As Candy Schwartz pointed out on Twitter: PhD required, but no project
management experience. Odd requirements for a project manager at a
library, albeit an unusual library.
Bill
On 6 March 2013, j...@code4lib.org wrote:
The Project Manager will:
* manage a portfolio of select research projects related to the Hubs project
(including conducting research and analysis);
* manage the addition of several content Hubs to DPLA, including project
management of the process from agreement signing through ingestion of data and
data evaluation;
* write blogs posts, presentations, reports, white papers and other
publications for promotion or dissemination of research or activities;
* plan and organize internal and external meetings and workshops;
* broaden the scope of participants through networking, focused outreach and
or participation in conferences;
* as part of a team, write grants to support content infrastructure
development; and
* act as an active participate in the overall development of the organization.
**Qualifications**
* Ph.D. in the humanities or humanistic social sciences
* Strong desire to research the impact of transformative technologies
* Excellent writing skills and research, data analysis and analytical ability
* Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
* Flexibility, initiative and strong problem-solving abilities
* Excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural skills
* Ability to work collaboratively and without supervision
* Willingness to move to DPLA permanent headquarters (TBA by April 2013)
* Knowledge of one or more of the following fields is desirable:
* Digital Humanities
* Digital Scholarship
* Data Management/Curation
* Data Modeling
* Libraries and Scholarly Communication
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William Denton
Toronto, Canada
http://www.miskatonic.org/
