The Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Yale University is seeking to appoint one or more senior scholars whose work falls in or complements the fields traditionally associated with the Department, i.e., Arabic and Islamic Studies, Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, Assyriology, Egyptology, Graeco-Arabic Studies, and Northwest Semitic–Comparative Read more…
The Faculty of Archaeology, the section Material Culture Studies, has vacancies for: Three PhD Positions in Archaeology (1.0 fte) Vacancy numbers: 15-228 / 15-229 / 15-230 Project description Greek Mycenaean monumental architecture has been well-studied. However, the extent to which large-scale building programmes contributed to the socioeconomic and political changes and crises Read more…
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) in Munich is one of the leading European universities with a tradition reaching back more than 500 years. The university established in 2012 the Graduate School “Distant Worlds: Munich Graduate School for Ancient Studies” which is funded by the German Excellence Initiative. The Graduate School is an interdisciplinary Read more…
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) in Munich is one of the leading European universities with a tradition reaching back more than 500 years. The university established in 2012 the Graduate School “Distant Worlds: Munich Graduate School for Ancient Studies” which is funded by the German Excellence Initiative. The Graduate School is an interdisciplinary Read more…
STELLENAUSSCHREIBUNG Am Institut für Altorientalische Philologie und Vorderasiatische Altertumskunde des Fachbereichs 09 / Philologie ist für den Arbeitsbereich Altorientalische Philologie zum 1.10.2015, auf drei Jahre befristet, folgende Stelle zu besetzen: Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin/Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L) Die regelmäßige Arbeitszeit beträgt zurzeit 39 Stunden 50 Minuten wöchentlich. Aufgaben: Wissenschaftliche Dienstleistungen in Read more…
Emergency Hire for an Instructor in Ancient Near East for August 2015 The Department of History at Missouri State University invites applications for a ¾ one year renewable instructor to teach upper level courses in the Ancient Near East and the first half of the World History Survey. The candidate must be able Read more…
Postdoctoral Fellowship Announcement (History of Ancient Science) TOPOI Humboldt University Berlin A postdoctoral fellowship in research group (D-1) Space of Nature: The Exact Sciences of the Cosmos of the Excellence Cluster 264 Topoi, starting October 1, 2015, is now open to applicants who have obtained exemplary results in their doctoral studies in Read more…
PhD position in Assyriology 1.0 fte (full-time), 4 years Specialization in Neo-Babylonian Faculty of Humanities, VU Amsterdam Vacancy number: 15177 Application deadline: 16 July 2015 The research project “Paying for All the Kings’ Horses and All the King’s Men: A Fiscal History of the Achaemenid Empire”, funded by the Netherlands Read more…
Faculty/Department: Humanities/Seminar/Institute: SFB 950 “Manuskriptkulturen in Asien, Afrika und Europa” Pending funding, Universität Hamburg invites applications for a Research Associate for a subproject of “SFB 950 “Manuskriptkulturen in Asien, Afrika und Europa” in accordance with § 28 (3) of Hamburg’s Higher Education Act (HmbHG*). The positions commence as soon as Read more…
The Chair for Ancient Near Eastern Studies at the University of Jena invites applications for a three-year position as a Lecturer in Sumerian and Akkadian, beginning October 1st 2015 as a half-time position, to be promoted to a full-time position as of September 2016. For full details please see the Read more…