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Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties (National Institutes for Cultural Heritage) is recruiting an Associate Fellow for the Department of Cultural Properties Information and Materials in Tokyo, Japan. This is a postdoc-equivalent, fixed-term contract position focused on research and study work, especially the editing and publication of the “Yearbook of Japanese Art” . The role sits at the intersection of art history , cultural properties , database compilation , and publicati...

Postdoctoral opportunity at Université de Fribourg within the ERC-funded project IMAGO – Visualizing the Constellations in Mesopotamian, Greek and Roman Art . The position is for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Classical Archaeology and History of Art . The appointment is 65% FTE for 44 months and is hosted at the University of Fribourg (Université de Fribourg / Universität Freiburg), Switzerland. This opportunity is especially relevant for researchers with interests in Classical Archaeology , Hist...

Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST) is advertising funded Master’s and PhD opportunities in Heritage Science for Fall 2026 (Academic Year 2026/2027). The programs are interdisciplinary and aimed at applicants interested in archaeology , conservation science , museum studies , and cultural heritage studies . Available specializations include Archaeological Excavation , Heritage Conservation Science , Museum Management , and Cultural Heritage Studies . Funding information in ...

The University of Fribourg’s Department of Art History and Archaeology is offering a postdoctoral position within the ERC Starting Grant project Imago Caeli. Visualizing the Constellations in Mesopotamian, Greek and Roman Art (Project 101303087), led by Fabio Spadini . The position is focused on classical archaeology and history of art , with a particular emphasis on Roman visual culture , ancient celestial globes, and the iconography of astral myths. The successful researcher will study the Kug...

Recruitment of an Associate Fellow (fixed-term research position) at the Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties , part of the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage , for research on the restoration of the Daigokuden Palace / First Daigokuden Hall of Heijo Palace . This opening is centered on architectural history , cultural heritage science , and general history , with work involving academic cooperation in restoration and maintenance, editing the English version of restora...