Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Richmond

Richmond, Virginia, United States
Ph.d. required by appointment time
Computational approaches to visual materials
Open-source software development experience
The position is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the development of open-source technology for applying AI methods to visual culture

Job Summary

  • The position is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the development of open-source technology for applying AI methods to visual culture.
  • Primary responsibilities include creating multimedia Open Educational Resources, facilitating workshops, and curating diverse visual collections for the DV Data platform.
  • Candidates will have the opportunity to teach up to one course per semester and travel to international conferences.

Matching Summary

The position is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the development of open-source technology for applying AI methods to visual culture.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. required by appointment time
  • Computational approaches to visual materials
  • Open-source software development experience
  • Educational resource creation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Community-engaged scholarship with libraries
  • Experience with archives and museums
  • Multimedia Open Educational Resources creation
  • International conference travel willingness

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in any field required by appointment
  • Application deadline: April 1, 2026
  • CV and cover letter submission required

Work Rights

Not specified

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