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Post-doctoral fellow in Postdoctoral position in Latin epigraphy (Roman Africa, western European provinces)

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9 Apr 2025

Job Information

Organisation/Company
SORBONNE UNIVERSITE
Department
Faculté des Lettres
Research Field
History » Ancient history
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Positions
Postdoc Positions
Country
France
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Horizon Europe
Reference Number
101088477
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

After specific training, through seminars, on the issues and approaches specific to the project, the post-doctoral researcher in charge of the data from western provinces (Africa, Spain, Gaul, Britain, Germany) will be responsible of the following tasks, under the supervision of the PI and in regular interaction with the team, notably with the post-doctoral researcher in charge of the documentary system:

- Collecting relevant epigraphic sources stemming from the published corpora of the provinces corresponding essentially to northern Africa and western Europe;

- Preparing and entering the sources into the database, when the database is made available to the team; 

- Reporting on the advancement of the assigned tasks and attending the internal seminars and meetings of the team;

- Contextualizing and analyzing the links between public roles and private opportunities within the institutional, social and political framework of civic societies in the Roman world; 

- Disseminating the results of the research in seminars, conferences; articles; writing of a regional-based chapter in the final monograph (mandatory); participating in conferences planned as part of the PECUNIA project.

For data collection, the post-doctoral researcher will be able to benefit from documentary research missions in various research centres. In addition, for their work in relation to the database, they will benefit from specific training as needed.

Where to apply

E-mail
anne-valerie.pont-boulay@sorbonne-universite.fr

Requirements

Research Field
History » Ancient history
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

 

Applicants are required to have:

  • A Ph.D. in Classics or Ancient history (Roman world) obtained in or after 2022.
  • Advanced skills in Latin epigraphy are mandatory.
  • Research interests in the civic world and/or Roman administration; social, economic, institutional history.
  • Ability to work in an international team and to be fully committed to the research conducted in the project; a knowledge of written and spoken French is essential.
Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent
Languages
FRENCH
Level
Good
Research Field
History
Internal Application form(s) needed
Post-doc Latin Epigraphy-2.pdf
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Post-doc Latin epigraphy Apr 25 FR-2.pdf
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Additional Information

Selection process

Any enquiry and all applications should be sent to Anne-Valérie Pont (anne-valerie.pont-boulay@sorbonne-universite.fr) in a pdf file with:

  • A full curriculum vitae including a complete list of publications;
  • A transcript of higher education records;
  • A cover letter;
  • Two support letters from persons who have worked with them, to be sent directly to anne-valerie.pont-boulay@sorbonne-universite.fr.

An extract from a publication may be requested after examination of the applications to prepare the interviews.

Application deadline: May 25, 2025, 4 pm (Paris time)

Interviews, in person or remotely, will take place between June 10 and 20, 2025.  

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Sorbonne University
Country
France
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Contact

City
PARIS
Website
Street
28 rue Serpente 75006

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