Jitka Dobbersteinová has been working in the field of academic libraries and information science since 2000. She worked as a library manager for the British Council Slovakia and as a freelance trainer in academic publishing. In recent years she concentrates on the area of open science. At the beginning of 2019 she became a Head of the Department for the Support of Open Science in the Slovak Centre of Scientific and Technical Information (SCSTI) in Bratislava. Since 2018 she has been actively involved in the OpenAIRE Advance project for the Slovak Republic.