UniBE is ambitious. With us, you deliver top performance and test your skills against the best.
Your tasks and what we offer
Develop your research line and participate in project activities. This includes
- working in archives;
- clarifying rights and potential ethical issues;
- communicating with archivists and authors/rights holders;
- working with legacy hardware and software, using digital forensics methods;
- studying the writing process of authors across different media;
- studying archival materials such as unpublished texts and drafts of publications;
- publishing and presenting your work locally and internationally;
- contributing to the organisation of scholarly events;
- collaborating with the rest of the team.
Participation in teaching is optional. The starting date is March 2027, with flexibility for a later start.
What we offer
- A dynamic and collaborative research environment at the Digital Humanities unit.
- Work-life balance through flexible work schedules.
- Training opportunities in all areas of the project and related fields.
- Salary according to SNSF regulations.
Candidate profile
PhD in textual scholarship (philology, textual criticism, scholarly editing, genetic criticism) or literary studies or digital humanities.
- Prior experience in working with archives.
- Prior experience or strong interest in contemporary Swiss French and/or Italian literature; born-digital archival records; computational literary studies.
- Strong motivation to work independently as well as with others within a diverse, interdisciplinary environment.
- Working proficiency in English and French; Italian is a plus.
- Self-discipline and creative thinking.
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Die Universität Bern bietet eine herausragende Arbeitsumgebung für Wissenschaftliche Bibliothekarinnen und Bibliothekare, die sich für Open Science engagieren. Mit einer praxisorientierten Ausbildung und der Möglichkeit, den MAS-Studiengang an der Universität Zürich zu absolvieren, fördern wir nicht nur Ihre fachliche Entwicklung, sondern auch Ihre persönliche Entfaltung in einem dynamischen und unterstützenden Team. Unsere offene und kollaborative Kultur sowie die vielfältigen Projekte in der wissenschaftlichen Bibliotheksarbeit machen uns zu einem attraktiven Arbeitgeber für alle, die einen bedeutungsvollen Beitrag zur Forschung leisten möchten.