Category: Job Postings
Job Posting: JavaScript Student Developer for Hieratic Sign Tool
| March 16, 2021 | Posted by David Ratzan under Digital Humanities and Resources, Job Postings |
Project Thanks to a generous grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR), we are seeking a part-time, student JavaScript developer to help with the development of The Hieratic Sign Search Tool. The Hieratic Search Tool will be a web-based digital version of Möller’s Hieratic Palaeography (Hieratische Paläographie [1927]), enabling students and scholars to search for hieratic signs (a form of Egyptian hieroglyphic writing) according to various criteria, including sign shape. The project, which will make the tool publicly available online, is also collaborating with the Projekt Altägyptische Kursivschriften (directed by Prof. Dr. Ursula Verhoeven-van Elsbergen, Johannes Gutenberg-University […] more
Part-time employment for the NYU Press/ISAW at the AIA-SCS 2020
| November 6, 2019 | Posted by David Ratzan under Conferences and Workshops, Job Postings |
The NYU Press/ISAW is looking for a couple of students or scholars who will be attending the AIA-SCS Joint Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. this coming January and who will be available and interested in assisting with the NYU/ISAW book exhibit. For information about the books to be presented, please visit the NYU Press website here. There is no need to be familiar with the subjects represented by ISAW Monographs, or the books themselves. The NYU Press/ISAW will have hours available from Thursday, Jan. 2 until noon, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020. If interested, please email Dr. David Ratzan at david.ratzan@nyu.edu. more
Post-doctoral fellowship at the Oriental Institute
| October 30, 2019 | Posted by David Ratzan under Job Postings |
Post-Doctoral Fellow at Rank of Instructor Location: Chicago, IL. Position Type: Faculty – Instructor/Collegiate Assistant Prof. Position URL: apply.interfolio.com/70776 Position Description: The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago invites applications for the Oriental Institute’s Annual Post-Doctoral Fellow Conference program for the 2020—2022 academic years. This is a twenty-four-month, non-renewable appointment. During the first year of the appointment, the Post-Doctoral Fellow will organize and conduct a two-day conference at the Oriental Institute on key comparatively oriented theoretical or methodological issues in the field of ancient studies (archaeological, text-based, and/or art historical avenues of research). We encourage cross-disciplinary proposals that deal […] more
Fellowship Posting: NYU 2020-2021 Library Residency Program (Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship)
| October 29, 2019 | Posted by David Ratzan under Job Postings |
2020-2021 Library Residency Program (Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship) NYU recognizes the value of diversity in creating an intellectually vibrant and inclusive scholarly community. To that end, the Provost’s sponsored Library Residency Program supports promising scholars and educators from diverse backgrounds whose life experience and research experience will contribute meaningfully to academic excellence at NYU. The 2020-2021 Resident will work in the Digital Scholarship Services (DSS) at NYU Libraries. DSS helps NYU faculty, students, and staff incorporate digital scholarship tools and methods into their research and teaching. By helping scholars plan, analyze, visualize, store, share, and publish their work, our services work […] more
NYU Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program: Deadline Extended to Nov. 4
| October 29, 2019 | Posted by David Ratzan under Job Postings |
NYU Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, New York University Location New York Open Date Sep 6, 2019 Deadline Nov 4, 2019 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description APPLICATION DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO NOVEMBER 4, 2019 The Program New York University’s (NYU) scholarly community actively engages a global world. Bringing individuals to NYU who reflect diverse identities, perspectives and experiences enhances our scholarly community and institutional standing. It also helps us to create a supportive, intellectually challenging and inclusive environment in which to live, work and learn. To that end, the NYU Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program supports promising scholars and […] more
Summer Internship Posting: Cultural Heritage Library Intern at the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State
| October 29, 2019 | Posted by David Ratzan under Job Postings, Professional Development |
The Cultural Heritage Center in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State is recruiting an intern for Summer 2020. This is an unpaid position based in Washington, D.C. We are looking for a student with background in Library Sciences to create a collections management strategy for the Center’s small research library, which is focused on archaeology and art history materials. This will include: Inventorying the collection Re-organizing the materials within the allotted space Devising a management strategy for material “check-out” and “check-in” Suggesting methods for long-term management and collections strategy Other duties as assigned, related to […] more
ISAW Opportunity | ASSISTANT RESEARCH SCHOLAR, DIGITAL INITIATIVES
| November 27, 2018 | Posted by David Ratzan under Job Postings, News, Professional Development |
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The Library of the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) at New York University seeks an Assistant Research Scholar to help develop, implement, and extend its digital projects and to participate in the scholarly life of the ISAW community. A key component of the ISAW Library’s mission is to provide access to and support for new and innovative forms of digital scholarship, scholarly communication, and pedagogy in the ancient studies. The Assistant Research Scholar will help the ISAW Library fulfill this charge by collaborating with a diverse group of academic professionals at ISAW and the NYU Division […] more
CLIR POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY IN DIGITAL PUBLICATION AND HUMANITIES AT ISAW LIBRARY
| November 20, 2018 | Posted by David Ratzan under Job Postings, News, Professional Development |
The Library of the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) at New York University (NYU), in collaboration with the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR), invites applications for a two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities and Digital Scholarship. Applications are due January 4, 2019. For more information about the fellowship and eligibility, please see the CLIR announcement and application materials. ISAW and the NYU Division of Libraries are looking for a creative and technically skilled scholar to collaborate with a vibrant and diverse group of academic professionals to develop, implement, and extend new and innovative methods and forms of digital scholarship, scholarly communication, and […] more
