The Department of History and Archaeology of the University of Cyprus invites applications for one full-time (140 hrs/month) or two part-time (70 hrs/month) position of Research Associate (post-doctoral level) to work in close collaboration with Dr Natasha Constantinidou. The successful candidate will work on Book History (15th-16th centuries); in particular, she/he will focus on an aspect of Greek books produced in Western Europe in the 16th century (esp. in areas such as France, the Holy Roman Empire, the Italian States, or the Low Countries).

The position will be funded by the GrECI (Greek heritage in European Culture and Identity) Twinning projectfunded by the WIDERA/Twinning call for proposals of the Horizon Europe programme for Research and Innovation of the European Union. The successful candidate will also benefit from the collaboration with the University of Oslo (Prof. Han Lamers, UiO, Norway) and Université Franche-Comté (Prof. Marie Barral-Baron UFC, France).

The duration of employment will be two years, starting from 1/12/2023 or the soonest thereafter.