Peter Moores Research Fellowship Chinese Archaeology

Merton College, Oxford

Peter Moores Research Fellowship

Chinese Archaeology

Merton College, Oxford

Merton College proposes to elect to a three-year junior research fellowship in Chinese Archaeology, to commence in October 2010. The successful candidate will be required to work as an independent researcher in any area of Chinese Archaeology.

The successful candidate will be located primarily at Merton College, Oxford, OX1 4JD and the School of Archaeology, University of Oxford, OX1 2PG. The post is available from 1 October 2010 or as soon as possible thereafter. The period of the Fellowship is three years, and is not renewable.

The stipend will be £20,834 p.a. (current rates). The Fellow will in addition be entitled to free meals, membership of the Senior Common Room, and other benefits, plus either a pensionable housing allowance of £5,809 p.a. or free accommodation in College.

Candidates should have an excellent record of education, including for UK students a good Honours degree (either First or 2:1), or for EU / international students a qualification equivalent to a good Honours degree. Candidates should also possess research expertise in Chinese Archaeology as demonstrated by a completed doctoral thesis and/or published or forthcoming books, or articles in refereed journals, as relevant to the candidate’s field. Candidates must also be fluent in spoken and written Chinese.




Full details of the post, its conditions, and the application process are set out in the Further Particulars which can be downloaded from http://www.merton.ox.ac.uk/vacancies/ or, in case of difficulty, may be obtained from the Sub-Warden’s Secretary, Merton College, Oxford, OX1 4JD (e-mail: lesley.walsh@admin.merton.ox.ac.uk).  The closing date for applications is 18 December 2009.

Merton College is an equal opportunities employer.





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