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Postdoc opportunities in archaeology

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[posted 3 April 2024]
Columbia University
Olo Be Taloha Lab in the Climate School
Associate Research Scientist
The Associate Research Scientist will focus on interactions between Holocene land use and land cover change in the tropics, with an emphasis on reconstructing interdisciplinary maps of pastoral land use and associated land cover change on Madagascar (c. 2000 BP to present).
https://academic.careers.columbia.edu/#!/130564?keywords=climate%20school&sortKey=keywordScore
Closing date: open until filled (posted 20 December 2023)

[posted 20 September 2023]
ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA
Center for Cultural Heritage Technology (CCHT)
‘Bauhaus of the SeaS (BOSS)’ project
Fellow on Digital Twins and CFD/FEA modelling for Cultural Heritage
for modeling the impact of Climate Change on Cultural Heritage monuments and sites located in coastal areas.
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/147190
primary: https://iit.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=2200008S
Closing date: open until filled (review of applications will begin immediately; posted 19 September 2023)

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[posted 30 April 2024]
University of Oslo
project POLYCHROME ‒ “The Survival of Damaged Medieval Polychromed Heritage in the Nordics”
Two positions for Postdoctoral Research Fellows
in Materials Science (Chemistry or Physics), Imaging Science or Heritage Science; with primary responsibilities related to imaging and examination of medieval polychromed objects in museums and churches across Norway, Sweden and Denmark.
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/230341
primary: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/261001/postdoctoral-research-fellowship-in-conservation-two-positions
Closing date: 16 August 2024

[posted 29 April 2024]
University of Cambridge
VIEWS (Visual Interactions in Early Writing Systems) project
Visiting Fellowships
on a theme related to the project’s main areas of research focus (i.e. visual aspects of writing)
https://viewsproject.wordpress.com/visiting-fellowship-competition/
Closing date: 30 June 2024

NEW [posted 16 May 2024]
University of Reading
‘Ritual, rubbish and retrieval in Roman rivers’ project
Post-doctoral Research Assistant
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DHR818/post-doctoral-research-assistant
primary: https://jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=13297&source=JOBTRAINjobsite
Closing date: 17 June 2024

[posted 13 May 2024]
University of Cambridge
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
Research Fellowship Black Identity or Heritage =  third annual Fellowship in archaeology (broadly defined) aimed at candidates of Black Identity or Heritage
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DHP956/research-fellowship-black-identity-or-heritage-fixed-term
primary: https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/46321/
Closing date: 14 June 2024

[posted 12 May 2024]
Landesamt für Denkmalpflege und Archäologie Sachsen-Anhalt – Landesmuseum für Vorgeschichte
WISSENSCHAFTLICHER REFERENT NEUZEIT DER BODENDENKMALPFLEGE
insbesondere unter thematischer Anbindung an das geplante Zukunftskompetenzzentrum Halle (Saale) und Berücksichtigung des regionalen Bezugs zu: Bergbau; Industrialisierung, insbesondere Chemiedreieck; Transformation in der Landwirtschaft; Wechselwirkung zwischen Grenze und Begegnungsstätte.
https://archlsa.de/verwaltung/stellenangebote.html
NEW [posted 19 May 2024]
Archäologe Schwerpunkt Paläolithikum (m/w/d)
Bereich Paläolithikum/Mesolithikum
https://archlsa.de/verwaltung/stellenangebote.html
Closing date: 14 June 2024

[posted 10 May 2024]
University of Cyprus
“Digital Heritage and Landscape Archaeology”
Postdoctoral Researcher
with emphasis in Archeology and Digital Humanities
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/233379
Closing date: 14 June 2024

NEW [posted 18 May 2024]
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
academic staff member
responsibility for management of the laboratory of the Prehistory Department and will work on the analysis of preserved organic residues in archaeological ceramics from Mesoamerica.
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/235777
primary: https://stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de/HPv3.Jobs/jgu/stellenangebot/37801/Wissenschaftliche-r-Mitarbeiter-in-m-w-d?lang=en-US
Closing date: 9 June 2024

[posted 10 May 2024]
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
Istituto di Metodologie per l’Analisi Ambientale (CNR-IMAA)
Project NEW AGE
The activity involves seismic surveys and innovative data analysis aimed at the combined characterization of the subsurface, the archaeological layer and the overlying monumental structures
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/233344
Closing date: 7 June 2024

