COLLECTIONS MANAGER ARCHAEOLOGY (three-month fixed-term contract position) Project Funded Contract Basic Salary: R22 896 per month excluding benefits Requirements: BSc or BA Honours in Archaeology or related field which can include Geophysics, Oceanography or Marine Biology, Class IV Diving qualification, Collections management experience, Written and verbal communication skills, Valid driver’s license. Key Responsibilities include: Underwater…
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Vacancy: Post Doctoral, Doctoral and Masters Positions
VACANCY: POST DOCTORAL, DOCTORAL AND MASTERS POSITIONS NRF/DST SARChI CHAIR IN THE ORIGINS OF MODERN BEHAVIOUR Evolutionary Studies Institute UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, JOHANNESBURG The National Research Foundation SARChI Chair in the ‘Origins of Modern Human Behaviour’ is held by Professor C.S. Henshilwood and co-chaired by Prof. S Wurz. There is funding available in 2019…
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Obituary: Yvonne Brink
Obituary: Yvonne Brink We were immensely saddened to hear that our friend and colleague, the historical archaeologist Dr Yvonne Brink, passed away in Cape Town on 1 July 2018 at the age of 86. Yvonne was one of the first historical archaeologists who trained at the University of Cape Town from the 1980s onward. She…
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Iziko Archaeology collections closed
Due to a large-scale renovation project, Iziko Archaeology Collections are closed as of 1 July, 2018 until June, 2019 (estimate). These collections include all Later, Middle and Early Stone Age material, Rock Art, Physical Anthropology collections, and archaeology archives. Researchers are welcome to contact the Archaeology Unit to submit research applications to ensure that they…
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