Careers in digital humanities span several fields and can be based in many settings: cultural heritage institutions like galleries, libraries, archives and museums (GLAM institutions), academic and educational institutions, community and nonprofit organizations, data and information technology settings, and many more!
This guide overviews a few places to begin your job search. More coming soon!
Job boards and listservs
- Digital Library Federation Job board
- Digital Humanities Slack (which has a “jobs” channel)
- DH+Lib job board
- Digital Humanities Summer Institute listserv (University of Victoria hosts)
- Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) Collective
Fellowships for graduating Master’s or PhD students:
- CLIR Postdoctoral Fellowship Program: “Offers recent Ph.D. graduates the chance to develop research tools, resources, and services while exploring new career opportunities.”
- Kluge Fellowships in Digital Studies
- Library of Congress online internships and fellowships
- Residency Interest Group of the Association for College and Research Libraries: Find opportunities for residencies and term-limited fellowships for library and information science (LIS) professionals.
Additional Support
If you’d like additional support in your job search, contact Cornell Career Services. Services are available to students, staff, faculty, alumni, parents and families.