Phd Research Position In Data Management In Prehistoric Archaeology
Role details
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Job description
- Engagement with Open Science practices, especially spatial archaeology and archeo-stratigraphic studies of prehistoric sites.
- Skills in database management, organisation, programming and maintenance.
- Interest in the development of client-server applications.
Responsabilidades
- Analyse data management systems for archeo-stratigraphic study cases.
- Participate in IPHES-CERCA fieldwork.
- Implement simulations and develop software for Open Science practices.
Conocimientos
Database management Programming Client-server applications development Open Science practices
Educación
Degree for enrollment in Doctorate Programme Descripción del empleo Overview
IPHES-CERCA, a research institute in Prehistoric Archaeology, is offering a 4-year predoctoral contract for a PhD research position in Data Management in Prehistoric Archaeology. The project aims to define an open archaeological data life-cycle, including development of data acquisition (Arch-e System 3.0), implementation of FAIR data for long-term preservation and re-use, and adaptation of storage and analysis tools for openness and re-use. Responsibilities
The candidate will conduct original research and:
- Analyse data management systems and their application to field-based archeo-stratigraphic study cases.
- Participate in IPHES-CERCA fieldwork.
- Implement simulations and develop software for Open Science practices.
Requirements
IPHES in Tarragona, Spain, is seeking a PhD candidate for a 4-year predoctoral contract in Data Management in Prehistoric Archaeology. The role includes analyzing data management systems, participating in fieldwork, and developing software for Open Science practices. The ideal candidate must possess a relevant degree enabling enrollment in a doctoral program and engage with Open Science methods. Salary and conditions are governed by Spanish labor regulations, with additional fees for enrollment or travel covered., * Degree that allows enrollment in the Universitat Rovira i Virgili Doctorate Programme in Quaternary and Prehistory.
- Engagement with Open Science practices, especially spatial archaeology and archeo-stratigraphic studies of prehistoric sites.
- Skills in database management, organisation, programming and maintenance.
- Interest in the development of client-server applications.