Postdoc Historian β€” Natural History (19th Century) in Manchester

Postdoc Historian β€” Natural History (19th Century) in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Manchester Metropolitan University

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Revive and reinvent natural history through innovative research and archival exploration.
  • Company: Manchester Metropolitan University, a hub for cutting-edge historical research.
  • Benefits: Full-time position with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on pioneering research methods.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the field of 19th-century British history.
  • Qualifications: Doctorate in history or near completion, with interdisciplinary research experience.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Manchester Metropolitan University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in History for a full-time role on a Leverhulme-funded project. The successful candidate will focus on reviving and reinventing natural history as a research field.

Applicants should have a doctorate (or near completion) in history, knowledge of 19th-century British history, and experience in interdisciplinary research methods. The position emphasizes innovative research techniques and archival exploration across various locations.

Postdoc Historian β€” Natural History (19th Century) in Manchester employer: Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant academic environment that fosters innovative research and interdisciplinary collaboration. With a commitment to employee development, the university provides numerous growth opportunities, including access to extensive resources and support for pioneering projects in the field of natural history. Located in the dynamic city of Manchester, employees benefit from a rich cultural scene and a supportive work culture that values creativity and academic excellence.

Manchester Metropolitan University

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Manchester Metropolitan University Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Postdoc Historian β€” Natural History (19th Century) in Manchester

Doctorate in History
Knowledge of 19th-Century British History
Interdisciplinary Research Methods
Innovative Research Techniques
Archival Exploration
Research Skills
Analytical Thinking