Two positions for Postdoctoral Research Fellows in Conservation Science are available at the Department of Archaeology, Conservation and History (IAKH), University of Oslo. Both positions are for a fixed term of four years within the scope of the project POLYCHROME “The Survival of Damaged Medieval Polychromed Heritage in the Nordics”. POLYCHROME is funded by the European Research Council between 2024 and 2029. Successful candidates will join a multi-disciplinary research team, with primary responsibilities related to imaging and examination of medieval polychromed objects in museums and churches across Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Duties include extensive travel in a mobile laboratory, especially in the first two years of the project, as well as data treatment, data interpretation and publication. Data gathering must adhere to the strict timeframe for POLYCHROME that has been agreed between the European Research Council and the University of Oslo. Qualifications that count in the assessment of applicants: Documented relevant experience of hyperspectral imaging and/or portable FTIR and XRF instruments; Hands-on experience in a museum or heritage organization.
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