JOIN US TO DO YOUR PHD!

We have a fully funded PhD scholarship available for a domestic (Australia/NZ) student. The tentative title of the project is "Social inequality and bone health in ancient human populations". In this project you will work with existing bone mineral density and histology data from archaeological human populations. You will draw on modern human datasets to undertake temporal and spatial comparisons with ancient populations. You will apply a social determinants of health approach to these data and aim to create a model of human health resilience and vulnerability in an archaeological framework. 

Apply here by September 2025!

WE'RE HIRING!
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Senior Research Assistant (Bioarchaeology)
​This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Senior Research Assistant (Bioarchaeology) to join our project. The successful applicant will provide specialist scientific knowledge and skills in support of high-quality research outcomes at all stages of the project, including data collection and analysis, and dissemination of project results via research publications, conference presentations, and project website. The Senior Research Assistant will join a vibrant group of international researchers in archaeology, anthropology, and bone biology, and have access to world class microscopy laboratory facilities and industry networking opportunities.

Applications close Wednesday, 21st May 2025 at 11.00pm AEST

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