Postdoctoral Research and Outreach Associate in Islamic Art

University of Cambridge

Posted: 26 August 2026 - Cambridge, United Kingdom

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The HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Centre of Islamic Studies at the University of Cambridge is offering a three-year, full-time postdoctoral position focused on Islamic art, architecture, and material culture. The successful candidate will engage in research and outreach activities, collaborating with various institutions and applying for external funding. Candidates must demonstrate a strong research trajectory and a commitment to outreach beyond academia. The role requires native or near-native fluency in English and a PhD awarded by the start date. Applications are invited from early-career researchers who have submitted their doctoral thesis for examination no more than four years prior to the application closing date.

Position details

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  • Reference: VN50843
  • Role: postdoctoral research associate,research associate
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Art History
  • Research topic: Islamic art and architecture
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 1 September 2027
  • Application deadline: 15 October 2026