XML/TEI text encoding job at the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
The National Gallery of Art's Center for Advanced Study in the
Visual Arts is
seeking a full-time, on-site
text-encoding specialist for a website under
development: "The History of the Accademia di San Luca, 1589-1635:
Documents
from the Archivio di Stato, Rome."
Key responsibilities:
-- Work with project head and members of
Accademia team to define technical
strategies, set
development targets, and develop needed capabilities
-- Define TEI architecture and standards for Accademia
project
-- Tag approx. 400 transcribed
archival documents according to TEI standards
-- Set standards and provide technical oversight to web
developer concerning
design, implementation, and
maintenance of Accademia website
--
Work with Publications Office/Web team to develop and integrate database
for scholarly users
-- Analyze and select technology for use in development
and maintenance of
Accademia website
-- Lead project team in final development and testing
of website
-- Assume role as
respondent to public queries and comments
--
Requirements:
-- Bachelor's degree in media studies or
related subject in the humanities
--
Demonstrated experience with database and website development
-- HTML, XML, TEI
-- Art history and/or Italian/Latin training a
plus
Salary $40,000 per year, plus federal leave and health benefits,
and allowance
for project-related travel. Position
funded through December 15, 2010. Email
resume by March
15, 2008 to Dr. Peter M. Lukehart, Accademia Project Director,
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