Marie Curie Fellowship - Koeln

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Inserito il 24/06/2014

The Cologne Center for eHumanities (CCeH) at the University of Cologne 
is offering a Marie Curie fellowship for an Experienced Researcher:

“Tool integration in the digital edition”
(full-time; fixed-term employment for 12 months, starting 1st November 2014).

Specifications of the Fellowship

The research project should encompass one or more of the following topics:
- Study, assessment, evaluation, theorization of the integration and 
possible enhancement of tools in digital editions in general
- Case studies (empirical survey, methodological discussion, sketch 
for future developments, practical development and implementation) on 
single fields of tool integration in scholarly editions or editorial 
work environments, like personalization, rendering of text 
presentation, image manipulation, transcription, annotation, text 
analysis, geocoding, lexicon lookup, services for the integration of 
external knowledge resources (e.g. controlled vocabularies, 
bibliographic data)
- Visualization of textual relations in scholarly editions using 
network analysis and visualization tools; connection of editions to 
tools like Voyant, Juxta-Commons or CollateX etc.

Professional Qualifications

- Relevant doctoral degree (or at least four years of research experience)
- Preferably prior experience with digitization, tools in editing, 
digital scholarship, scholarly editing.
- Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of German is not required.

Formal Requirements

This position is funded through the Marie Curie Initial Training 
Network “DiXiT”. For details, see
http://dixit.uni-koeln.de.

Applicants must
- be in possession of a doctoral degree or have at least four years of 
full-time equivalent research experience.
- also have less than five years of full-time equivalent research experience.
- not have resided or carried out their main activity in the country 
of their host organization (i.e. Germany) for more than 12 months in 
the 3 years immediately prior to the reference date.
- be willing to spend up to 3 months of their tenure at the Huygens 
Institute (Netherlands).

Application Deadline: 15th August 2014

Applications, including a letter of intent, CV, scan of diploma and 
relevant certificates must be sent by e-mail to
dixit-info@uni-koeln.de.

In addition, the mandatory DiXiT application form has to be filled in. 
It can be found here:
http://dixit.uni-koeln.de/fellows.html
Follow the instructions!

For further information contact the CCeH at
dixit-info@uni-koeln.de or +49 221 470 4056.


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Dr. Franz Fischer
Cologne Center for eHumanities / Thomas-Institut
Universität zu Köln, Universitätsstr. 22, D-50923 Köln
Telefon: +49 - (0)221 - 470 - 4056
Email: franz.fischer@uni-koeln.de
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