The University of Manchester is seeking a committed postdoctoral researcher to join the ERC-funded Gesius project, focusing on Syriac undertexts among five Gesius palimpsests. You will edit, translate, and study the material within its historical and linguistic context, contributing to a multidisciplinary team in Manchester.
You should have a PhD in Syriac Studies or related field with an excellent Syriac command, and be prepared to travel for research trips while primarily based in Manchester.
#J-18808-LjbffrPostdoc in Syriac Studies: Palimpsest Text Translation in Manchester employer: The University of Manchester
The University of Manchester is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to comprehensive benefits including leading pension schemes and health services, all while contributing to the strategic direction of a prestigious institution in a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and academic excellence.
Contact Details:
The University of Manchester Recruitment Team