Analysis of macro and micro-masticatory wear, oral diseases and tooth cementum annulation in Paleolithic and Mesolithic Italian and Balkan individuals in order to establish food preferences and seasonal mobility

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ORGANISATION/COMPANY

Università Sapienza di Roma, Dipartimento di Scienze Odontostomatologiche e Maxillo Facciali
RESEARCH FIELD

History › Archaeology

Medical sciences › Medicine
RESEARCHER PROFILE

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Established Researcher (R3)

Leading Researcher (R4)
APPLICATION DEADLINE

23/02/2019 23:59 - Europe/Brussels

LOCATION

Italy
TYPE OF CONTRACT

To be defined
EU RESEARCH FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME

H2020 / ERC

We seek for a candidate with experience in dental anthropology, classic and virtual histological analysis of dental mineralized tissues and who is familiar with the use of transmitted light microscopy and non-invasive microtomography by using Synchrotron X-Ray Micro-CT scans. The researcher will be part of the ERC project “Plant foods in Palaeolithic and Mesolithic societies of SE Europe and Italy” (PI: Prof. E. Cristiani).
The candidate will be required to evaluate oral diseases, dental palaeo-pathologies, masticatory and non-masticatory dental wear and carry out tooth cementum annulation analysis on a selection of Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Italian and Balkan individuals

Additional Information

Eligibility criteria

• Graduation mark
• Publications and other research outputs
• Diplomas and certificates of attendance to specialization / post-graduate courses
• Other qualifications related to the activity to be carried out such as contracts, fellowships, grants and other positions in national or international research institutions. Should be duly attested the same period and duration of the activity.

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