The hire will lead a new project to develop a rapid stable isotope test to differentiate ivories sourced from modern elephants and prehistoric mammoths – in an effort to identify mislabeling fraud within the world’s largest ivory market. There is sufficient scope for the hire to explore ...
We are looking for a postdoc to analyse ancient metagenomic datasets generated from two different aDNA sample types. A first large dataset includes sedaDNA samples collected from Roman archaeological contexts (latrines and other organic-rich remains). These samples will be used to reconstruct ...
Jerzy Haber Institute of Catalysis and Surface Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow, Poland opens a position of a research assistant in the Cultural Heritage Research Group of the Institute. The research assistant reporting to the head of the Cultural Heritage Research group will work on ...
The Conservation Department at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, is delighted to offer the post of Leverhulme Trust Postdoctoral Research Assistant – Conservation on the Research Project Grant “Ruskin's painting materials: what he used, what he chose, what he taught”. The project, aims ...
We seek a postdoctoral research fellow specializing in stable isotope analysis applied to bone collagen and archaeological osteological remains of humans and other key taxa, focusing on the introduction and prehistoric development of agriculture in Norway. More specifically, the successful ...
The Initiative for the Science of the Human Past at Harvard (SoHP) announces a postdoctoral appointment at Harvard in the framework of the Max Planck-Harvard Research Center for the Archaeoscience of the Ancient Mediterranean (MHAAM), funded by Getty and with support from the Reich lab at ...
The postdoctoral researcher will be an environmental archaeologist interested in socio-ecological systems. They will carry out original research into the relationships between society and environmental change in the western Mediterranean in the first millennium CE. They will work with existing ...
The grant is foreseen for a figure with a technical-scientific background in environmental applied sciences and cultural heritage protection. The candidate should have a good knowledge of structure, nature and degradation processes of natural and artificial stone materials (wall paintings ...
Tasks include trace element and isotope analyses by LA-ICPMS and MC-ICPMS of bone and teeth to determine migratory patterns and landscape use by humans and animals of the investigated sites and to quantify the geological and climate processes that control the isotope signals in the investigated ...
We are looking for an experienced lab manager to support wet lab research and wet lab-field site coordination in the Department of Primate Behavior and Evolution. You will support the scientific staff of the Department in tasks related to wet lab management and data generation. The labs in the ...
The researcher will be employed by the Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, and work on the Research Council of Norway funded project Nordic People and Plants. Nordic People and Plants investigates the development of Nordic biodiversity through human interference from the Viking age until ...
Khalifa University is seeking a highly motivated Post-doctoral Fellow to work on a funded project to investigate archeological sites in the UAE using geophysical techniques such as GPR, ERT, MASW, gravity and magnetic. The project will design, acquire, process and interpret geophysical survey ...
