Data Stewardship at PhD Career Days

Marika Hrubá: Open Science Manager at MU

The session opens with an overview of Open Science principles and services at MU. Participants will learn about open access publishing opportunities, current project requirements, and where to find help and guidance within the university. 

Antonín Zíta: Data Management Plan (DMP)

The second part focuses on research data management, explaining the importance of a Data Management Plan (DMP) in research projects. Attendees will also be introduced to the Data Stewardship Wizard tool, which helps researchers create and maintain DMPs effectively. 

Pavla Martinková, Lukáš Plch, Blanka Farkašová, Jiří Poláček: Data Stewards: Everyday Practice

The final segment features four data stewards from MU, who will share insights into their daily work, key responsibilities, and examples of ongoing projects. This session aims to show how data stewardship supports researchers in practice, how PhD students can benefit from collaborating with them, and what makes this career path both meaningful and rewarding.