Digital Humanities Lecturer — AI-Driven Teaching

Helsinki Innovation Services Ltd; Helsinki; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Helsinki invites applications for a permanent University Lecturer in Digital Humanities. The role emphasizes high-quality, research-based teaching and curriculum development across the Digital Humanities field, with strong engagement in AI methods and computational workflows for humanities.

The appointee will renew programming in teaching and support interdisciplinary study tracks, collaborating across LingDig and other departments.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in digital humanities or related field.
• Proven record of research-based teaching and curriculum development.
• Ability to design and develop digitally oriented humanities courses.

Responsibilities

• Design, deliver, and develop research-based teaching in digital humanities at master’s level and beyond.
• Contribute to development of the DH curriculum and LingDig tracks.
• Develop accessible methods teaching across the Faculty of Arts.
• Teach about agentic AI, prompts, and computational workflows in humanities contexts.
• Supervise theses and support programme development and administration.
• Collaborate with researchers and GLAM partners and participate in infrastructure activities.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Interdisciplinary collaboration

AI methods

Education

Doctoral degree in digital humanities or related field

Tools

Python

R

Git

Jupyter

Job description

University of Helsinki invites applications for a permanent University Lecturer in Digital Humanities. The role emphasizes high-quality, research-based teaching and curriculum development across the Digital Humanities field, with strong engagement in AI methods and computational workflows for humanities.

The appointee will renew programming in teaching and support interdisciplinary study tracks, collaborating across LingDig and other departments.