EXTENDED [posted 28 April 2024; re-posted 20 May 2024]
SORBONNE UNIVERSITE
PECUNIA – “Private interests in public functions: Framing a new paradigm of power in the cities of the Roman empire (70 BC-284 AD)”
Post-doctoral research contract in papyrology – history of Roman Egypt
https://www.mommsen-gesellschaft.de/stellenangebote/2576-postdoctoral-position
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/226539
Closing date: 6 June 2024 (i.e. extended from 19 May 2024)

NEW [posted 19 May 2024]
Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (DAI)
Abteilung Rom
wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) im Bereich archäologische Bauforschung
durch eigene wissenschaftliche Forschung im Bereich der archäologischen Bauforschung mit Bezug zu den aktuellen Forschungsschwerpunkten der Abteilung Rom, vorzugsweise in Italien und/oder Nordafrika
https://www.dainst.org/karriere/bewerben-am-dai/noslug/43
Closing date: 6 June 2024

NEW [posted 18 May 2024]
Università degli Studi di Genova
project SHERDs
“Use and Reuse: Defining the Functions and Utilization of Ceramics”
document traces of use and reuse on ceramic surfaces recovered by the University of Genoa at the archaeological sites of Pompeii and Nora.
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/236051
Closing date: 6 June 2024

[posted 13 May 2024]
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
“Pre.Mod.C.A.M. – Predictive Models for the Conservation of Archaeological Masonry. Diagnosis, monitoring and modelling of the digs”
The experimental campaign on-site field will be carried out through the partnership with the Archaeological Park of Pompei
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/234017
Closing date: 5 June 2024

NEW [posted 18 May 2024]
Università per Stranieri di Siena
CADMO research project
“Archaeology and Engeneering of thermal architecture: diversity and analogy within complexes of Northern Internal Etruria”
In particular, considering the difficulty of still understanding a large part of the engineering and architectural system of the thermal sanctuary, the research project aims to expand the research to Etruscan and Roman thermal sites in the bordering territory in order to define the existence of a system of analogies in construction techniques.
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/235036
Closing date: 3 June 2024

NEW [posted 18 May 2024]
Università degli Studi di Genova
project ANTIGONE
“Environmental history and shared use of agro-silvo-pastoral resources: landscape archaeology in European mountains (18th-21st c.)”
The fellow will carry out autonomous investigation of rural and landscape archaeology inside and outside settlements and oral enquiries in selected case studies (in particular Basque country, Sierra Nevada and French Pyrenees)
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/235533
“Environmental and rural history of European mountains: sharing practices to manage environmental resources and homing practices between material culture and access rights”
The fellow will carry out autonomous archival research in Iberian Peninsula (statistical surveys and censuses, demographic-historical series, conflicts on access rights to resources), and will also contribute to the comparison with other European case studies, data with an analytical perspective and deep temporality.
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/235534
Closing date: 3 June 2024

[posted 10 May 2024]
Freie Universität Berlin
Paleoclimate Research Group
Research assistant (postdoc) (m/f/d) Position in Paleontology
Potential research focuses include Invertebrate Paleontology, Vertebrate Paleontology, or Paleoanthropology topics.
https://www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet/beruf-karriere/jobs/english/GW-PALAEO_AS_24.html
Closing date: 3 June 2024

[posted 10 May 2024]
Fitzwilliam Museum
Hamilton Kerr Institute (HKI)
Research Associate, Scientific Research
The role holder will investigate and document individual objects and works of art with a combination of non-invasive techniques and scientific imaging in particular, such as Macro-X-Ray Fluorescence scanning, Infrared Reflectography, Hyperspectral Imaging, as well as invasive techniques such as sampling, and microscopy techniques including Scanning Electron Microscopy.
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DHP143/research-associate
primary: https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/46415/
Closing date: 2 June 2024

[posted 8 May 2024]
Huygens Institute (Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences)
“PRESERVARE. Large-scale conservation of perishable foodstuffs in the Low Countries, 1600-1800”
Postdoctoral researcher
with a background in the history of early modern knowledge, preferably with a focus on chemistry; aimed at developing a history of concepts and practices of fermentation in the early modern Low Countries through preservation as an analytical category and the use of reconstructions.
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/232463
https://www.academictransfer.com/en/341339/postdoctoral-researcher-preservare-huygens-amsterdam/
Closing date: 2 June 2024

