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🥝 Scientific Officer (Osteoarchaeology)

Archaeological Research Services Ltd | bakewell cp, United-Kingdom | Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

Applications are invited for a professional, highly motivated, and capable osteoarchaeologist, with demonstrable experience and specialism in excavating, identifying, analysing, recording and producing reports on human remains, including assessment, analysis and ideally a track record of publications. You will also need a good working knowledge of sub‑specialisms including aDNA, stable isotopes, and peptide analysis so that you can sample for these analyses and liaise with external specialists providing these services and combine their results into the osteoarchaeological reporting. This post will be based out of one of our offices, and ideally our Bakewell HQ. Travel will be required for any fieldwork, conferences, training events etc. A full UK driving license is essential. Working as part of a vibrant and varied team of specialists, you will lead on all aspects of osteoarchaeology within the Specialist Services department, assessing and analysing human remains. You'll be respo...

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