F/T - Digital Humanities Center Assoc. Dir., Princeton U (NJ)

Professional Specialist/Digital Humanities Center Associate Director, Princeton University – NJ

Princeton University seeks an innovative leader to help build a nationally significant faculty research center to support collaborative technology-based projects and develop inter- and trans-disciplinary partnerships. This individual will support the infrastructure and intellectual community of the Digital Humanities, someone who will both inform its vision as well as ensure its effective operation. The Associate Director reports directly to the Director, with a secondary reporting relationship to the Deputy University Librarian.

The Associate Director will build alliances to advance the Center’s goals and strategic plan, work with faculty, the Office of Information Technology, and the University Library, and communicate with related organizations in the United States and abroad. He or she will work closely with the Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations to raise funds to support the goals outlined in the five-year plan of the center. He or she assists in coordinating research projects led by faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students, assisting in project definition and analysis, including advising about project scope, requirements and specifications, and project design. He or she will evaluate and integrate existing tools for digital scholarship, and participate in the development of new applications to support digital scholarship. He or she executes policy and strategic direction for the Center and assumes responsibility for its operations, including developing the Center’s budget, in collaboration with the Director. The Associate Director is responsible for careful and appropriate management of the administrative allowance, endowed funds, and grants or sponsored research. The Associate Director is responsible for recruiting, developing, and retaining talented and qualified staff, and for coordinating the use of the Center’s resources (space, equipment, personnel).

Applications must include 3 references and full contact info.

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