PhD Researcher in Urban Landscapes of Late Antiquity

3 dagen geleden


Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Universiteit van Amsterdam Voltijd
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to join our team at the Universiteit van Amsterdam. The successful candidate will be part of the Amsterdam School of Historical Studies and will work on a PhD project focused on the urban landscapes of Late Antiquity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research on the urban landscapes of Late Antiquity, using a range of sources including literary, epigraphic, and material evidence.
  • Develop and implement a research design, including the collection and analysis of data.
  • Produce high-quality research outputs, including a PhD thesis and publications in academic journals.
  • Participate in the PhD programme of OIKOS, the National Research School in Classical Studies in the Netherlands.
  • Contribute to the development of the Amsterdam School of Historical Studies and the Faculty of Humanities.
Requirements
  • A completed Master's degree in a relevant field, such as Ancient History, Ancient Studies, or Classical Philology.
  • Strong research skills, including the ability to formulate research questions and hypotheses, and to collect and analyze data.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • A good working knowledge of Ancient Greek and/or another ancient language of Late Antiquity.
  • Excellent command of English, with the ability to read and write fluently.
What We Offer
  • A temporary employment contract for 48 months, with a salary of € 2,872 in the first year and a maximum of € 3,670 in the last year.
  • A tuition fee waiver and free access to courses offered by the Graduate School of Humanities and the Dutch National Research Schools.
  • Excellent possibilities for further professional development and education.
  • An inspiring academic and international work environment in the heart of Amsterdam.


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