Please note – and this is important – that the following position announcement is tentative and pending both funding and final institutional approval. If you are interested in the position, please contact Professor Michael Satlow at satlow.sabbatical@gmail.com. IIP Project Manager Job DescriptionThe “Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine” project (www.brown.edu/iip) is devoted to collecting and assuring open access to the inscriptions (texts written on durable materials) from the region of Israel/Palestine that date to around the sixth century BCE to the seventh century CE. The inscriptions are an invaluable resource for historians, but for non-academics also offer a fascinating window into the past. We are supported by the Brown University Library.We are now seeking seeking a part-time project manager. The position involves running the day-to-day operations of the website. It reports directly to the principal investigator and works closely with the technical director. Your primary job duties would include: Help hiring, training, and supervising student workers who encode inscriptions; Encode inscriptions and proofread encoded inscriptions; Correct and clean encoded data; Research inscriptions to encode; Solicit, coordinate, and edit short, accessible essays on the inscriptions; Help to add linguistic and content tags to inscription data; Keep the documentation updated; Help to shape the direction of […]
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