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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Washington DC, District of Columbia

Salary: $63,091.00 - $82,019.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Excepted Service Term NTE 13 months
Phone: (202)606-8415

JOB SUMMARY:

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NEH is an independent grant-making agency of the government dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities.

Job summary:

This position is located in the Office of Digital Humanities, Office of the Chairman, National Endowment for the Humanities.  The selectee will be responsible for the performance of a wide range of technical, administrative, and analytical work involved in carrying out the functional responsibilities and program operations of the office and the specific program to which assigned.

The Office of Digital Humanities offers grant programs that address these cultural changes. This would include projects that explore how to harness new technology for humanities research as well as those that study digital culture from a humanistic perspective. To best tackle the broad, interdisciplinary questions that arises when studying digital technology, ODH works closely with the scholarly community and with other funding agencies in the United States and abroad, to encourage collaboration across national and disciplinary boundaries. In addition to sponsoring grant programs, ODH also participates in conferences and workshops with the scholarly community to help foster understanding of issues in the digital humanities and ensure we are meeting the needs of the field.

 

TRAVEL REQUIRED

• Not Required

RELOCATION AUTHORIZED

• No

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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• U.S. Citizen
• Relevant experience and/or education
• Favorable background investigation
• Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with the Selective Service