Senior Technical Officer, Maynooth
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Inserito il 30/07/2016
We are seeking a creative and dedicated Senior Technical Officer with
knowledge of and experience in methodologies used in the fields of
Digital Humanities, Digital Heritage, Digital Libraries or related
fields. This position provides an exciting opportunity for the selected
candidate to join a vibrant and growing team and contribute to research
and teaching undertaken in An Foras Feasa, Maynooth University (Ireland).
Some recent projects include Letters of 1916, Ireland'ĀTs first public
humanities project, and Contested Memories: The Battle of Mount Street
Bridge which has been developed as a Virtual World, with content
currently being repurposed as an Augmented Reality application for
secondary school students. Other projects include The Versioning Machine
and #dariahTeach. An Foras Feasa is a member of the DIXiT Digital
Scholarly Editing network, the Virtual Heritage Network (Ireland), and
the Virtual Worlds Consortium.
The post holder will be expected to have skills and qualifications in
one or more of the following Digital Humanities methodologies, including
but not limited to: information design, data analysis, data modelling,
and data discovery. The successful candidate is expected to provide
technical guidance, solution, and maintenance for existing An Foras
Feasa Digital Humanities projects. The position also provides an
opportunity to work with other staff members on funding applications as
well as time to pursue their own research agenda. The post holder may
also participate in digital humanities teaching and training at Maynooth
University, including module lecturing, thesis co-supervision, and
internship mentoring as part of the MA in Digital Humanities and the MSc
in Spatial eHumanities programmes.
This is a three year contract post (application deadline 7 August)
For further information about the role and how to apply please see our
Human Resources page
<https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/human-resources/vacancies/senior-technical-officer-foras-feasa-1>.
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