Job vacancy: LAWHA research assistant
- Application deadline: 17 September 2023
- Interview: 20 September 2023
- Starting date: 1 October 2023 for 6 months
We are looking for a research assistant to assist LAWHA’s research team in preparing the Database and Digital Platform for publication, including digitisation and organisation of archival material, and data entry revolving around the trajectories of artists and their works.
LAWHA seeks to employ an assistant at 40% (16.4 hours per week), with payment according to the local salary scheme of the German Embassy for local employment.
The position is to be filled from 1 October 2023. The fixed-term contract will initially be limited to six months, with the possibility to extend for 3-6 months. The place of employment is Beirut.
Do you meet the below profile?
- BA in art history, digitial humanities or related field;
- Very good written skills in English, Arabic and French;
- Strong interest in topics related to art history and digital humanities;
- Experience in working with art historical archives and/or digital humanities of advantage;
- Enjoy working independently, coordinating and communicating in an international environment;
- Team spirit, flexibility and commitment.
Then apply by 17 September!
Full details here: https://www.orient-institut.org/people/vacancies/assistant-to-the-lawha-research-project-fmd-lawha-assistenz-wmd.html

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