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<h1><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Doctoral Student in
Library and Information Science with a Specialisation in the Digital Humanities
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<p class="extid"><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Ref PA 2019/400</span></p>
<p><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">At the Faculty of
Librarianship, Information, Education and IT, education and research is
conducted in Library and Information Science, Pedagogical Work as well as Trade
and IT. Undergraduate and graduate programmes and training for librarians,
preschool teachers, primary and subject teachers, system architects and web
editors are offered.</span></p>
<p><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Doctoral education is
offered in the field of library and information science and is working to
establish doctoral education programmes in Pedagogical Work and Trade and IT.</span></p>
<p><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">The Faculty specifically
contributes to collaboration between the university and the surrounding
community in the following areas: The Regional Development Centre, the Centre
for Digitisation and the Centre for Cultural Policy Research.</span></p>
<p><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">We are now seeking a
doctoral student in library and information science with a specialisation in
the digital humanities at the Swedish School of Library and Information
Science.</span></p>
<p><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">The Swedish School of
Library and Information Science has for a long time been active in the digital
humanities. The school has established relationships and partners in the field
both internationally and nationally, such as the network Digital Humanities in
the Nordic Countries, Centre for Digital Humanities at the University of
Gothenburg, and HumLab at Umeå University. A data lab focusing on digital
methods development has recently been launched</span></p>
<p><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">For more information,
please see the research group's website:<br>
</span><a href="https://www.hb.se/Forskning/Forskningsportal/Forskargrupper/kunskapens-infrastrukturer/"><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">https://www.hb.se/en/Research/Research-Portal/Research-groups/knowledge-infrastructures/</span></a><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US"></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Job description</span></strong><b><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US"><br>
</span></b><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">The digital
humanities often take as their starting point structured collections of
digitised materials. These have long been enriched, analysed, evaluated and
explored by library and information science. We would therefore like the
doctoral student’s thesis work to be directed towards one or more of the
following areas:</span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB">recognition,
mining, and analysis of text, images or patterns in large amounts of data</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB">cultural
heritage digitisation, digital scholarly editions</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB">exploring,
preserving or adding value to digital collections</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB">text
encoding</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB">metadata,
access to (linked) open data</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB">developing
and/or exploring digital methods and tools</span></li></ul>
<p><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Employment as a doctoral
student covers the equivalent of four years of full-time studies. Normally,
doctoral studentship employment focusses 80% of the time on doctoral studies
and thesis work. The remaining time is set aside for departmental service
including teaching and administration, meaning a total period of employment of
five years.</span></p>
<p><strong><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Qualifications</span></strong><b><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US"><br>
</span></b><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">The position
requires a degree at advanced level (Master’s) in library and information
science or adjacent fields. <br>
Applicants should also have very good knowledge of English, both written and
spoken.</span></p>
<p><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">It is considered a merit to
have knowledge of Swedish or another Scandinavian language as well as
previous experience of and/or participation in research studies, particularly
in the form of published research articles.</span></p>
<p><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">The University of Borås
values the qualities that even gender and age distribution as well as ethnic
and cultural diversity add to our organisation.</span></p>
<p><strong><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Contact </span></strong><b><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US"><br>
</span></b><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Information about
the position can be provided by Head of Department Åsa Söderlind by telephone +46
(0)33-435 44 02 or by email </span><a href="mailto:asa.soderlind@hb.se"><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">asa.soderlind@hb.se</span></a><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">. Trade union representatives are
Magnus Sirhed, OFR-ST and Rebecca Gmoser, Saco-S; they can be reached via the
university’s switchboard at +46 (0)33-435 40 00.</span></p>
<p><strong><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Type of employment:</span></strong><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US"> Employment according to the
regulations contained in the Higher Education Ordinance, Chapter 5. The first
period of employment is usually one year and is subsequently renewed by one
year at a time. <br>
<strong>Start date:</strong> As agreed upon.<br>
<strong>Position location:</strong> Borås, Sweden<br>
<strong>Reference number:</strong> PA 2019/400</span></p>
<p><strong><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Application </span></strong><b><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US"><br>
</span></b><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">You can apply for
the position via our website by clicking on “Apply.”</span></p>
<p><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">The following documents
must be attached to your application:</span></p>
<ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB">Doctoral
thesis plan, written in either Swedish or English (6-10 pages, 3000-5000
words, excluding reference list).</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB">Registration
form</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB">Personal
letter</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB">CV</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB">Master’s
thesis</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB">Any other
publications</span></li></ul>
<p><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">After the application
deadline, no additions can be made electronically.</span></p>
<p><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">Please submit your
application at the latest by <strong>2020-03-15.</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">According to the National
Archives’s regulations, we must archive application documents, excluding
publications, for two years after the appointment decision has been finalised.</span></p>
<p><em><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">We kindly decline
contact with advertisers and staffing companies during the recruitment process.</span></em><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US"></span></p>
<p class="fulllink"><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">URL to this
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