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PhD Scholarship in Middle Eastern Archaeology (stylistic analysis) at the Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen (UCPH)

University of Copenhagen

The University of Copenhagen is recruiting a PhD fellow to conduct stylistic, technological and geometric-morphometric analysis of chipped stone artefacts from Epipalaeolithic and Neolithic Jordan.

Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, Copenhagen

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Source review was due 24/08/2026. Confirm details on the official page.

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Full-time PhD scholarship for three years
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Role

Responsibilities

  • Conduct technological and typological analysis of chipped stone artefacts.
  • Undertake fieldwork, teaching, presentations, workshop organization and PhD research training.
Candidate profile

Qualifications and requirements

Qualifications

  • Master’s-level qualification in Middle/Near Eastern Archaeology, Prehistoric Archaeology or similar.
  • Knowledge or experience in techno-typological lithic analysis.
  • Strong writing and research skills with demonstrated research potential.

Requirements

  • Ability to participate in fieldwork in Jordan.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team.
Application

Documents and steps

Documents

  1. Curriculum vitae
  2. Cover letter
  3. Written-work sample
  4. Bachelor and master diplomas and transcripts
  5. Grading-scale documentation

Steps

  1. Review the stylistic-analysis project and qualification requirements.

  2. Prepare cover letter, CV, degree documentation and a sample of written work.

  3. Submit through the official UCPH portal by 15 September 2026.

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PhD Scholarship in Middle Eastern Archaeology (stylistic analysis) at the Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen (UCPH)

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