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Job Posting: Postdoctoral Position in Archaeology, Stanford University

Postdoctoral Position in Archaeology, Stanford University

The Stanford Archaeology Center invites applications for a post-doctoral fellowship in archaeology. The field of expertise is open, with preference given to topics that will complement and expand the Center’s existing research profile. The fellow will teach two undergraduate courses (or equivalent services/responsibilities) per year. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to teach and mentor a diverse student body. The fellow is also expected to participate in and contribute to the vibrant academic community at the Center. The faculty sponsor of this postdoc will be Professor Barbara L. Voss.

The initial appointment carries a twelve-month salary commensurate with the University Provost established minimum pay levels based on research experience. The appointment may be renewed for up to two more years based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding. Post-doctoral scholars are required to be in residence in the Stanford area during the term of the appointment.

The fellowship can begin as early as January 3, 2023; a later start date may be arranged on request. Applicants must have received their Ph.D. prior to the fellowship start date. U.S. citizenship is not required.

The application receipt deadline is October 15, 2022. Please submit your materials via Academic Jobs Online.

All applications must include the following:

Cover letter (no more than 2 pages) Dissertation abstract or summary (1 page) Curriculum vitae Statement of proposed research to be conducted during the fellowship period (1 page) Undergraduate course proposal, inclusive of syllabus Names of three references

Letters of recommendation and a writing sample may be requested during the application review process.

Please direct inquiries to archaeology@stanford.edu.

For the full posting, please see: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/22454