Open Positions
May 2026
PhD Opportunity: Plio-Pleistocene Suid Diversity at WITS
A fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, investigating suid diversity as a proxy for reconstructing Plio-Pleistocene palaeoecological and palaeoclimatic change.
May 2026
PDRA Opportunity: Modelling the functional adaptations of the primate masticatory apparatus at VUB
2-year renewable Post-doctoral Fellowship at Archaeology, Environmental Changes & Geo-Chemistry Research Group, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium to study the functional adaptations of the primate masticatory apparatus with focus on the internal bony structures
May 2026
PDRA Opportunity: Functional adaptations of the orofacial skeleton in Plio-Pleistocene hominins at WITS
18-month renewable Post-doctoral Fellowship position at the Evolutionary Studies Institute, the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa to study functional adaptations of the orofacial skeleton in Plio-Pleistocene hominins
May 2026
Post-Doctoral Researcher in Palaeoclimate — University of Bordeaux
A 30-month Post-Doctoral position at EPOC, University of Bordeaux, focused on hydroclimate reconstructions in Africa and links with hominin dispersal, as part of the ERC-funded PLIODIS project.