Heritage AI Data Science Postdoc (Fixed-Term)

Cambridge; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK university is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join their heritage project, focusing on AI-driven integration of complex data in Technical Art History. The role involves scientific data capture and collaboration with experts in various fields, requiring a PhD in a relevant discipline. The position offers a generous salary, benefits, and the chance to work in a diverse, supportive research environment. Applications close on 25th January 2026.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Substantial holiday allowance

Employee benefits including retail discounts

Qualifications

• Close to completing a PhD in a relevant discipline.
• Experience in interdisciplinary research environments.
• Understanding of AI and data integration methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Work on scientific data capture and processing for cultural heritage objects.
• Collaborate with museum scientists, conservators, and art historians.
• Engage with international research partners.

Skills

Data capture and processing

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Artificial intelligence integration

Education

PhD in Heritage Science or Technical Art History

Job description

A leading UK university is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join their heritage project, focusing on AI-driven integration of complex data in Technical Art History. The role involves scientific data capture and collaboration with experts in various fields, requiring a PhD in a relevant discipline. The position offers a generous salary, benefits, and the chance to work in a diverse, supportive research environment. Applications close on 25th January 2026.