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Dear all, The Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena, Germany, is advertising a PhD position in biomolecular archaeology. Please forward to anyone you think might be interested. Applications close 22 January 2018. Best, Rob ___ *PhD position: Biomolecular and archaeological science investigations into drug and stimulant use in ancient Central Eurasia * The Department of Archaeology at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History (MPI-SHH) is offering a 3-year funded PhD position exploring early drug and stimulant use through biomolecular and archaeological science methods. We are looking for a flexible, ambitious and dynamic student interested in potentially drawing on a range of modern archaeological methods, including the analysis of residues on ceramics (wine vessels and incense burners), archaeobotanical remains and dental calculus by means of protein, lipid, and metabolite screenings. See attached for more details and instructions on how to apply. __________________ robertnspengler.com Laboratory Director Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History (Max-Planck-Institut für Menschheitsgeschichte) Kahlaische Str. 10, 07745 Jena, Germany Visiting Research Scholar Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University 15 East 84th Street New York, NY 10028 USA