3D Digital Heritage Researcher and Technologist
· MAASTRICHT, Netherlands ·
- Employment
- Contract
Welcome to Maastricht University!
PURE3D 2.0 is creating the world's first open, sustainable, and FAIR-compliant infrastructure for 3D Scholarly Editions. We are looking for an experienced 3D Heritage Researcher with 3D modelling skills and coding knowledge to act as a bridge between humanities and social science researchers, cultural heritage professionals, and software developers. You will assist with making and refining 3D scholarly models as well as help ensure that the needs of research communities are translated into robust technical specifications and that new infrastructure developments remain grounded in authentic scholarly workflows and requirements.
3D Digital Heritage Researcher and Technologist - Our goal: PURE3D 2.0 is an Open Science NL Infrastructure project (2026-2029). We are building a modular, interoperable, open-source platform (by extending the first phase of PURE3D ) for creating and publishing 3D research outputs that are richly annotated, FAIR-compliant, and peer-reviewed, serving academics, GLAM professionals, educators, and the public across Europe. - Your colleagues: You will join a dynamic, international team led by Dr Costas Papadopoulos (Maastricht University) and including partners from the University of Amsterdam, TU Delft, Open University, the Netherlands eScience Center, and DANS, as well as collaboration partners such as the Smithsonian Institution, DARIAH-EU, Europeana, the Rijksmuseum, and the National Library of the Netherlands. Within UM's Faculty of and Social Sciences (FASoS), you will work closely with two Senior RSEs (based at NL eScience Center), a Digital Content and Community Building Specialist, a research assistant, and the project's PI and Project Manager.
What you do - Co-design with user communities: Actively develop and participate in co-creation labs, hackathons, training and testing sessions with scholars, GLAM professionals, and educators, developing and translating user requ...
PURE3D 2.0 is creating the world's first open, sustainable, and FAIR-compliant infrastructure for 3D Scholarly Editions. We are looking for an experienced 3D Heritage Researcher with 3D modelling skills and coding knowledge to act as a bridge between humanities and social science researchers, cultural heritage professionals, and software developers. You will assist with making and refining 3D scholarly models as well as help ensure that the needs of research communities are translated into robust technical specifications and that new infrastructure developments remain grounded in authentic scholarly workflows and requirements.
3D Digital Heritage Researcher and Technologist - Our goal: PURE3D 2.0 is an Open Science NL Infrastructure project (2026-2029). We are building a modular, interoperable, open-source platform (by extending the first phase of PURE3D ) for creating and publishing 3D research outputs that are richly annotated, FAIR-compliant, and peer-reviewed, serving academics, GLAM professionals, educators, and the public across Europe. - Your colleagues: You will join a dynamic, international team led by Dr Costas Papadopoulos (Maastricht University) and including partners from the University of Amsterdam, TU Delft, Open University, the Netherlands eScience Center, and DANS, as well as collaboration partners such as the Smithsonian Institution, DARIAH-EU, Europeana, the Rijksmuseum, and the National Library of the Netherlands. Within UM's Faculty of and Social Sciences (FASoS), you will work closely with two Senior RSEs (based at NL eScience Center), a Digital Content and Community Building Specialist, a research assistant, and the project's PI and Project Manager.
What you do - Co-design with user communities: Actively develop and participate in co-creation labs, hackathons, training and testing sessions with scholars, GLAM professionals, and educators, developing and translating user requ...