Digital Lead – Computational Humanities & Text Reuse

Aga Khan University; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

A leading educational institution in London seeks a Digital Lead (Subcontractor) for the ERC project KITAB-Transform. The role involves providing methodological leadership for the development of computational models, collaborating with a research team, and presenting findings at conferences. Applicants must hold a PhD in a relevant field and have substantial experience in Digital Humanities, including proficiency in Arabic and Persian. This subcontractor position offers an opportunity to lead critical research efforts within a dynamic project environment.

Qualificações

• PhD in Computer Science or Digital Humanities, or equivalent research experience.
• Substantial experience working on Digital Humanities projects.
• Experience publishing datasets via Zenodo or comparable open-access platforms.
• Experience developing or contributing to open-access digital research portals.

Responsabilidades

• Lead Work Package 4 of the ERC-funded project KITAB-Transform.
• Coordinate with the project team to present research at conferences.
• Publish documentation on models and processes.

Conhecimentos

Proficiency in Arabic

Proficiency in Persian

Experience in Information Retrieval

Text reuse detection

Named Entity Recognition

Formação académica

PhD in Computer Science or Digital Humanities

Ferramentas

Zenodo

OpenITI corpus

Digital research portals

Descrição da oferta de emprego

A leading educational institution in London seeks a Digital Lead (Subcontractor) for the ERC project KITAB-Transform. The role involves providing methodological leadership for the development of computational models, collaborating with a research team, and presenting findings at conferences. Applicants must hold a PhD in a relevant field and have substantial experience in Digital Humanities, including proficiency in Arabic and Persian. This subcontractor position offers an opportunity to lead critical research efforts within a dynamic project environment.