Dear colleagues,

A new project at Hamburg University aimed at developing a comprehensive research environment for Ethiopic text and manuscript studies is urgently looking for a Research Fellow in Digital Humanities / IT Developer to help us jump-start our research efforts by creating and managing the relational database suitable to the project needs.

The position is full-time at German E13 tariff level, limited for the moment to three years. Experience in similar data management project and acquiaintance with TEI XML as well as with semantic web technologies is expected.

The application deadline is 20 January 2016, and the job can start as soon as possible, preferably on or before 1 March 2016. Please see http://www1.uni-hamburg.de/ethiostudies/adw.html for more details.

Please feel free to forward this message to those who you feel may be interested.

Thank you and best regards

Eugenia Sokolinski (Coordinator COMSt) Hiob Ludolf Centre for Ethiopian Studies Hamburg University Alsterterrasse 1 DE - 20354 Hamburg Germany

tel. +49-40-42838-7777 fax +49-40-42838-3330

http://www1.uni-hamburg.de/ethiostudies http://www1.uni-hamburg.de/COMST

eae@uni-hamburg.de