Researcher in Data Visualisation for Digital History
Université du Luxembourg
- Belval, Esch-sur-Alzette
- CDI
- Temps-plein
- PhD in data science, computer science, history, information science, design, digital humanities or related disciplines;
- Demonstrated experience in data visualisation;
- Required experience includes:
- Experience with (research) visualisation tools and platforms and frameworks (e.g. Tableau)
- Experience in designing and implementing data visualisations using common tools and frameworks such as d3.js, RawGraphs or Flourish
- Strong experience in programming (Python or R)
- Experience that would be great — or an interest in learning! — includes:
- UX design methodologies
- Visual design
- Demonstrated experience in data visualisation for data exploration
- Demonstrated experience in building interactive, data-driven visualizations and websites.
- Familiarity with cooperative development tools such as GitHub or Gitlab
- Passionate about using technology to conduct research;
- Highly self-motivated and able to work independently as well as in a collaborative interdisciplinary environment
- An interest in digital humanities, digital archives, and preservation
- Ability to meet deadlines and demonstrate methodological, organised, pragmatic and effective approaches to the work;
- Good command of English; French is an asset, German a bonus
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover letter
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
- Location: Belval
- Internal Title: Research scientist
- Job Reference: UOL06451
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