Postgraduate Research Coordinator

1 month ago


Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Durham University Full time


Durham University's Department of Archaeology is one of the UK's top Archaeology departments with an outstanding reputation for excellence in teaching, research and the employability of our students.

We are regularly ranked among the best Archaeology departments in the UK (e.g.

Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, The Guardian University Guide 2023, Complete University Guide 2023) and one of the top ten globally (World University QS rankings Our expertise covers a broad chronological and geographical span, from the Palaeolithic to the present-day, and from Europe via Africa, the Middle East and South Asia to China.

We are home a series of cutting-edge laboratories, including facilities for DNA, isotopic and luminescence research, as well as field- and lab-based commercial operations.

The Department teaches a series of masters courses and hosts a large community of rese arch postgraduate students and post-doctoral researchers.

Major international research projects are exploring topics such as landscape archaeology and cultural heritage protection across Africa, Asia and Europe.

For further information on our current projects, research and teaching see

£25,742 to £28,759 pro rata

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