[posted 4 May 2024]
Senckenberg Society for Nature Research (Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung, SGN)
Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironmant (SHEP) / Leibniz Science Campus “Geogenomic Archaeology Campus Tubingen” (GACT)
Postdoctoral Position (m/f/d) in Experimental biogeochemistry of aDNA in archaeological deposits
https://www.earthworks-jobs.com/archaeology/senckenberg24052
primary: https://www.senckenberg.de/de/karriere/wissenschaftlerinnen/#content-0004_1
Closing date: 2 June 2024

[posted 5 May 2024]
Princeton University
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Classical Archaeology
to assist with the print and digital publication of the Molyvoti, Thrace, Archaeological Project
https://classicalstudies.org/placement-service/2023-2024/38368/postdoctoral-research-associate-classical-archaeology
primary: https://puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/apply/application.xhtml?listingId=34501
Closing date: open until filled (review of applications will begin 1 June 2024)

NEW [posted 18 May 2024]
Università degli Studi di Ferrara
primary: https://ateneo.unife.it/ripartizione-risorse-umane/ufficio-selezione-personale/assegni/bandi-2024/pagine/CdA%20del%2030%20aprile%202024%20-%20PRIN%202022%20-%20PNRR
“Functional analysis of archaeological stone artefacts from Late Palaeolithic and Mesolithic sites of the Northern Adriatic region”
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/236466
“From excavation to museum: enhancement and inclusive accessibility of classical archaeological heritage for cognitive and perceptual frailties in childhood”
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/236465
Closing date: 1 June 2024

[posted 12 May 2024]
German Archaeological Institute
Forschungsstipendien Abteilung Madrid
https://www.dainst.org/newsroom/noslug/376
Forschungsstipendium Madrid I: Bildwissenschaften [pre- or postdoc]
Das Forschungsvorhaben muss im geografischen Raum des westlichen Mittelmeers angesiedelt sein und ein bildwissenschaftliches Thema im Zeitraum der Antike, Spätantike / frühes Christentum, Frühmittelalters / Islam verfolgen. Ein direkter thematischer Bezug zu den Gastländern der Abteilung Madrid (Spanien, Marokko und Portugal) ist wünschenswert
https://www.dainst.org/karriere/stipendien/noslug/37
Forschungsstipendium Madrid II: Europa und Nordafrika [postdoc]
Das Forschungsvorhaben muss im westlichen Mittelmeerraum angesiedelt sein. Der Schwerpunkt soll auf den Kultur- oder Wirtschaftskontakten zwischen Europa und Nordafrika im Zeitraum von der Prähistorie bis zur Spätantike liegen. Eine direkte thematische Verbindung mit den Gastländern der Abteilung Madrid (Spanien, Marokko und Portugal) ist wünschenswert.
https://www.dainst.org/karriere/stipendien/noslug/38
Closing date: 1 June 2024

[posted 12 May 2024]
Landesmuseum Württemberg (LMW)
wissenschaftliche/r Volontärin/Volontär
in der Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Provinzialrömischen oder Klassischen Archäologie (Promotion
wünschenswert)
https://www.mommsen-gesellschaft.de/stellenangebote/2608-volontariat-lmw
Closing date: 31 May 2024

[posted 10 May 2024]
NOVA University of Lisbon
Department of Conservation and Restoration – Associated Laboratory for Green Chemistry, Clean Technologies and Processes (LAQV) – VICARTE Research Unit – Glass and Ceramics for the Arts
Assistant Researcher in Conservation Sciences
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/233760
Closing date: 31 May 2024

[posted 2 May 2024]
University of Reading
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
in stable isotope techniques and a background in ecology or palaeoecology or Archaeology.
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DHL591/postdoctoral-research-assistant
primary: https://jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=13254&source=JOBTRAINjobsite
Closing date: 31 May 2024

[posted 24 April 2024]
University of Bordeaux
Postdoctoral Fellowship/Contract Researcher in taphonomy and zooarcheology
in the study of bone fracturation (and if possible butchery marks), who masters the principles of experimental archeology, and can contribute via their research to better understand the tipping point leading to apex predator hominids during the Pleistocene in Africa
https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa-jisc.exe?A2=ZOOARCH;b86fe263.2404
Closing date: 31 May 2024

