Research Fellow - Oxford, United Kingdom - University of Oxford

University of Oxford
University of Oxford
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Oxford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description
The Ashmolean Museum is seeking a talented individual to contribute our multifaceted Roman Provincial Coinage Online project.


About the role
You will edit and translate Greek and Latin inscriptions, utilising AI to ensure efficiency. You will encode these inscriptions in XML/EpiDoc format, with AI tools to expedite the process. You will conduct thorough reviews to preserve the quality of epigraphic data, focusing on Greek and Latin linguistics. Additionally, you will lead initiatives to improve the project's data quality and depth.

This is a full-time, fixed-term post for a duration of 1 year.


About You
You will possess advanced proficiency in Greek and Latin, with a focus on translation accuracy and grammatical knowledge. Specialised expertise in Greek and Latin epigraphy is essential.

You will have a strong understanding of Roman onomastics and history.

Experience or willingness to learn XML/EpiDoc encoding is required. You'll demonstrate an interest in digital humanities and AI technologies.

Independent scholarly work, a rigorous work ethic, and meticulous attention to detail are key.

Proficiency in English and excellent communication skills are necessary.

Flexibility and a commitment to continuous learning in a dynamic research environment are crucial.


What We Offer
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees' wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:

  • An excellent contributory pension scheme
  • 38 days of annual leave
  • A comprehensive range of childcare services
  • Family leave schemes
  • Cycle loan scheme
  • Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans

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