The Linked Infrastructure for Networked Cultural Scholarship (LINCS) Project, College of ArtsTemporary full-time from May 1, 2024 to November 1, 2024
Hiring #: 2024-0200Please read the before applyingThe Linked Infrastructure for Networked Cultural Scholarship (LINCS) project ( ) requires an ambitious and collaborative-minded colleague to join our project to make the Web more meaningful for researchers of culture, history, and literature. LINCS works with humanities and social science researchers across Canada to convert and link cultural datasets to create Linked Open Data for the Semantic Web, foregrounding difference, diversity, and the perspectives of the humanities from a wide range of disciplines. It is also makes available tools and interfaces for the creation and use of Linked Open Data.We are looking for a dynamic and creative individual to contribute to this national cyberinfrastructure project. The right candidate will be familiar with linked data standards, will be detail-oriented, will have excellent communication skills, and will be keen to make a difference in how cultural knowledge circulates online.This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a critical infrastructure project aiming for high impact within and beyond the academy. Reporting to the LINCS technical manager, the Ontology and Metadata Specialist will build on existing patterns and policies to guide ontology work for the LINCS instructure.. This job is a full-time or part-time research scientist position for six (6), with the possibility of extension if funds permit. The position is flexible to the needs of the successful applicant. Qualified individuals seeking part-time employment are encouraged to apply.Job description/responsibilities:The LINCS Ontology and Metadata Specialist has responsibilities for managing the LINCS ontologies, aiding LINCS developers who are using these ontologies in their software development, and guiding researchers in data modelling and conversion.The Ontology and Metadata Specialist will:
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