Doktoral student in Archaeology within the project "Mesolithic mobility, territory and land use in southern Scandinavia" - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply
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Lunds universitet, Humaniora och teologi, Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens historia
Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 47 000 students and more than 8 800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.
Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We regard gender equality and diversity as a strength and an asset.
The doctoral student will be working within the research project Hunting a notion of gathered motion - Mesolithic mobility, territory and land use in southern Scandinavia. The project is funded by the Swedish research council and aims at discovering the mobility of stone age hunter-gatherers by way of analysing strontium isotopes in teeth.
Work assignments
Doctoral education. Departmental work can be assigned.
Lithic analyses on mesolithic scandinavian flint. Strontium isotope analysis on mesolithic teeth through laser ablation and development of strontium isotope baseline map covering southern Scandinavia.
Admission requirements
Admission requirements for doctoral studies in each subject are specified in the relevant general syllabus, available at https://www.ht.lu.se/en/education/phd-studies/general-syllabi/
Additionally, the following is required for the position:
- documented knowledge of South Scandinavian mesolithic lithic technological analysis
- previous work with strontium isotope analysis
Assessment basis
The selection process will primarily take into account the applicants’ ability to benefit from third cycle studies. This is assessed from the criteria quality, quantity, progression and relevance.
The application must include:
- records of first- and second-cycle studies (Ladok transcript or other transcript of courses and grades)
- first- and second-cycle theses/degree projects
- a list of other relevant administrative and educational qualifications
- scholarly journal articles, reports or papers of relevance for the subject
- where applicable, documented skills in a language of relevance for the research studies
- project proposal (1500 words max. excluding references)
The proposed project should be related to the research project Hunting a notion of gathered motion.
Please note that you need to upload all documents (theses/degree projects, articles, project plan etc.) with your application, in the pdf-format.
Type of employment
Limit of tenure, four years according to HF 5 kap 7§.
| Type of employment | Temporary position |
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| First day of employment | 2020-09-01 |
| Salary | Monthly salary |
| Number of positions | 1 |
| Full-time equivalent | 50 |
| City | Lund |
| County | Skåne län |
| Country | Sweden |
| Reference number | PA2020/1061 |
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| Published | 01.Apr.2020 |
| Last application date | 01.May.2020 11:59 PM CEST |