The Department of Archaeology is seeking to appoint a 60-month full-time Senior Teaching Associate in Archaeological Science, from 15 September 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. The Senior Teaching Associate will be based in the Department of Archaeology on the Downing Site, Cambridge. The ...

The researcher is expected to participate in research aiming at the development of methodologies and instrumentation based on laser spectroscopy techniques (e.g. LIBS, LIF, Raman etc) targeted for applications in the field of heritage science diagnostics. This research will be conducted in the ...

La reconstitution des stratégies de pêche à travers l'analyse des restes fauniques marins (os de poissons, coquilles d'invertébrés) issus de fouilles archéologiques peut apporter des informations cruciales sur les interactions entre l'homme et les écosystèmes côtiers, et notamment sur les modes ...

L'IE participera au WP1 du programme ERC MERMAID. Son rôle sera le recueil et traitement des données fauniques marines issues de sites archéologiques méditerranéennes, la production de la première base de données archéofauniques marines (M-ARCHIVES – Archives Méditerranéennes Marines) et ...

Les objectifs de la thèse seront de caractériser l'Anomalie Climatique Médiévale en déterminant les caractéristiques de cette période (notamment la fréquence des épisodes de sécheresse, etc.). Le travail de thèse se décomposera en 3 tâches : 1) compléter un référentiel dendro-isotopique actuel ...

You will work actively on the preparation and defence of a PhD thesis dedicated to the technical study of the Ghent Altarpiece. In particular, your work will focus on the chemical behaviour and degradation of the metal foils inside a complex paint system. The research will include paint material ...

The appointed Research Fellow will be working on a funded research project on the conservation, analysis and virtual reconstruction of the Archaeological site of Hawara Pyramid in Fayoum, Egypt. This involves data collection, archival analysis, field work LiDAR Scanning and recording, as well as ...

The appointee will join a multidisciplinary team based in the University of Cambridge and the School of Chemistry at the University of Bristol to work on the above project which addresses the dynamics of domestication in insect-pollinated crops. The project specifically focuses on buckwheat and ...

We seek an enthusiastic, creative individual with a strong background in (ancient) proteomics, evolutionary biology, palaeogenetics, biochemistry, or associated disciplines. You will join a new research group at the Globe Institute in the context of the ERC Starting Grant PROSPER. As part of ...

We seek a highly-motivated individual with a strong background in biomolecular archaeology or human evolution research, possibly in combination with experience in osteoarchaeology and zooarchaeology. You will join a new research group at the GLOBE Institute in the context of the ERC Starting ...

Le.a candidat.e retenu.e effectuera un travail de laboratoire visant à caractériser la variation présente dans le génome, l'épigenome et le microbiome oral de specimens anciens. Le matériel analysé correspond à des vestiges archéologiques (osseux, dentaire ou autre) et/ou des specimens de musée ...

Central Asia is a key route for ancient human expansion out of Africa, with early human migrants leaving behind stone tools in thick wind-blown dust (loess) deposits in Tajikistan, deposited over the last 2-3 million years. However, much remains unknown about the timing and environmental context ...