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, [log in to unmask] 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/
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