data management practices at the University of Arizona