Postdoctoral position at the Department of Anthropology, Aarhus University

Official occupation: Post doc., humaniora. Employment conditions: Almindelige vilkår. Employer CVR: 31119103.

Primary career market

Public Sector, Education & Impact (occupation evidence). The Department of Anthropology at the School of Culture and Society, Faculty of Arts, Aarhus University invites applications for a full time (37h/w) 2-year fixed-term postdoctoral position in the Danmarks Frie Forskningsfond/Independent Research Fund Denmark (DFF) research project “Beyond the Hoof:

• How Cattle Production shaped landscapes and anthropological knowledge of the Kalahari Desert.” The appointment begins on January 1, 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter.
• The place of work is Aarhus University, Moesgaard Allé 20, 8270 Højbjerg.
• The university is keen for its staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified applicants regardless of their personal background.

Research context The “Beyond the Hoof” project seeks an innovative postdoctoral scholar in anthropology to lead a research package about the social and ecological impacts of cattle and cattle infrastructures in the Kalahari Desert in Botswana, Africa. The position is p1 …