Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Richmond

Richmond, Virginia, United States
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid or flexible given the academic nature of the position).
Ph.d. required by appointment time
Computational approaches to visual materials
Open-source software development experience
The University of Richmond is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate for a two-year position in the Distant Viewing Lab, focusing on the application of AI methods to visual culture analysis. The role involves developing educational resources, assisting in workshops, curating visual collections, and the opportunity to teach within the Data Science and Statistics Program

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 assisting in the curation of diverse visual collections.
  • The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach up to one course per semester and travel to international conferences.

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The University of Richmond is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate for a two-year position in the Distant Viewing Lab, focusing on the application of AI methods to visual culture analysis. The role involves developing educational resources, assisting in workshops, curating visual collections, and the opportunity to teach within the Data Science and Statistics Program.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Experience creating multimedia Open Educational Resources
  • Community-engaged scholarship with libraries
  • Interest in digital humanities or data science

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in any field required by appointment

Work Rights

Not specified

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