[Orcid-us] Job Opportunity: Digital Humanities Librarian at Florida State University (Tallahassee, Florida)

[Devin Soper]

Florida State University (FSU) Libraries is seeking a Digital Humanities Librarian who will be responsible for managing and growing FSU Libraries’ academic web-hosting service, CreateFSU<https://create.fsu.edu/>, digital project incubator program, PEN & Inc.<https://incubator.create.fsu.edu/>, digital project consulting, and course-integrated digital humanities instruction program. The incumbent will collaborate closely with colleagues in the Libraries and a range of institutional partners on projects that advance FSU’s strategic goals around research excellence and innovation. Situated in FSU Libraries’ Office of Digital Research and Scholarship (DRS), the Digital Humanities Librarian is a key member of the DRS team, collaborating closely with the Director and other stakeholders to shape the vision of the office, set and assess goals, and provide a range of services, programming, and support for digital humanities research. We encourage early-career librarians to apply.

Required:

  *   ALA-accredited Master’s Degree or equivalent experience or degree in one or more fields relevant to the position
  *   Demonstrated understanding of current research and trends in the humanities, including knowledge of emerging issues and technologies
  *   Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies, including teaching oneself to use new software applications or develop familiarity with programming languages
  *   Adaptability, including ability to adjust to changes in disciplinary trends and practices and to evolving organizational priorities
  *   Accountability, including taking ownership of work, proactively identifying what is needed without being asked, and following through
  *   Ability to plan ahead, manage time, utilize available resources efficiently, and find better ways to accomplish personal and team goals
  *   Ability to work in a collaborative, team-based environment
  *   Excellent oral and written communication skills
  *   Strong public-service orientation
  *   Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility

Preferred:

  *   Understanding of data-intensive approaches to humanistic research generally
  *   Knowledge of digital humanities methods and technologies, including digital publishing platforms such as Omeka and Scalar, text analysis and data visualization software such as Voyant and Gephi, programming languages such as Python and R, and humanities data processing and curation applications such as OpenRefine
  *   Knowledge of web-development methods and technologies, including popular content management systems such as Wordpress as well as experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  *   Strong presentation skills and teaching experience (defined broadly)

Full job description and additional information available at https://jobs.omni.fsu.edu/psc/sprdhr_er/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=56284&PostingSeq=1

Applications will be accepted until November 9th, 2023.

Please direct any questions about the position to me.

Best,
Devin



Devin Soper (he/him)
Director, Office of Digital Research & Scholarship
Florida State University Libraries
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