Research Assistant: Ng'ipalajem Project (Fixed Term)

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Research Assistant for a groundbreaking project focused on human evolution in Africa. This fixed-term role, funded for 24 months, offers a unique opportunity to work on the NG'IPALAJEM project, which aims to gather vital palaeontological, archaeological, and geological data. You will collaborate with a renowned team led by Prof. Marta Mirazón Lahr, contributing to significant research that could reshape our understanding of human history. If you are passionate about research and eager to make a meaningful impact, this position is perfect for you.

Job description

Research Assistant: Ng'ipalajem Project (Fixed Term), Cambridge

This is a fixed-term position with funding available for 24 months.

Client:

University of Cambridge

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

7b954694d1cc

Job Views:

6

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Applications are invited for a 24-month Research Assistant position on the NG'IPALAJEM project, funded by the ERC. The project aims to collect new palaeontological, archaeological, and geological data in the field and in museums to address questions about human evolution in Africa over the last million years. The project is led by Prof. Marta Mirazón Lahr.