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Role Summary:
The Department of Anthropology at Durham University is seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team. The successful candidate will work on a research project focused on ecological sustainability and indigenous ontologies, with a specific emphasis on cultural transmission and ecological knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct high-quality academic research in the field of ecological sustainability and indigenous ontologies.
- Develop and implement research designs and proposals in collaboration with other academics.
- Analyze mixed qualitative-quantitative data on cultural transmission and ecological knowledge.
- Present research papers at international conferences and communicate complex information to specialists and within the wider academic community.
- Work cooperatively as part of a team, including participating in research meetings.
- Manage independent research and meet strict deadlines.
Requirements:
- A good first degree in Anthropology, Psychology, Biology, or a related subject.
- A PhD (or be close to submission) in Anthropology, Psychology, Biology, or a related subject.
- Experience in conducting high-quality academic research.
- Demonstrable ability to write material of a quality commensurate with publication in highly-ranked journals.
- Demonstrable ability to present research papers at international conferences and communicate complex information to specialists and within the wider academic community.
- Experience in quantitative analysis of cultural or ecological datasets.
Desirable Criteria:
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals, commensurate with stage of career.
- A track record of presenting research at conferences, symposia, or meetings, commensurate with stage of career.
- Demonstrable ability to develop research proposals and designs in collaboration with other academics.
- Experience or knowledge in the areas of ecological sustainability and/or indigenous ontologies, including traditional ecological knowledge.
- Experience with collection of qualitative primary data in the form of interviews, archives, surveys, freelists, and other anthropological data collection techniques.
- Experience and/or interest in evolutionary and network theories for cultural transmission.
Working at Durham University:
Durham University is a globally outstanding centre of teaching and research excellence, with a warm and friendly place to work. The University is located in a beautiful historic city, home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and surrounded by stunning countryside. Our talented scholars and researchers from around the world are tackling global issues and making a difference to people's lives.
Benefits:
- A competitive salary.
- 30 Days annual leave per year in addition to 8 public holidays and 4 customary days per year.
- A generous pension scheme.
- No matter how you travel to work, we have you covered.
- A comprehensive range of development courses, apprenticeships, and access to qualifications and routes to develop your career in the University.
- Lots of support for health and wellbeing.
- On site nursery is available plus access to holiday camps for children aged 5-16.
- Family friendly policies, including maternity and adoption leave, which are among the most generous in the higher education sector.
- The opportunity to take part in staff volunteering activities to make a difference in the local community.
- Discounts are available via our benefits portal.
- A salary sacrifice scheme is also available to help you take advantage of tax savings on benefits.
