Deux postes de post-doc au Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthrology à Leipzig

Please forward these job announcements to all interested parties:
> >
> > The Department of Human Evolution of the Max Planck Institute for
> > Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig (Germany) invites applications for
> > two post-doctoral positions. One in Zooarchaeology and one in Physical
> > Anthropology.
> >
> > In the department, palaeoanthropological research is conducted within a
> > multidisciplinary environment involving three main groups of scientists:
> > biological anthropologists, Palaeolithic archeologists, and
> > archaeological scientists/geochronologists. More information about the
> > positions available may be found at
> > http://www.eva.mpg.de/evolution/files/positions.htm.
> >
> > Applications including cover letter, curriculum vitae, reprints of
> > selected publications, a short statement of research interests, and the
> > names of three referees should be sent by mail before the 31st of
> > December, 2011 to:
> >
> > Jean-Jacques Hublin
> > Department of Human Evolution
> > Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
> > Deutscher Platz 6, D-04103 Leipzig (Germany)
> >
> > Post-Doctoral Position in Zooarchaeology
> >
> > The position is a research post with a specialization in zooarchaeology.
> > In addition to zooarchaeological analysis of archaeological assemblages,
> > we will consider favorably researchers developing novel or interesting
> > methods addressing faunal topics including bone surface modification
> > analysis, bone tool analysis, burned bone analysis, combined isotopic
> > and faunal analysis, seasonality, migration, and taphonomic studies.
> > Experimental programs are welcome, and the department is prepared to
> > invest in equipment to support a research program. While the focus of
> > the Department is on the archaeological record through to the expansion
> > of modern humans, we will also consider favorably researchers
> > specialized in Upper Paleolithic or LSA subsistence and prepared to
> > start a program of comparison to earlier assemblages.
> >
> > The selected candidate will have a Ph.D. and a significant track record
> > of research. The initial length of the appointment is two years but the
> > contract is extendable. The Max Planck Society is committed to employing
> > more handicapped individuals and to increasing the share of women in
> > areas where they are underrepresented, and therefore expressly
> > encourages applications from such qualified individuals. For further
> > information please contact Dr. Shannon McPherron (mcpherro@eva.mpg.de).
> >
> > Post- Doctoral Position in Physical Anthropology
> >
> > The position is a research post. We expect the successful candidate to
> > work closely with Professor Jean-Jacques Hublin on the analysis of the
> > Middle to Late Pleistocene cranio-dental fossil record. The selected
> > candidate will have a Ph.D. and a significant track record of research.
> > The initial length of the appointment is two years but the contract is
> > extendable. For further information please contact Professor
> > Jean-Jacques Hublin (hublin@eva.mpg.de).
> >
> > Best Regards,