Q: What is the China TRACER project?

The China TRACER project explores technological processes and social organisation in prehistoric northern/northwest China , funded by the Chinese World Heritage Fund. It combines archaeology , anthropology , and material sciences . Learn more about postdoctoral research roles .

Q: What qualifications are required for this Postdoctoral Research Associate role?

Candidates need excellent communication skills , attention to detail , ability to manage a busy workload, and collaborative skills. Must demonstrate writing for publication and presenting research . Expertise in archaeology , anthropology , or material sciences preferred. See tips on thriving as a postdoc .

Q: How do I apply for this University of Oxford postdoc position?

Submit a CV and Supporting Statement via the University of Oxford e-recruitment system before the deadline. Address each selection criterion. Guidance on strong supporting statements available. Informal enquiries to hr@arch.ox.ac.uk . Explore postdoc jobs .

Q: What is the salary, contract duration, and employment type?

Salary : Grade 7: £39,424 - £47,779 (pro-rata) . Contract : Fixed Term for 4 years at 0.8 FTE . Full details in the job post. Compare with university salaries .

Q: When is the application deadline and interview date?

Closing date : 12:00 noon on Monday, 6 April 2026 . Interviews week commencing Monday, 20 April 2026 . Only e-recruitment applications accepted. Check postdoc opportunities regularly.

Q: Does this role offer visa sponsorship?

No visa sponsorship mentioned in the job description. University of Oxford commits to equal opportunity based on merit. Review higher ed career advice for international applicants.

Question 1

What is the China TRACER project?

Accepted Answer

The China TRACER project explores technological processes and social organisation in prehistoric northern/northwest China, funded by the Chinese World Heritage Fund. It combines archaeology, anthropology, and material sciences. Learn more about postdoctoral research roles.

Question 2

What qualifications are required for this Postdoctoral Research Associate role?

Accepted Answer

Candidates need excellent communication skills, attention to detail, ability to manage a busy workload, and collaborative skills. Must demonstrate writing for publication and presenting research. Expertise in archaeology, anthropology, or material sciences preferred. See tips on thriving as a postdoc.

Question 3

How do I apply for this University of Oxford postdoc position?

Accepted Answer

Submit a CV and Supporting Statement via the University of Oxford e-recruitment system before the deadline. Address each selection criterion. Guidance on strong supporting statements available. Informal enquiries to hr@arch.ox.ac.uk. Explore postdoc jobs.

Question 4

What is the salary, contract duration, and employment type?

Accepted Answer

Salary: Grade 7: £39,424 - £47,779 (pro-rata). Contract: Fixed Term for 4 years at 0.8 FTE. Full details in the job post. Compare with university salaries.

Question 5

When is the application deadline and interview date?

Accepted Answer

Closing date: 12:00 noon on Monday, 6 April 2026. Interviews week commencing Monday, 20 April 2026. Only e-recruitment applications accepted. Check postdoc opportunities regularly.

Question 6

Does this role offer visa sponsorship?

Accepted Answer

No visa sponsorship mentioned in the job description. University of Oxford commits to equal opportunity based on merit. Review higher ed career advice for international applicants.

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