On September 28, 2021, the New Digital Research Infrastructure Organization (NDRIO) announced its new name: the Digital Research Alliance of Canada, or the Alliance for short. Please take a moment to watch the brand reveal video and read the associated announcement. As part of the integration of research data management (RDM) within the broader digital […]
Portage is currently seeking expressions of interest to join its Research Intelligence Expert Group (RIEG). The objective of RIEG is to provide Portage with intelligence on research data management (RDM) in Canada. RIEG members will identify and work to address knowledge gaps in a variety of RDM related topics. Members will work closely with other […]
The Federated Research Data Repository (FRDR) now includes 42 datasets from the Canadian Space Agency Open data and information Portal. You can find data on subjects including: Atmospheric sciences Space environment/Space weather Earth observation Space astronomy Space exploration The Canadian Space Agency supports the Government of Canada’s Open Government objective by making scientific data available […]
Company: New Digital Research Infrastructure Organization (NDRIO) Position Title: Curation Officer Location: Remote, anywhere in Canada Type: Full Time Salary Range: Interested candidates are asked to supply a statement that details salary expectations for the role. POSITION SUMMARY The New Digital Research Infrastructure Organization (NDRIO) provides national-level research data management (RDM) support through its Portage Network, alongside advanced research computing (ARC) and research […]
As we head into fall, Portage would like to share highlights from the summer, including the results of the NDRIO-Portage COVID-19 Data Curation Funding Call, new training resources and French resources, as well as updates to the Federated Research Data Repository (FRDR). Read on to learn more. In April 2021, we launched the COVID-19 Data […]
Company: New Digital Research Infrastructure Organization (NDRIO) Position Title: RDM Project Coordinator Location: Remote, anywhere in Canada Type: Full Time Salary Range: Interested candidates are asked to supply a statement that details salary expectations for the role. SUMMARY The New Digital Research Infrastructure Organization (NDRIO) provides national-level research data management (RDM) support through its Portage Network, alongside advanced research computing (ARC) and research […]
Fanshawe College and NDRIO-Portage have developed a Research Data Management (RDM) ‘Workshop-in-a-Box’. This is a toolkit of 13 RDM-related modules (“Building Blocks”) and sample supporting materials which colleges and small universities are encouraged to use to engage a range of stakeholders as they build awareness, develop training, and/or draft institutional policy relating to RDM. The […]
Portage is redesigning the Federated Research Data Repository (FRDR) discovery interface and needs your help. Surveys We are seeking user feedback to improve the FRDR discovery service and have launched two surveys on the site. One is a quick, two-question pop-up survey; the other is a bit longer and aims to capture your user experience in more […]
Portage is pleased to announce the results of the NDRIO-Portage COVID-19 Data Curation Funding Call to support the curation of Canadian research data related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Launched in April 2021, this initiative dedicated $336,000 in federal funding to eligible research projects for the stewardship and curation of research data between July 2021 and […]
