The Institute for Humanities Research (IHR) seeks an Administrative Professional to serve as Assistant Director of the Nexus Lab. The Nexus Lab is a project of the IHR aimed at growing the digital humanities alongside interdisciplinary collaborations that bring together humanities, science, and technology. The successful candidate will work closely with the IHR Director, Digital Humanities Advisory Board, and Nexus Lab Director to conceptualize and implement an ASU-wide initiative on digital humanities research. The successful candidate will draw upon previous training/experience in digital humanities, collaborative research, and program coordination to further the labs mission of building research capacity and original research in the digital humanities at Arizona State University. Anticipated start date is August 2014. Salary is commensurate with experience.

As Assistant Director, the successful candidate will be expected to work directly with researchers to define, develop, and/or analyze project design, scope, and/or needs; evaluate existing and/or emerging tools and technologies to identify potential uses in humanities research at ASU; and collaborate with other ASU units/agencies to understand and apply various technology infrastructures to maximize resources and effectiveness. The successful candidate will also work with the Director to provide training and group instruction or workshops as appropriate.

Review of applications will begin on May 15, 2014, if not filled, every two weeks thereafter until the search is closed. See full details here.