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
This two-year postdoctoral position is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support open-source technology for applying AI methods to visual culture in the humanities

Job Summary

  • This two-year postdoctoral position is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support open-source technology for applying AI methods to visual culture in the humanities.
  • The researcher will create multimedia Open Educational Resources, assist in curating diverse visual collections, and help organize the Distant Viewing Conference.
  • Candidates will have the opportunity to teach up to one course per semester and travel to international conferences.

Matching Summary

This two-year postdoctoral position is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support open-source technology for applying AI methods to visual culture in the humanities.

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 or archives
  • Interest in facilitating workshops and conferences

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in any field required by appointment
  • Background in digital humanities or data science preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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