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The ad also doesn't mention that this is a 2-year fellowship, and requires not just a PhD, but one conferred since 2010. -Esme -- Esme Cowles <[log in to unmask]> "Men feared witches and burnt women." -- Louis Brandeis, Whitney v. California, concurring On 03/6/2013, at 10:48 AM, William Denton <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > 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 > > -- > William Denton > Toronto, Canada > http://www.miskatonic.org/