Postdoctoral Assistant Professor – Return to Abu Mena

Laplace Expert Ltd; Polska; Hybrid; PLN 60.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Warsaw’s Faculty of Archaeology seeks a Postdoctoral Assistant Professor to advance research on Christian Egypt within Mediterranean archaeology. You will contribute to field documentation, develop databases and inventories, and work in an interdisciplinary team on the Return to Abu Mena project.

Applicants should hold a PhD in archaeology (post-2015) and demonstrate strong English, plus track record in Mediterranean archaeology and Egypt-related fieldwork and documentation.

Qualifikationen

• PhD in archaeology obtained no earlier than 1 January 2015.
• Experience in Mediterranean archaeology and Egypt.
• Fieldwork documentation and archaeological databases/catalogues.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration and excellent English.

Aufgaben

• Contribute to research on Christian Egypt through Mediterranean archaeology.
• Engage in field documentation, databases, inventories and catalogues.
• Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in project selection and interviews as part of the process.

Kenntnisse

Mediterranean archaeology

Field documentation

Archaeological databases

Inventories and catalogues

English language

Ausbildung

PhD in archaeology

Jobbeschreibung

Postdoctoral Assistant Professor – Return to Abu Mena

University of Warsaw · Faculty of Archaeology

Poland

Apply by 30 Oct 2026

About This Opportunity

Join the NCN OPUS 30 LAP project Return to Abu Mena: Pilgrims, Residents and Everyday Life in a Late Antique City.

Join the NCN OPUS 30 LAP project Return to Abu Mena: Pilgrims, Residents and Everyday Life in a Late Antique City. The postdoctoral assistant professor contributes to research on Christian Egypt through Mediterranean archaeology, field documentation, databases, inventories and catalogues, working in an interdisciplinary team. Selection comprises formal review, substantive assessment and an interview.

Level Postdoc

Time Commitment Full-time

Reference Code WA.1220-6/2026

Field Late Antique Archaeology of Abu Mena

Specialization Archaeology

Organization Type University

Requirements

Education

PhD in archaeology obtained no earlier than 1 January 2015.

Experience

Scientific achievements in Mediterranean archaeology and Egypt; fieldwork documentation and archaeological databases/catalogues; interdisciplinary collaboration and excellent English.

Technical Skills

• Mediterranean archaeology
• Field documentation
• Archaeological databases
• Inventories and catalogues

Languages

• English · Not Specified · required

PhD obtained outside the University of Warsaw, or a UW PhD followed by a documented continuous postdoctoral stay abroad of at least 10 months, according to NCN rules. Meet Article 113 requirements and undertake UW as the exclusive employer.