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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

Assistant / Associate Professor of Anthropology (Archaeology and Bioarchaeology) – University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA
The University of Kentucky in Lexington, USA, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Anthropology. The position focuses on archaeology, biological anthropology, bioarchaeology and public archaeology. Applicants… read more

Departmental Lecturer in Assyriology – University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
The University of Oxford, UK, invites applications for a Departmental Lecturer in Assyriology within the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. The full-time, 12-month position focuses on teaching and… read more

Early Career Research Fellowships 2027 in the UK
The University of Cambridge Early Career Research Fellowships 2027 offer eight postdoctoral research positions in Cambridge, United Kingdom. Open to graduates of any university with a PhD or equivalent research… read more

Senior Teaching Associate in Archaeological Science – University of Cambridge, UK
The University of Cambridge, UK, invites applications for a Senior Teaching Associate in Archaeological Science (Temporary Cover) within its Department of Archaeology. The role involves teaching archaeological materials science, coordinating… read more

Tenure-Track Position in Archaeology – University of Oslo, Norway
The University of Oslo (UiO), Norway, invites applications for a Tenure-Track Position in Archaeology within its Department of Archaeology, Conservation and History. The opportunity focuses on Scandinavian Mesolithic archaeology, GIS… 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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