Academic Researcher in Ancient Religions

1 week ago


Bergen, Vestland, Norway University of Bergen Full time
Job Overview

We are looking for an academic researcher to join our team at the Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion. The successful applicant will contribute to the RADHEART project, a pioneering study on individual commitment in radical ancient religion.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work on a prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant led by Dr. Laura Feldt. As a member of our research group, you will be part of a dynamic and collaborative environment, working closely with experienced researchers and academics.

About the Project
  • The RADHEART project focuses on the role of emotions and embodiment in strong, individual commitment in the ancient world.
  • The project aims to explore the complex relationships between individual commitment, emotions, and embodiment in radical ancient religions.

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to develop their skills and expertise in research design, methodology, and dissemination, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field of ancient religions.



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