About the Position
Université de Caen Normandie is inviting applications for a Temporary Teaching and Research Associate (ATER) position in History, Civilisation, Archaeology, and Art of the Ancient Worlds. Starting 16 September 2025, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to teaching and research in the Faculty of Humanities. The post involves delivering lectures, supervising students, and engaging in research projects within ancient history and archaeology. Applicants should demonstrate strong academic expertise and excellent proficiency in French. This position is advertised via the Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche and applications must be submitted through the GALAXIE platform. It represents an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant academic environment while gaining valuable teaching and research experience.
Position/Job Details
- Position: Temporary Teaching and Research Associate (ATER)
- Institution: Université de Caen Normandie
- Department: Humanities (History, Civilisation, Archaeology, and Art of the Ancient Worlds)
- Research field: History
- Location: Caen Cedex, France
- Number of posts: 1
- Job Type: Full-time, Fixed-term
- Start Date (Anticipated): 16 September 2025
- Working Hours: Full-time
- Required Degree/Diploma: PhD
Research Area
- History of ancient civilisations
- Archaeology and material culture
- Ancient art and iconography
- Interdisciplinary research in humanities
Eligibility & Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- PhD in History, Archaeology, Art History, or related field
- Excellent proficiency in French (written and spoken)
- Strong teaching and research experience in ancient worlds
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in university-level teaching
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals
- Experience in fieldwork or museum/archive research
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver lectures and tutorials in History and Archaeology
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students
- Participate in departmental research projects
- Contribute to academic publications and conferences
Application Process
How to Apply:
Applications must be submitted through the GALAXIE platform.
Required Documents:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover letter
- Proof of PhD and relevant degrees
- List of publications
Important Dates
- Application Opens: 17 September 2025
- Deadline: 15 October 2025 – 00:00 UTC
- Interview Date: Not specified
Useful Links
- Institution Website: Université de Caen Normandie
- Official Notification Link: click here
- Apply Now: GALAXIE Platform
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