Lecturer in Ancient Art & Archaeology – France

Lecturer and Researcher in Ancient Art History and Archaeology at Université Grenoble Alpes, Saint-Martin-d’Hères, France

About the Position

This is an exciting opportunity to join the UFR Arts et Sciences Humaines at Université Grenoble Alpes as a Lecturer and Researcher in Ancient Art History and Archaeology. The role plays a crucial part in supporting the department’s interdisciplinary academic agenda, focusing on the Greco-Roman world. The successful candidate will contribute to both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, engage in high-level research within the LUHCIE laboratory, and participate actively in departmental life. This is an excellent opportunity for scholars with a passion for ancient visual cultures and architecture.

Position Details

Position: Lecturer and Researcher in Ancient Art History and Archaeology
Institution: Université Grenoble Alpes
Department: UFR Arts et Sciences Humaines
Research Field: Ancient Art History and Archaeology (Greco-Roman)
Location: Saint-Martin-d’Hères, France
Number of Posts: 1
Job Type: Full-time, Fixed-term Lecturer-Researcher Contract
Start Date (Anticipated): October 2025
Working Hours: 100% (Full-time)
Salary Range: Starting from €2,194 gross/month + €105 gross/month allowance (depending on experience)
Required Degree/Diploma: Doctorate

Research Area

Greco-Roman painting, sculpture, and architecture
Ancient material culture
Classical archaeology
Interdisciplinary studies in ancient civilisations

Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Doctorate in Art History, Archaeology, or a closely related field
Demonstrated teaching experience at university level
Proven ability to carry out research relevant to the LUHCIE laboratory’s themes

Preferred Qualifications:

Versatility in teaching both Bachelor’s and Master’s level courses
Ability to contribute to a broad thematic range in Ancient Studies
Experience supervising student dissertations and internships
Willingness to engage in departmental administrative responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Teach courses in ancient art history and archaeology (Greco-Roman)
Deliver lectures and tutorials at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels
Supervise student research projects and participate in academic mentoring
Contribute actively to the LUHCIE research group
Participate in departmental administrative duties

Application Process

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online through the Université Grenoble Alpes recruitment portal. All applications must be complete and received before the deadline.

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