LAHRI JOB OPPORTUNITY - Digital Development Officer (Deadline for aps 20 January 2023)

 LAHRI is delighted to to offer a new Full-time, ongoing Digital Development Officer post. 

Do you have an interest in supporting the development of academic projects? Are you looking for a creative position where you can play an instrumental role in generating activity and enthusiasm for a new venture? Do you have a track record of delivering digital innovations and support in a rapidly changing environment?

The new Digital Creativity and Cultures Hub (DCCH) is a joint venture between the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures, and the University Libraries. Based in the Brotherton Library, it will offer support, training, and facilities for academic and professional services staff to develop innovative research and engagement related to digital methods and outputs. DCCH will work with academic staff to develop research projects and external partnerships in the digital sector, and provide support for research-related activities. As well as offering bespoke support to individuals, and supporting groups of researchers to respond to external funding schemes and calls, DCCH will develop a programme of training and development in digital skills for arts and humanities researchers, including postgraduate researchers.

Working with the Academic Lead for DCCH, you will be part of the Leeds Arts and Humanities Research Institute (LAHRI), and work closely with academic and professional services colleagues to provide digital support and training for researchers. The DCCH Digital Development Officer will play a key role in advancing and implementing the University’s Digital Transformation Strategy, delivering inductions and demonstrations, and providing specialist advice, especially in digital humanities.

Deadline for applications: 23:59, 20 January 2023