Carpentries Clippings, 23 September 2021

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Community News & Updates from Our Committees / Task Forces

Announcing 2022 Executive Council Elections
Nominations are now open for four Executive Council (EC) positions to join for two year terms 2022-2023 effective 1 February, 2022; two community-elected and two Council-elected.

Learn more in this recently published blog post by The Carpentries Executive Council 
 

Apply to become a Curriculum Advisor!
In August 2021, we announced that The Carpentries is reactivating our Curriculum Advisory program. Curriculum Advisory Committees provide high-level oversight, vision, and leadership for a curriculum and guide large-scale updates. 

Applications are now open! Learn more by reading this recently published blog post

Updates from the Instructor Development Committee
The IDC met on August 26 and 27. Members provided recommendations on additional analysis that would be informative for future Instructor Training Assessment Reports. Members are also supporting a transition to onboard new committee members in November. Details forthcoming.

Community Opportunity Postings

• The Carpentries is looking for a contract Web Developer and Accessibility Specialist to work on the next iteration of the lesson template

• ZB MED  (Cologne, Germany) is looking for a Scientific Software Developer / Research Software Engineer

• UC Santa Barbara is hiring a Computation and Data Specialist 

• The Carnegie Institution for Science is hiring a Bioinformatics Associate/Postdoctoral

• The J. Paul Getty Trust in Los Angeles, CA is looking for an intermediate and a senior developer to work with its Research Application Development

  • Senior Software Engineer:

  • Intermediate Software Engineer:

• The South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR), currently has the following vacancy: Computational linguist

• The Open Environmental Data Project is hiring a Communications and Content Manager and Director of Policy Initiatives

• The Netherlands eScience Center is looking for Research Software Engineers 

• The Digital Libraries Division of UNT Libraries in Denton, Texas is hiring a Software Developer (entry level) to work primarily in Python and with the Django Web framework

• Code for Science & Society is hiring for the role of Technical Support Manager - OpenReview

• Open Research Funders Group seeks a Civic Science Fellow to help develop, launch, and oversee an Open & Equitable Model Funding Program to address inequities in the research community

• Stanford University in the US is hiring a Cartographic Project Metadata Librarian
  Note: Applicants who speak Dutch and English are highly encouraged to apply

• Clark Atlanta University in the US is hiring for the following positions:

  • Assistant/Associate Professor of Machine Learning(007-21)

  • Assistant/Associate Professor: Cyber Physical Systems(085-20)

  • Assistant Professor: Math(035-21)

  • Assistant Professor: Math II(036-21)

  • Assistant/Associate Professor of Decision Science and Supply Chain Management(022-20)

• Morehouse College in the US is hiring an Assistant Professor of Data Science/Analytics (Tenure Track)

• The Morehouse School of Medicine is hiring a Director I, Data Analytics and Integrity

• North Carolina State University in the US is hiring a Research Solutions Consultant

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