CLIR/DLF Postdoctoral Research Associate in Data Curation for African American Studies

The postdoctoral research associate will lead efforts to curate digital collections focused on African American activism and cultural expression in Houston. The position is a result of a successful joint grant application by CERCL, the Fondren Library, and Woodson Research Center to the Council on Library and Information Resources Postdoctoral Fellowship program, for which Rice will be a host institution.This fellowship presents a unique opportunity to hone expertise in community archiving and data curation, as well as to work with local organizations such as Black Lives Matter Houston, the Community Artists Collective, and groups addressing the legacy of convict leasing in managing their own digital collections.

Postdoctoral Research Associate