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Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Humanities and Publishing - CMU Libraries and CMU Press - UEIS

Pittsburgh, PA · Part-time

No sponsorshipDetected 5 days ago

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About the role

The Carnegie Mellon University Libraries and Carnegie Mellon University Press invite applications for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Computational Humanities and Publishing.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment.
Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University.

This two-year, full-time position is built for a scholar-practitioner eager to develop community around a new digital humanities initiative, gain experience in project management, and contribute to the development of emerging forms of knowledge production.
Help build a vibrant, universal community within the Computational Humanities Lab through events and workshops, coworking hours, and student engagement.
Maintain digital presence for the program and lab, highlighting student and faculty work.
Design and coordinate the project management, production, and design process for multimodal publications
Manage author communications
Supervise student assistants and develop universal and collaborative publishing workflows for digital.

PhD in the humanities, humanistic social sciences, or a related interdisciplinary field (degree must be awarded by start date).
Demonstrated interest in computational/digital humanities, public scholarship, or new forms of publishing.

Experience facilitating events, teaching, or supporting collaborative research
Experience with scholarly production workflows
Familiarity with digital publishing tools and platforms such as GitHub, LaTeX, Manifold, etc.
Professional Development:
The fellow will participate in professional development opportunities aligned with their role and their goals.
They will have the opportunity to co-author publications, present at relevant conferences, and contribute to the ongoing development of the new computational humanities program.
Additional information:
Sponsorship: Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States.

eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions.
Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.
Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!
For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.
Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training.

We are in search of a team member who can optimally interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity.
We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.
At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment.

Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States.
CMU will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity.
only the 12-month OPT may be used to work at Carnegie Mellon.

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