Post-doctorat

The project investigates the link between abrupt climate cooling following major volcanic eruptions and outbreaks of infectious diseases, focusing on both ecological mechanisms and how people’s living conditions change as a result of, for example, crop failures, malnutrition, migration and ...

Between 3000 and 1500 BCE, a relatively small number of Mediterranean and European societies underwent deep changes, leading to large-scale, centralised, and highly unequal economic and political entities. Most of these Early Bronze Age “innovative regions” are identified with the rise of a ...

This position is the Image Permanence Institute’s (IPI, Rochester Institute of Technology). For this Fellowship, we are seeking applications from candidates with an educational background in mechanical engineering, building physics, data science, preservation science, or related field ...

The core responsibilities center on the development and application of a landscape-archaeological framework that situates the project's villa sites within regional settlement and land-use dynamics in the Sabina Tiberina (300 BCE–600 CE). This includes close engagement with legacy survey ...

We are looking for a person to work in a laboratory-based project on the geoarchaeology of the Neanderthal “Flower Burials” at Shanidar Cave, Iraq. The work will involve the analysis of sediments, recording of laboratory results, data entry and contribution to the drafting of reports and ...

To join an interdisciplinary research team investigating ancient metallurgical processes, their impact on past societies, and how metals can be linked to ore deposits. The research effort aims to develop stable metal isotopes as tracers for past metallurgical processes and ore-forming ...

The postdoc will be part of the East African Mountain social ecological dynamics ERC Synergy project (AFRI-CAN). We aim to fundamentally advance our understanding of social-ecological systems in East-African mountains. To achieve this, we combine disciplines ranging from ecology and geography ...

The Faculty wishes to recruit a Postdoctoral Research Associate, or Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Ancient Medicine to join the team of the interdisciplinary project: “Pustules, Palaeogenetics and Pandemics from Galen to Rhazes: How to do the Early History of Smallpox and Measles”. The project ...

We invite applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) to join an exciting research project funded by the European Research Council (ERC) MEMELAND (Molecular Ecology of Medieval European Landscapes). Applicants will have excellent palynological analysis and interpretation skills ...

We’re looking for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) to conduct lipid residue analysis of pottery vessels, with the framework of a new project entitled From Refuse to Resource: ceramic and bone wastescapes in the early Neolithic of Europe (ReNEW). Funded by the AHRC-DFG ...

We are seeking a research scientist who is highly experienced in the field of organic residue analysis of heritage materials through the use of gas chromatography, mass spectrometry and compound-specific isotope ratio mass spectrometry, including the use of a thermal separation probe. Under the ...

The research project, entitled “Osteoarchaeological and Biochemical Analyses of Protohistoric Funerary Contexts”, involves the systematic study of human skeletal remains from various Italian protohistoric communities, as well as additional international contexts. The project adopts a ...