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Call for Junior Researcher Position in Archaeology of Primates or Human Evolution

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6-year researcher positions
Faro - Interdisciplinary Center for Archaeology and Evolution of Human Behaviour (ICArEHB)

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The Interdisciplinary Center for Archaeology and Evolution of Human Behavior (ICArEHB at the Universidade do Algarve), seeks to appoint a junior researcher in the growing field of Archaeology of Primates or Human Evolution in Africa. This will be a 6-year contract (3 years initial contract followed by 3 more year-to-year contract based on evaluation), potentially followed by tenure as full-time researcher. You will join ICArEHB and benefit from recent investment in laboratories, infrastructure and technical support in this area.

Requirements:

- PhD in Archaeology or related scientific areas;
- International postdoctoral experience in the archaeology of primates or human evolution/paleoanthropology;
- Have experience in specific techniques such as aDNA, proteomics, or isotopes;
- Demonstrate a strong record of peer-review publication;
- Proficiency of written and spoken English.

Application Procedure:

- It is advisable to contact Nuno Bicho (nunofbicho@gmail.com) prior to submission;
- Applicants must download and fill the application form that can be found here;
- The candidates need to provide the following documents:
. A motivation letter in English, highlighting the most significant scientific activities and contributions over the last five years (maximum of 3,000 characters including spaces); a list and copies of three to five published articles considered by the applicant to be representative or most impactful in the field;
. CV
. Copy of doctoral certificate or diploma (following Portuguese law, at the time of the contract signature, the degree has to be recognized by the Portuguese education system);
. Optional: Other documents that the applicant considers relevant for assessing his/her application can be attached to the application

- Applications must be formalized by email to the address srhconcurso@ualg.pt until 12am of the last day of the tender application period.

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Deadline: September 14, 2020

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