Postdoc in East Asian Archaeology - Max Planck Institute Jena for the Science of Human History (Germany)
http://www.shh.mpg.de/102128/eurasia3angle_group
The Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena (Germany) is offering a position for a full-time postdoctoral researcher in the field of East Asian archaeology. The position is tied to the Eurasia3angle research group. Funded by an ERC Consolidator Grant, this interdisciplinary group will work on “Millet and beans, language and genes. The origin and dispersal of the Transeurasian family.” The position is for 4 years, beginning between April and September 2016. Candidates need to have completed a PhD in East Asian archaeology and have an understanding of multivariate statistics. If interested, please send the following application documents to the group’s principal investigator, Martine Robbeets (robbeets@shh.mpg.de) by January the 1st, 2016.
- a letter of motivation detailing how you meet the qualifications (max. 500 words)
- a brief research proposal specifying how you could contribute to this project (max. 1000 words)
- a curriculum vitae indicating educational background, previous research experience and publication history.
- a copy of your PhD dissertation
- contact information for three references
- recommendation letters from three referees sent directly from the referee to Martine Robbeets
For more information, please visit our website http://www.shh.mpg.de/102128/eurasia3angle_group