Professor of Cultural & Natural Heritage in Archaeology

DURHAM UNIVERSITY; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in the UK is seeking a Professor of Cultural and Natural Heritage for its Department of Archaeology. The role emphasizes integrating cultural and natural heritage with archaeology, requiring a visionary academic leader with a proven research background and the ability to secure significant funding. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a research-intensive environment and influence heritage management policies.

Qualifications

• Recognised international authority in the integration of cultural and natural heritage with archaeology.
• Significant post-qualification research experience.
• Demonstrated impact on policy or communities beyond academia.

Responsibilities

• Lead research in cultural and natural heritage integration.
• Secure major external research income.
• Develop evidence-based management plans.

Skills

Integration of cultural and natural heritage with archaeology

Leadership in academic research

Grant writing and securing funding

Stakeholder engagement

Education

PhD in archaeology, heritage or related subject

Job description

A leading university in the UK is seeking a Professor of Cultural and Natural Heritage for its Department of Archaeology. The role emphasizes integrating cultural and natural heritage with archaeology, requiring a visionary academic leader with a proven research background and the ability to secure significant funding. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a research-intensive environment and influence heritage management policies.