Columbia University, History
Staff Associate, Big Data Management / Program Coordination / Data Mining
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | New York, United States |
Position: | Research Professional |
The Department of History at Columbia University invites applications for a Staff Associate position for a digital humanities project involving research using a database of declassified documents related to US Foreign Policy made accessible through the history-lab website beginning September 5, 2016. The candidate should have knowledge of coding and databases, which is a central component of this research project. They should also have expertise in social science research on modern world politics. Working under the direction of the principal investigator, the successful candidate will manage technical resources, support student users, assist in grant submission preparations, and contribute to research projects using History Lab data that demonstrate the potential of digital humanities and computational social science.
Inquiries about the position should be addressed to the chair of the search committee, Professor Matthew Connelly, PI, at mjc96@columbia.edu.
For questions about the application process, please contact Najila Naderi at nn2159@columbia.edu.
All applications must be made through Columbia University's Recruitment of Academic Personnel System (RAPS). Please upload the following required materials: cover letter, c.v., statement of research, two letters of recommendation, and a writing sample. For more information and to apply, please go to academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=63114
Review of applications will being after September 5, 2016 and will continue until the position is filled.
Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Contact: |
Inquiries about the position should be addressed to the chair of the search committee, Professor Matthew Connelly, PI, at mjc96@columbia.edu.
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Website: | None |
Primary Category: | None |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 08/05/2016 |
Closing Date | 09/05/2016 |