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Software Developer Position at the Meertens Institute - Netherlands

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Experienced Researcher position in Multimedia and Multimodality Resources and Technology (reannounced)


The Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen (Netherlands) invites applications for a position as Experienced Researcher (ER) in Multimedia and Multimodality Resources and Technology.

Application deadline: 30. April 2010. Candidates who have already applied for this position in February 2010 need not reapply.

The 2-year position involves participation in the EU project CLARA – Common Language Resources and their Applications, which is a Marie Curie Initial Training Network receiving funding from the European Commission’s 7th Framework Programme (cf. http://clara.uib.no/; http://ec.europa.eu/research/mariecurieactions/).
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Job Opportunity in Dublin

Applications are invited for a one year fixed term contract position of 
IT Projects Manager to the Digital Humanities Observatory (DHO) in Ireland. The DHO is designing, constructing, and hosting a digital repository of humanities research.

Further information and details of the application process are available 
here http://dho.ie/vacancies. The closing date for applications is 
Friday 7th May 2010 at 4 p.m.
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Invitation for CLARA Summer School 2010 on "Advanced Resource Creation, Archiving and Usage" in Nijmegen (Netherlands) on 5-16 July 2010

Young PhDs and Postdocs who are going to work on/with language resources in their work are invited for an international CLARA summer school on "Advanced Resource Creation, Archiving and Usage" in Nijmegen (Netherlands), on 5-16 July 2010. The summer school is part of the European CLARA project (Common Language Resources and their Applications, https://clara.uib.no/). CLARA is a Marie Curie Initial Training Network.
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Job Opportunity in Oxford

The Oxford e-Research Centre is recruiting a research assistant on a 6-month contract to work on developing interoperability of the OTA and other repositories involved in the CLARIN project. More details at http://www.oerc.ox.ac.uk/jobs.

Completed applications must be received by 12 noon on 12th March 2010, interviews will be held mid to late March 2010.

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Coalition of Humanities and Arts Infrastructures and Networks - CHAIN

A meeting was held at King's College, London, on 26th and 27th October 2009, between representatives of the following networks, infrastructure projects, and planning initiatives working with digital technologies in the Arts and Humanities:
 

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CLARA is starting to recruit researchers!

The CLARA project is a Marie Curie Initial Training Network in the area of Common Language Resources and their Applications.

CLARA will have vacancies for 17 researchers in specific research tasks and for specific durations.  These vacancies will be announced on the
CLARA website (http://clara.uib.no), together with instructions on how to apply.  All positions are subject to strict eligibility criteria.
There are two types of researcher positions:

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Open Access Week: Open Data Speakers Corner at DANS

DANS (Data Archiving and Networked Services) will host a virtual Speakers Corner during the international Open Access Week from 19 through 23 October with the aim of giving a big push to the debate on free access to research data. Famed experts are gearing up to provide contributions that will be talked about.

The Open Access Week calls for attention to the importance of free access to scientific publications. DANS, the Netherlands national institute for storage and accessibility of research data in the social sciences and humanities, seizes that week to force the free availability of research data in particular higher on the agenda. When such data become widely available for reuse, many more opportunities for innovative research will ensue.
 

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Fifth issue of the CLARIN newsletter

The fifth issue of the CLARIN newsletter is now available for download.

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