Digital Humanities Director

vor 1 Woche

Munich, Bayern, Deutschland Max Planck Institute for the History of Science Vollzeit

Job Summary:

The Max Planck Institute for the History of Science is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Digital Humanities Director to lead our digital research infrastructure and drive innovation in the field of digital humanities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of digital humanities projects in collaboration with researchers across multiple departments and research groups.
  • Set the direction for the digital humanities and coordinate the technical development of research projects with a core digital humanities component.
  • Support directors and research group leaders in the conceptualization, development, and maintenance of the institute's digital research infrastructure.
  • Develop and implement agile software development methodologies to drive project success.
  • Collaborate with the Library and Communications teams to manage digital data sustainably.

Requirements:

  • Proven track record of projects and publications in the digital humanities field.
  • Extensive experience with agile software development methodologies.
  • Demonstrated experience in designing and managing digital historical research projects.
  • Experience with the application of machine learning and/or data science techniques to humanities.
  • Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, SQL/SPARQL.
  • Ability to stay up to date with latest technologies and methodologies in digital humanities and other relevant fields.
  • Familiarity with German and international funding institutions.
  • Proficiency in English; good German language skills (or willingness to learn German).

What We Offer:

  • An international setting with staff and guests from over 40 countries.
  • The opportunity to work from home as arranged with your supervisor.
  • Annual year-end bonus; subsidy for public transportation within Berlin or Germany.
  • Access to the wide range of training courses offered by the MPG's Planck Academy.

Equal Opportunities:

The Max Planck Institute for the History of Science explicitly encourages applications from qualified individuals who belong to groups that are often underrepresented in the workplace due to age, disability, ethnicity, family status, gender, nationality, race, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or religion.

Application Instructions:

Please submit your application in English or German with complete documents, preferably without a photograph, through our application portal.

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