Application Development Lead - Digital Archive of Indigenous Language Persistence

About the Opportunity About the College of Social Sciences and Humanities The College of Social Sciences and Humanities (CSSH) combines Northeastern University’s signature approach to experiential learning with liberal arts education, interdisciplinary research, and community engagement, both locally and globally. The College comprises 20 academic units, including two schools, eight departments, and ten interdisciplinary programs, as well as 15 research centers and institutes. Our faculty connects liberal arts education with the challenges of our time and fosters ethical reasoning and critical thought, with attention to the enduring significance of history, literature, and culture.

CSSH promotes inquiry with global perspectives across interdisciplinary clusters of expertise, including Resilience, Sustainability, Health, and Equity; Cultural Studies, Governance, and Globalization; and Network Science, Computational Social Science, Digital Humanities, and Data Ethics. Job Summary The Application Development Lead leads the development of language preservation and persistence applications produced by the Digital Archive of Indigenous Language Persistence (DAILP) project at Northeastern University. These applications serve tribal communities working to preserve and sustain their Indigenous languages.

works to understand community members’ and users’ needs and applies lean and agile methodologies to develop solutions that address those needs. The Application Development Le