[posted 9 March 2024]
Academia Sinica
Research Fellow Position in Taiwan Archaeology
https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=67033
primary: https://www1.ihp.sinica.edu.tw/en/Bulletin/PositionsAvailable/2284/Detail
Closing date: 31 May 2024

NEW [posted 16 May 2024]
Lincoln College
Junior Research Fellowship in Material Culture: History of Art
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DHR622/junior-research-fellowship-in-material-culture-history-of-art
primary: https://lincoln.ox.ac.uk/discover/vacancies/vacancy-junior-research-fellowship-in-material-culture-history-of-art
Closing date: 30 May 2024

[posted 13 May 2024]
Università degli Studi di Catania
“Innovative procedure and devices for the development of smart procedures for archaeometric applications”
Diagnostic activities will be in the context of analytical procedures for the realization of tests aimed at the authentication and dating of artifacts of archaeological and historical-artistic interest.
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/234061
primary: https://www.unict.it/it/bandi/ricerca-e-trasferimento-tecnologico/pnrr-ecosistema-dellinnovazione-samothrace-dipartimento-15
Closing date: 30 May 2024

[posted 3 May 2024]
Università degli Studi di Perugia
“Development of innovative digital tools for study, conservation and valorization of archaeological-historical-artistic heritage”
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/230822
Closing date: 30 May 2024

[posted 1 May 2024]
CNR ISPC
“IN.RES.AGRI – INVESTIGATING RESILIENT ROMAN AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPES IN SOUTHERN ITALY. AN INTEGRATED AND OPEN IT APPROACH TO MODELLING CENTURIATION THROUGH ARCHAEOLOGY, REMOTELY SENSED DATA, PALYNOLOGY AND ANCIENT TEXTS”
Digitisation of ancient epigraphic and literary sources and design of solutions for their integration and analysis within an open access digital archive for the study of the resilience of Roman centuriation in Southern Italy
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/230612
Closing date: 30 May 2024

[posted 18 February 2024]
Stanford University
Stanford Archaeology Center
postdoctoral position for an archaeobotanist
with experience in analyses of micro- and/or macro-remains (phytolith, starch granules, and seeds) and lab management. The research area is open, but priority will be given to someone working on East Asian materials.
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/27164
Closing date: 30 May 2024

NEW [posted 16 May 2024]
Università del Salento
“Archaeometric characterization of archaeological materials using spectroscopic and spectrometric analytical techniques”
mainly from the ancient Roman city of Aquinum (FR)
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/235527
primary: https://www1.unisalento.it/bandi-concorsi/-/bandi/view/67151402
Closing date: 29 May 2024

[posted 4 April 2024]
Manchester Metropolitan University
Materiality, Antiquity and Archaeology Group
Fellowship
in one or more of the following: the social and cultural meaningfulness of objects and text-inscribed objects; material cultures of the historical home, leisure, and religion; public archaeology, public policy and public classics. We are keen to hear from you if you have a complimentary methodological interest in heritage science or material culture studies.
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DGX686/fellowship-opportunity-materiality-antiquity-and-archaeology
primary: https://manmetjobs.mmu.ac.uk/jobs/vacancy/research-fellow-materiality-antiquity-and-archaeology-7492-manchester-all-saints-campus/7442/description/
Research Fellow (Design for Heritage and Community)
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DGX677/research-fellow-design-for-heritage-and-community
primary: https://manmetjobs.mmu.ac.uk/jobs/vacancy/research-fellow-design-for-heritage-and-community-7494-manchester-all-saints-campus/7444/description/
Closing date: 29 May 2024

[posted 1 May 2024]
University of Glasgow
project “Powerful Plants, The Power of Plants as Food, Medicine and Raw Materials Before Agriculture”
Research Associate
Specifically, the focus of this position will be on reconstructing Palaeolithic behaviour and environment from microfossils embedded in dental calculus.
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DHK984/research-associate
primary: https://my.corehr.com/pls/uogrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=145328
Closing date: 28 May 2024

