Call for proposals for young researchers
FAPESP Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Helio Rebello Cardoso Jr.
Host Institution: FCLAs-Unesp (Assis, São Paulo, Brazil)
Application deadline: 15 August 2025
Guidelines: https://fapesp.br/oportunidades/8436/
Applications to: helio.rebello@unesp.br
Candidate profile
A) Proven specialization in digital history, understood as the interface between the humanities and computing, demonstrated through peer-reviewed articles, publications and completed research projects.
B) Ability to work as a full-stack developer: proficiency in programming languages for data collection and processing, data analysis skills, understanding of software architecture, experience in server setup and maintenance, Git workflow, virtual-machine management, and machine learning focused on large language models (LLMs) and Transformers. All skills must rely on open-source technologies (Python, R, JavaScript/Node, Bash, SQL/PostgreSQL, Neo4j, Elastic, Docker, Git, Jupyter, PyTorch, Hugging Face, MLflow or similar).
C) Solid background in theory of history, especially temporal studies, with expertise in: historical presence, multitemporalities, historical time in analytic philosophy of history, and historical futures. Evidence may include scientific publications, participation in research groups or completed projects in these areas.