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Bucknell University is awarding a postdoctoral fellowship to a scholar working with emerging trends in digital scholarship and pedagogy. Areas of disciplinary specialization are open, but candidates with experience working on interdisciplinary projects are strongly preferred. Appointment will be for one year, effective on or after October 3, 2016.
As a member of the professional staff of Digital Pedagogy & Scholarship (DP&S) at Bucknell, the fellow will lead the department’s efforts in developing and implementing an internal and external communications plan that highlights and shares the work being done across campus in digital scholarship. At Bucknell “digital scholarship” is defined as any scholarly activity that makes extensive use of one or more of the new possibilities for teaching, learning and research opened up by the unique affordances of digital media. These include, but are not limited to, new forms of collaboration, new forms of publication, and new methods for visualizing and analyzing data.
Digital Pedagogy & Scholarship at Bucknell is a ten-member team with various educational backgrounds and interests. As part of Library & Information Technology and housed in Bertrand Library, the heart of academic life on campus, we partner with faculty to drive the effective integration of technology to enhance teaching, learning, and research.
The salary range for this benefits-eligible position is $55,000 to $58,000 per year. Review of applications will begin immediately.