Archaeological Proteomics Researcher: Roman Leather Economy

Teesworks; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institution in the UK is seeking a Post-doctoral Research Associate for a 36-month project focused on the economic and manufacturing history of Roman leather. The successful candidate will develop proteomics techniques and analyze archaeological data. Ideal applicants will hold a PhD and possess strong skills in proteomic data analysis and an understanding of Roman economy. The position offers the opportunity to collaborate with prestigious academic partners globally.

Benefits

University sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa

Collaboration with multiple academic institutions

Qualifications

• PhD in Archaeological Science or a related field.
• Experience with proteomics data analysis in archaeological contexts.
• Understanding of the economic aspects of the Roman world.

Responsibilities

• Develop proteomics techniques using LC-MS/MS.
• Investigate leather preservation and processing in Roman archaeology.
• Collaborate with international research partners.

Skills

Archaeological proteomic data analysis

Knowledge of Roman economy

Organic artefact analysis

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Tools

LC-MS/MS

Job description

A leading research institution in the UK is seeking a Post-doctoral Research Associate for a 36-month project focused on the economic and manufacturing history of Roman leather. The successful candidate will develop proteomics techniques and analyze archaeological data. Ideal applicants will hold a PhD and possess strong skills in proteomic data analysis and an understanding of Roman economy. The position offers the opportunity to collaborate with prestigious academic partners globally.