Senior Archaeological Science Lead

11 hours ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom University of Leicester Recruitment Team Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Research and Innovation Associate to lead the foodways strand of the AHRC-funded project, Many New Worlds, at the University of Leicester.

This exciting opportunity involves collaborating closely with Principal Investigators and Co-Investigators to develop and execute research strategies, manage analytical studies in the UK and Caribbean, and coordinate fieldwork activities.

As part of our team, you will advance novel methods in archaeological science, produce impactful publications, and present findings at national and international forums. Leadership within the team will be critical, from mentoring colleagues to supporting administrative and project management tasks.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in archaeological science, zooarchaeology, or a related discipline. A strong publication record and expertise in archaeozoological datasets are essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Principal Investigators and Co-Investigators to develop and execute research strategies
  • Manage analytical studies in the UK and Caribbean
  • Coordinate fieldwork activities
  • Advance novel methods in archaeological science
  • Produce impactful publications

The role requires a high degree of autonomy and offers the chance to shape a key aspect of an innovative research programme. The estimated salary for this role is £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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