EXTENDED [posted 27 April 2024; re-posted 17 May 2024]
CNRS-MONTPELLIER
Postgraduate research project M/F : “Protohistoric archaeology: fortified Iron Age settlements in Occitania (Occidunum project): inventory and database”
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/229361
primary: https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR5140-MARPEL-008/Default.aspx?lang=EN
Closing date: 24 May 2024 (i.e. extended from 16 May 2024)

[posted 24 April 2024]
University of Vienna
Department of Classical Archeology
University Assistant postdoctoral
in the field of Roman archaeology
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/371846/university-assistant-postdoctoral-at-the-department-of-classical-archeology/
primary: https://jobs.univie.ac.at/job/University-Assistant-postdoctoral-at-the-Department-of-Classical-Archeology/1063601101/
Closing date: 23 May 2024

[posted 8 May 2024]
Universidad Pablo de Olavide
“Análisis de viabilidad y pruebas end-user de APPs de prevención y gestión de incendios o desastres naturales para conservación de patrimonio cultural mueble e inmueble. FENIX 4.0. PDC2022-133157-I00»
Research Support Graduate with a Doctorate Degree
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/232289
Closing date: 22 May 2024

[posted 8 May 2024]
La Sapienza
Dipartimento di Scienze dell’Antichità
“Sustainability and Resilience of Tangible Cultural Heritage”
With particular reference to the historical, archaeological, topographical and cultural context relating to the territory within the borders of the current Lazio Region;  in Archaeology, with particular reference to Etruscology: knowledge of the historical, archaeological, topographical and cultural context of the territory within the boundaries of the current Lazio Region, with particular regards to its north area and to the Etruscan and Italic cultural environments.
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/232543
primary: https://web.uniroma1.it/trasparenza/dettaglio_bando_albo/217621
Closing date: 22 May 2024

[posted 10 May 2024]
Università degli studi della Campania
“Forensic antropological analysis of ancient skulls”
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/233301
Closing date: 20 May 2024

[posted 30 April 2024]
Università degli Studi di Siena
EARTHERITAGE “Earthen Heritage in the Eastern Mediterranean between Archaeology and Sustainability”
conducting archaeological and geoarchaeological analyses in Cyprus, in particular at the Middle Bronze Age site of Erimi.
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/230211
Closing date: 20 May 2024

[posted 22 April 2024]
Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Mongol Connections research initiative
postdoctoral fellow
with expertise in histories of the arts of the Mongol era in histories of art relating to West, Central and South Asia (13th-14th centuries)
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DHG291/postdoctoral-fellow-mongol-connections-fixed-term
primary: https://ce0942li.webitrent.com/ce0942li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=7234972FGb&LANG=USA
Closing date: 20 May 2024

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[posted 19 April 2024]
Arizona State University
Postdoctoral Research Scholar – Center for Digital Antiquity
on the Comparative Digital Archaeological Studies sponsored by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), to explore how the management and organization of archaeological data can enhance its search and recovery efforts for missing service personnel.
https://careers.saa.org/jobs/20007894/postdoctoral-research-scholar-center-for-digital-antiquity
primary: https://apply.interfolio.com/144621
Closing date: 15 May 2024 (or open until filled)

[posted 24 April 2024]
Arizona State University
Postdoctoral Research Scholar for the Stone Lab
on projects related to forensic genetic analyses of samples from challenging contexts, conservation genomics and/or ancient DNA analyses of ancient pathogens.
https://bioanth.org/jobs/3907/
primary: https://apply.interfolio.com/144157
Closing date: 4 May 2024 (for first consideration)

[posted 28 March 2024]
University of California, Los Angeles
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology
Postdoctoral Scholar – Archaeology of the Americas
We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate innovative, methodological expertise in areas such as spatial analysis (GIS), faunal analysis, paleoethnobotanical studies, or ceramics analysis. While a specialization in the archaeology and material culture of California is preferred, we welcome applicants with experience across any region or time period in the Americas.
https://careers.saa.org/jobs/19926554/postdoctoral-scholar-archaeology-of-the-americas
primary: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09134
Postdoctoral Scholar Paleoethnobotany/Ancient Agriculture
with a specialization in paleoethnobotany or a closely related discipline. The appointed postdoctoral fellow will take on a central role in developing and overseeing the programs and activities within our Paleoethnobotany/Ancient Agriculture Laboratory.
https://careers.saa.org/jobs/19926553/postdoctoral-scholar-paleoethnobotany-ancient-agriculture
primary: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09133
Closing date: open until filled (review of applications will begin 15 April 2024; final deadline: 10 May 2024)

