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Applications close Monday 12 August 2024
The British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara (BIAA) is searching for a candidate to fill the permanent, full-time position of Ankara Manager at the Research Centre in Ankara.
The ideal candidate is experienced in finance-related matters, but is also highly skilled in organisational and management-related issues. The Ankara Manager at the BIAA is responsible for the smooth operation of all administration of the Research Centre and liaises with the BIAA London Headquarters on finance- and budget-related matters. We are a small team that reacts swiftly to challenges and opportunities and therefore seek a flexible person who can react swiftly to unexpected turns of events and is willing to think outside the box.
The British Institute at Ankara (BIAA) was founded in 1947 and is internationally renowned for conducting world-class research in Türkiye and the Black Sea region in the humanities and social sciences. As one of the British International Research Institutes (BIRI), the BIAA facilitates the work of UK-affiliated academics in Türkiye and promotes collaborations with scholars based in Türkiye and the Black Sea region. It has offices in Ankara and London, and a dedicated staff of experts from diverse disciplinary backgrounds. Its premises in Ankara are maintained by a small administrative and research staff, providing a Centre for Research Excellence for postdoctoral fellows, research scholars and visiting researchers (https://biaa.ac.uk/about/). With the BIAA Director and the Assistant Directors, the manager is part of the management team at the research centre in Ankara. Together, they run the research centre.
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Job Description
The Ankara Manager is responsible for:
The BIAA Offers:
How to apply:
Please submit the following by email (assistant.directorchm@biaa.ac.uk and assistant.directoroct@biaa.ac.uk) by 12th August 2024:
The BIAA is located in Ankara and the selected candidate is expected to take up the position on 1 October 2024 or asap thereafter. Deadline for applications: 12 August 2024. Interviews will take place on 26 August at the BIAA premises and will be conducted in English. Shortlisted candidates will be informed in the first half of the week before the interview.
If you have any questions, please email assistant.directorchm@biaa.ac.uk and assistant.directoroct@biaa.ac.uk