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Postdoctoral Associate in Global Antiquity – Yale University, USA
Yale University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate in Global Antiquity in New Haven, USA. The one-year position, with a secondary appointment as Lecturer, begins in the 2027–2028 academic year… read more

Senior Research Fellow in Cultural Studies and European Ethnology – University of Basel, Switzerland
The University of Basel, Switzerland, invites applications for a Senior Research Fellow (Oberassistenz) in Cultural Studies and European Ethnology. This 60% postdoctoral position focuses on visual, material, media and digital… read more

Lecturer in Ancient History and Archaeology – University of St Andrews, Scotland, UK
The University of St Andrews in Scotland, UK, invites applications for a Lecturer in Ancient History and Archaeology within its School of Classics. This full-time, permanent academic position focuses on… read more

PhD in Animal Behaviour and Community Ecology – Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior, Germany
The Max Planck Society (MPG) in Germany offers research opportunities across scientific disciplines. Explore PhD positions, postdoctoral roles, fellowships, scholarships and other academic jobs at its institutes. Opportunities may suit… read more

Postdoctoral Researcher in Palaeoecology – University College Cork, Ireland
University College Cork (UCC), Ireland, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Palaeoecology in Cork, with fieldwork in Ireland, Scotland and Sweden. The 36-month, full-time position focuses on palynology, sedimentary… read more

Research Fellow in Palaeoecology – Coventry University, UK
Coventry University, UK, invites applications for a Research Fellow in Palaeoecology within its Research Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience. The full-time, 24-month fixed-term position focuses on palaeoenvironmental reconstruction and… read more

Research Assistant in Digital Heritage Documentation – University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
The University of Cambridge is recruiting a Research Assistant in Digital Heritage Documentation at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research in Cambridge, UK. The role supports archaeological data management and… read more

Lecturer in Historic Buildings, Conservation and Stained Glass – University of York, UK
The University of York invites applications for a Lecturer in Historic Buildings, Conservation and Stained Glass in York, UK. This full-time academic position offers Teaching & Scholarship or Teaching &… read more

Museum Education and Outreach Coordinator Position at the University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge invites applications for a Museum Education and Outreach Coordinator at the Museum of Classical Archaeology in Cambridge, United Kingdom. This part-time, 12-month fixed-term position requires a… read more
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Discover postdoctoral fellowships in France for international scholars, including funded research opportunities in archaeology, history, humanities and social sciences. HigherJobz provides guidance on French fellowships, research residencies, university positions and academic programmes… read more

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UK university scholarships for international students include Master’s and PhD funding at top UK institutions. Discover eligibility, application process, deadlines, and fully funded opportunities. Explore postgraduate scholarships across leading universities in the… read more

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