Head of Digital Humanities
Deadline
September 30, 2024
Department/Research Group
The Institute seeks to appoint a
Head of Digital Humanities (m, f, d)
fulltime, permanent position, as soon as possible, EG 14 TVöD Bund –
to lead and manage the Digital Humanities team of three members as well as foster innovation and collaboration within the various units of the Institute and with external cooperation partners. Digital humanities methods are central to the MPIWG’s research methods, and the Institute has been key in developing digital humanities for the history of science and the humanities more broadly. In this context, The MPIWG’s Digital Humanities integrate digital methods with historical research and create innovative research tools for scholars, and collaborate with the Library and Communications teams to manage digital data sustainably.
Digital Humanities Scholar (m, f, d)
fulltime position from January 1, 2025 until at first February 29, 2028,
EG 13 TVöD Bund –
for software design and development in the field of digital humanities and digital history. Digital humanities methods are central to the MPIWG’s research and the Institute has been key in developing digital humanities for the history of science and the humanities more broadly. The MPIWG’s Digital Humanities integrate digital methods with historical research to create innovative tools for scholars, and are looking for an IT specialist with work experience in developing successful digital tools/applications that interface historians with historical data and with proficiency in the fields of computer science and digital humanities.
https://www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/news-events/career/opportunities
