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ATER Position in History, Archaeology and Art of the Ancient Worlds at Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris (France) – Apply by 5 February 2026

About Position / Job

Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, a leading public research university in Paris, France, is inviting applications for an ATER (Attaché Temporaire d’Enseignement et de Recherche) position in History, Archaeology, and Art of the Ancient Worlds. This permanent academic position, starting in January 2026, is open to researchers across all career stages (R1–R4).

The role covers a broad chronological and disciplinary scope, including Ancient History, Medieval History, Archaeology, and Art History, with a strong focus on the civilisations of the ancient and medieval worlds. Embedded within the French national academic recruitment system administered via GALAXIE, this position supports both teaching and research activities. It offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to interdisciplinary humanities scholarship at one of Europe’s most prestigious universities, with strong institutional traditions in historical and archaeological research.

Position / Job Details

Research Area

  • Archaeology
  • Art History
  • Ancient History
  • Medieval History

Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Excellent proficiency in French
  • Eligibility to apply through the French national higher education recruitment system (GALAXIE)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Academic background in history, archaeology, or art history
  • Teaching and research experience relevant to ancient or medieval worlds

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver university-level teaching in history, archaeology, and art history
  • Conduct independent and collaborative research aligned with institutional priorities
  • Participate in academic life and scholarly activities at Université Paris 1

Application Process

How to Apply

All applications must be submitted via the official GALAXIE portal of the Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche. Applications submitted through other platforms will not be accepted.

Application Platform: click here

Required Documents:

  • As specified on the GALAXIE application portal

Important Dates

  • Application Opens: Not specified
  • Deadline: 5 February 2026 (00:00 UTC)
  • Interview Date: TBA

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