Caribbean Archaeology Project Lead

3 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom University of Leicester Full time

About this role

We're looking for a talented researcher to join our team as a Senior Archaeozoological Research Specialist. In this position, you'll be responsible for leading the foodways strand of the AHRC-funded project, Many New Worlds, which explores multi-material archaeological assemblages in the Caribbean.

Your primary focus will be on developing and executing research strategies, managing analytical studies in the UK and Caribbean, and coordinating fieldwork activities. You'll work closely with Principal Investigators and Co-Investigators to advance novel methods in archaeological science, particularly archaeozoology.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge research programme, collaborating with international partners and publishing impactful findings. If you're passionate about shaping the future of archaeological science, we encourage you to apply.

Key duties:

  • Develop and implement research strategies to advance novel methods in archaeological science
  • Manage analytical studies in the UK and Caribbean, and coordinate fieldwork activities
  • Collaborate with Principal Investigators and Co-Investigators to publish findings in top-tier journals

Requirements:

  • PhD in archaeological science, zooarchaeology or a related discipline
  • Strong expertise in archaeozoological datasets and a proven track record of publishing research findings
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary package (£45,000 - £65,000 per annum)
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a retirement plan
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

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