[posted 4 February 2024]
Yale University
Postdoctoral Associate in Egyptology
in all its sub-fields, from prehistory to the end of the Coptic period. Field experience, acquaintance with museum collections and practices, and/or teaching experience are all desirable.
primary: https://apply.interfolio.com/140006
Closing date: open until filled (review of applications will begin 1 March 2024)

[posted 24 January 2024]
Arizona State University
project “Osmore Mobilty and Infectious Disease” (OMID)
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
The postdoctoral research scholar will conduct heavy and light isotopic analysis of archaeological material from the Moquegua Valley of Peru in order to better understand the relationship between mobility and the spread of tuberculosis in the past.
primary: https://apply.interfolio.com/139672
Closing date: 22 February 2024 (for first consideration)

[posted 16 January 2024]
Vassar College
postdoctoral position in Bioarchaeology
whose ethical framework prioritizes collaboration with descendant communities. We are particularly interested in applicants working on the bodily effects of social inequality, structural violence, or environmental change, bodily differences as applied to disability or transgender studies, or studies of the skeletal markers of health and illness.
Closing date: 16 February 2024 (for full consideration)

3 responses to “Postdoc opportunities in archaeology

  1. Lesley February 4, 2019 at 10:39 pm

    This is awesome. Thank you Erik. Much appreciation for your efforts.

  2. archdox April 26, 2019 at 2:22 pm

    Thank you for this wonderful resource Erik!

  3. Sharada CV July 4, 2023 at 10:12 am

    Dear Erik,
    Hello! I am looking for a postdoc fellow in Biomolecular Archaeology (funded by a DST SERB POWER grant) to join me for a year to work on faunal remains.
    The link to the ad is: https://iitgn.ac.in/careers/staff
    The last date for application is 20th July.

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Automated recording and machine learning for collating Roman ceramic tablewares and investigating eating and drinking practices

The VIEWS project

Visual Interactions in Early Writing Systems

The Peabody

The Robert S. Peabody Institute of Archaeology

Ancient Cyprus in the UK

Exploring museum collections of Cypriot antiquities in the UK

Haskel J. Greenfield

The personal website and blog of Dr.Haskel J. Greenfield

Beyond Notability

saving you the trouble because every day counts

Barrow

Magazine of The Glasgow University Archaeology Society

Storie & Archeostorie

Notiziario di storia, arte e archeologia (©2010-)

Open Arts Journal

Open and diverse arts scholarship

The Early History of the Codex

The Early History of the Codex

Medieval SNA

Social Network Analysis Researchers of the Middle Ages (SNARMA)

We-hang-out-a-lot-in-cemeteries

The musings of two PhD students who look at the dead of early modern London

The Fifteenth Century Conference

saving you the trouble because every day counts

Ethical Entanglements

a research project

What's New

Suffolk Heritage Explorer

Peopling the Past

Real People in the Ancient World and the People who Study Them

Slavery Archive

The #Slaveryarchive book club invites you to discuss newly published books on slavery and the Afro-Atlantic world.

CIAO Actualité des recherches sur la céramique italiote

saving you the trouble because every day counts

La ciudad crítica

saving you the trouble because every day counts

The Social Lives of Coins

saving you the trouble because every day counts

Lady Liminal's Wanderings

The world is full of liminal places...

Festival CHAT 2020

Festival CHAT 2020

Preindustrial Craftsmanship

Adventures of an Imperfect Man In Search of a Handmade Life

I.Sicily

Building a digital corpus of Sicilian inscriptions

Archeologie recrute

saving you the trouble because every day counts

Medieval Studies at York

The blog of the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of York

Knight School: taking a stab at the Middle Ages

A site for the student-run podcast bringing you monthly doses of the medieval world through conversations with guest experts. By Claire Crow and Rebecca Leppert.

Researching Digital Cultural Heritage

Conference, Book and Blog

CLONEHENGE

A blog about Stonehenge Replicas. We kid you not.

The Things of Life

Resources and Religion in the Metal Ages in Southeastern Europe