The UMR 5199 of the CNRS offers a funded Post-doctoral position for the European Research Council Advanced Grant project TRACSYMBOLS " Tracing the evolution of symbolically mediated behaviours within variable environments in Europe and southern Africa " for a period of one year renewable for one year. The position is available from 1st September 2012 or by negotiation.
[...] The post-doctoral candidate will assist the project PI (Chris Henshilwood, University of Bergen) and Co-PI (Francesco d’Errico, CNRS/University of Bordeaux) in the analysis of pigments and residues from Africa and Europe. The applicant will be responsible for the operation of a portable Raman spectrometer, XRF and a high quality colorimeter to analyse museum collections in Africa and Europe. [...]
Contact
Francesco d’Errico
UMR5199 PACEA
Université Bordeaux 1
avenue des Facultés
F-33405 Talence
+33 (0) 5 40 00 26 28
f.derrico@pacea.u-bordeaux1.fr
CVs and motivation letters should be ideally received before the end of July 2012.