Research Associate: Palaeoanthropology Ng'ipalajem Project

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

Project Overview

The Ng'ipalajem Project, led by Prof. Marta Mirazón Lahr, aims to explore Pleistocene human evolution in East Africa. This research seeks to contextualise our lineage ecologically and chronologically as part of a broader and longer African evolutionary landscape.

Research Associate Role

We invite applications for a 24-month Research Associate position on the Ng'ipalajem Project. The successful candidate will contribute to the project's objectives, working closely with the project team.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Conduct research in palaeoanthropology, focusing on Pleistocene human evolution in East Africa.
  2. Collaborate with the project team to achieve project objectives.
  3. Contribute to the development of research proposals and publications.

Requirements

Applicants should have a strong background in palaeoanthropology or a related field. A PhD in a relevant discipline is preferred. The successful candidate will have excellent research skills, a strong publication record, and the ability to work effectively in a team.



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