Digital Humanities Graduate Assistant — Teaching & Workshops

Barnard College; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Barnard College's Digital Humanities Center is seeking up to three Graduate Assistants for 2026-2027 to support teaching and learning among DH researchers. Positions are in-person on campus (12 hours/week) with a $33/hour stipend after training.

Responsibilities include lesson planning, leading hands-on workshops, and mentoring undergraduates. Candidates must be enrolled in a graduate program in humanities or related fields.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated enthusiasm for and experience in digital humanities research and/or teaching.
• Proficiency in one or more digital humanities methods or tools (e.g., data visualization, storytelling, web design, digital collections, IA).
• Currently enrolled in a graduate-level program in humanities or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design lesson plans and lead discussions.
• Teach hands-on workshops and mentor undergraduate researchers.
• Plan regular weekly schedules after training sessions.
• Assist classes and individual students on digital humanities assignments and events.

Skills

Enthusiasm for digital humanities

Teaching experience

Education

Graduate enrollment in humanities/related field

Tools

Data visualization

Interactive storytelling

Web design

Building digital collections

Information architecture

Job description

Barnard College's Digital Humanities Center is seeking up to three Graduate Assistants for 2026-2027 to support teaching and learning among DH researchers. Positions are in-person on campus (12 hours/week) with a $33/hour stipend after training.

Responsibilities include lesson planning, leading hands-on workshops, and mentoring undergraduates. Candidates must be enrolled in a graduate program in humanities or related fields.