Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Richmond

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

Job Summary

  • The position is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support open-source technology for applying AI methods to visual culture.
  • The researcher will create multimedia Open Educational Resources and assist in curating diverse visual collections for the DV Data platform.
  • Candidates 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 open-source technology for applying AI methods to visual culture.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. required by appointment time
  • Open Educational Resources creation
  • Computational approaches to visual materials
  • Workshop preparation and facilitation
  • Documentation for Distant Viewing Toolkit

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with libraries archives museums
  • International conference travel willingness
  • Teaching experience in data science
  • Community-engaged scholarship background
  • Multimedia content development skills

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in any field required
  • Application deadline April 1 2026
  • Three reference letters may be requested

Work Rights

Not specified

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