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Lyrasis is seeking a collaborative Technical Lead for ArchivesSpace, an open-source, archives information management web application designed for managing descriptive information about archives, manuscripts, and digital objects. The Technical Lead will work to engage a broad set of developers to participate in the project, providing technical guidance, support and leadership to maintain a robust developer community.
The University of Texas (UT) at Austin Libraries are seeking a Reproducibility Librarian who will promote and provide support for reproducible research practices including open source software development to students, faculty, and staff through consultation, event coordination, and collaboration with the Open Source Program Office and other campus partners. This is a full-time, fixed position with the possibility of continuation depending on funding; the current end date is July 31, 2025.
The Jackman Humanities Institute (JHI) at the University of Toronto, in partnership with the Critical Digital Humanities Initiative (CDHI), is offering a 12 month Postdoctoral Fellowship in Digital Humanities with a project that fits the JHI’s annual theme, “Undergrounds/Underworlds”. The JHI-CDHI DH Postdoctoral Fellow will draw upon their disciplinary expertise and upon training provided by the JHI, CDHI, and U of T Libraries to connect and strengthen DH projects across the tricampus university. Applications are due by November 30, 2023 at 4:00 PM EST.
The Humanities Computing and Media Centre (HCMC) at the University of Victoria, Canada is seeking a DH Programmer to assist the Centre in collaborating with faculty members to plan and create computer-based outputs (websites, web applications, digital editions) to fulfill the academic objectives of the faculty and its members. Applications are due by October 15, 2023.
The Leventhal Map & Education Center (LMEC) at the Boston Public Library and the Allmaps project seek to contract a creative software engineer with interests in the digital geohumanities and a strong background in front-end web development for the role of Allmaps UX/UI Developer. This is a freelance position—candidates are not required to live in the United States or have U.S. citizenship. The deadline to apply is October 18, 2023 by 12:00 PM ET.
The Department of English at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Digital Humanities. The successful applicant will hold a PhD or equivalent degree in English or American literature, Writing Studies, or another academic area recognized as contributing to the interdisciplinary field of Digital Humanities, with a preference for candidates also studying BIPOC communities, generative AI, and/or book history or print culture.
Yale University Library is seeking a Preservation Digital Imaging Librarian who will manage a suite of imaging services designed to meet the Library’s preservation goals and increase online access to collections. The role oversees services that include both inhouse scanning and digital photography, and work accomplished through commercial vendors.
Northeastern University Library is seeking a Text Mining Specialist to lead and grow the library’s suite of programming and services related to web scraping and text analysis. This job listing does not state an application deadline, but first consideration will be given to candidates who apply by October 10, 2023.
The Summer Educational Institute for Digital Stewardship of Visual Information (SEI) Implementation Team is actively recruiting applicants for a Curriculum Specialist and Faculty Liaison, a one-year term position that is renewable for up to three years. Curriculum Specialist and Faculty Liaisons work to recruit and support SEI faculty as well as weigh in on emerging trends in the field to make curriculum recommendations.
The University of Miami is seeking a Data Curation & Visualization Librarian who will be responsible for data-oriented pedagogical and support services for students, faculty and staff across all three UM campuses. The successful candidate will provide expertise on research data management, curation, literacy, and publishing, and give instruction on a range of disciplines across the natural sciences, social sciences, and the humanities, with particular emphasis on data visualizations (e.g., data dashboards, GIS visualizations, StoryMaps, and static images for print journals).
Educopia Institute is seeking a Program Officer for Sustainable Digital Infrastructures who will be responsible for supporting Educopia’s portfolio of research, consulting, and community cultivation as it pertains to sustainable digital infrastructures. The ideal candidate is passionate about the intersection of community cultivation, collective action, knowledge management, program planning, and organizational development within the information landscape.
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon is hiring a Digital Projects Specialist, a new position that will add to the team in its growing Center for Digital History (CDH). The Digital Projects Specialist will collaborate with the CDH manager, Digital Projects Editor, Technical Services Librarian, and other Mount Vernon staff in the creation and maintenance of data-driven digital humanities projects which seek to promote and preserve knowledge of George Washington’s life and times.
The Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the area of Social Theory and Digital Studies of Religion. The successful candidate must complement and enhance the current specialties of the Department by using social theory to understand religion as an element of culture. The deadline to apply is October 15, 2023.
The University of Southern Mississippi is seeking a candidate for the position of Coordinator at the Mississippi Digital Library (MDL). The Coordinator will be responsible for the curation, management, and promotion of MDL collections, ensuring the accessibility and discoverability of valuable cultural and historical resources.
The University of Southern Mississippi is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the position of Manager of the Digitization Lab in University Libraries. This position oversees the daily activities of Digital Collections and the Digitization Laboratory which engages in the digitization, digital processing, description, access, and digital preservation of archival materials.