About Position/Job
Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne) invites applications for an ATER (Attaché Temporaire d’Enseignement et de Recherche) position in History, Archaeology, Medieval and Ancient History, and Art History. This permanent, academic teaching and research role is based in Paris, France, and offers candidates the chance to engage with rich historical archives, archaeological research, and art historical scholarship.
The position is designed for researchers at various stages of their careers, from First Stage Researchers (R1) to Established Researchers (R3) and Leading Researchers (R4). Candidates will contribute to teaching and research in ancient worlds, medieval studies, and art history, enhancing the department’s academic profile and providing students with high-quality instruction. Fluency in French is required. The role provides access to institutional support and integration into Paris 1’s vibrant scholarly community.
Position/Job Details
- Position: ATER – History, Archaeology, Art History
- Institution: Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)
- Department: History / Archaeology / Art History
- Research Field: History, Archaeology, Art History, Medieval History, Ancient History
- Location: Paris, France
- Number of Posts: 1
- Job Type: Permanent, Academic Teaching and Research
- Start Date (Anticipated): 9 January 2026
- Working Hours: Full-time academic
- Salary Range: Not specified
- Required Degree/Diploma: PhD
Research Area
- History of Ancient Worlds
- Medieval History
- Archaeology
- Art History and Visual Culture
- Interdisciplinary research linking historical and material culture
Eligibility & Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- PhD or equivalent in History
- Archaeology / Art History
- Excellent French language skills
- Demonstrated teaching and research experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in archival or field research, publication record in relevant fields, ability to teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct teaching and research in your field of expertise
- Supervise student projects and dissertations
- Participate in departmental academic activities
- Contribute to research outputs, publications, and scholarly events
How to Apply
Application Process
- Applications must be submitted via the GALAXIE portal, as required by the Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche
Required Documents
Applicants should prepare and upload the following documents in PDF format:
- Cover Letter detailing your motivation and research/teaching interests
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) including academic qualifications, teaching experience, and publications
- Copies of Degrees and Diplomas
- Language Proficiency Certificate
- List of Publications
- References/Letters of Recommendation
Ensure that all documents are complete, accurate, and clearly labelled before submission to avoid delays.
Important Dates
- Application Opens: 10 January 2026
- Deadline: 5 February 2026
- Start Date: 9 January 2026
Useful Links
- Institution Website: Université Paris 1
- Official Notification: Click here
- Apply now: Apply via GALAXIE Portal
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