.Offer DescriptionThe CENIEH invites applications to fill one position as a Cognitive Archaeology Researcher, a post within the structure and therefore for an indefinite term.Tasks:Develop research on the cognitive capabilities and behavioral patterns of early hominids and anatomically modern humans during the Paleolithic era. The researcher will explore the evolution of cognition through the analysis of stone tools, symbolic artifacts, and other archaeological evidence from the Pleistocene epoch.Collaborate in providing services to users of the CENIEH-ICTS and technical advice about the use and applications of the available and appropriate instrumental techniques, supporting the services. Advise, when requested, on the completion of reports, and co-sign them where applicable.Comply with good laboratory safety and hygiene practices.Collaborate on the efficacy and continuous improvement of the Laboratory through its Quality Management System.The contract shall be for an indefinite term, with a trial period of six months. The position falls within the Scientific Area. The remuneration of the position will depend upon the merits (experience and CV) of the selected candidate, in accordance with the salary tables in force in the First Collective Agreement of the Consorcio CENIEH published in the Boletín de la Provincia de Burgos, no. 8, on January 12th, 2012.Deadline: applications may be submitted at any time from publication of notice of the call on the CENIEH website until 15th October at 2pm.Where to apply: WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field: OtherEducation Level: PhD or equivalentSkills/QualificationsTo participate in this call, it is indispensable to meet every one of the following requirements by the deadline for applications:Doctorate in Archaeology, Cognitive Science, or other closely related field of study with a focus on the Paleolithic period.Minimum experience of 4 years of effective postdoctoral experience in a post the same as or similar to that indicated in section C.2, at public or private research, technology, university, R+D+I, or similar centers.Specific RequirementsEvaluation criteria:Experience in the field of Paleolithic Archaeology.Experience in designing and implementing experimental protocols and utilization of methodologies and concepts in the field of Cognitive Archaeology and Experimental Archaeology.Scientific contributions relevant to the position.Direction and/or participation in research projects.Direction and/or participation in Paleolithic excavations.Other scientific merits.Mobility and international experience
