Ainara Sistiaga

The University of Copenhagen, under the guidance of Assistant Professor Ainara Sistiaga, is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join a dynamic team investigating the mystery of Neanderthal extinction. This position is ideal for candidates with a strong computational background who are eager to work at the intersection of environmental multiomics and human evolution. The research will focus on developing innovative methods to integrate complex biomolecular and environmental datasets, contributing to the fields of biomolecular archaeology and paleoenvironments. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with both Ainara Sistiaga and Mikkel Winther Pedersen, engaging in advanced computational analysis to unravel the puzzle of Neanderthal extinction. The project emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, combining expertise in biology, anthropology, environmental science, computer science, and archaeology. Applicants should be passionate about applying computational tools to archaeological and environmental questions, and be ready to contribute to a collaborative research environment at one of Denmark's leading institutions. While specific funding details and application deadlines are not provided, interested individuals are encouraged to reach out via the LinkedIn links included in the announcement. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research at the University of Copenhagen, working alongside leading experts in the field.