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Postdoctoral Scholar in Ancient Eastern Mediterranean Studies University of California Los Angeles Requisition Number: JPF10400 The UCLA Department of Near Eastern Languages & Cultures invites applications for a two-year Postdoctoral Scholar position in the archaeology and history of the Levant and Eastern Mediterranean focused on the first millennium BCE (ca. 1200-330 BCE). The post-doctoral scholar will conduct independent research within this temporal and geographic framework. This role also offers the opportunity to contribute to ongoing research projects in conjunction with the holder of the Kershaw Chair of Ancient Eastern Mediterranean Studies, including the organization of a symposium in the second year. We welcome applicants whose research will complement but also expand beyond those of existing faculty in the department. Key Responsibilities: Conduct independent research within the area defined for the position and present findings at relevant workshops, seminars, and conferences. Contribute to the intellectual community at UCLA through active participation in NELC departmental activities and those of related institutes, including but not limited to the Cotsen Institute of Archeology, Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies, and the Pourdavoud Institute for the Study of the Iranian World. Possibility to co-organize symposium and co-edit proceedings with the current Kershaw Chair holder during the second year of post-doc. To apply, please visit: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10400 The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy, https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction jeid-573a79bb8576624195d54b985a3eb28b