This is a 2-year postdoc with no teaching requirement (fellows are allowed to teach only 1 course per year if interested in teaching) and strong possibility of being hired full time tenure track. The deadline for this years competition is November 15th but we would like interested potential applicants to get in touch with our departments diversity committee by November 1st. One of the criteria for selection is the support of the department and it is important for potential applicants to contact us before applying. THE CAROLINA POSTDOCTORAL PROGRAM FOR FACULTY DIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL Application deadline: 15 November 2013 As part of a continuing commitment to building a culturally diverse intellectual community and advancing scholars from underrepresented groups in higher education, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity is pleased to announce the availability of postdoctoral research appointments for a period of two years. The purpose of the Program is to develop scholars from underrepresented groups for possible tenure track appointments at the University of North Carolina and other research universities. Postdoctoral scholars will be engaged full-time in research and may teach only one course per fiscal year. Fields Applications for study in any discipline represented on the campus are welcome. Please specify your discipline of interest. Stipend $39,874 per calendar year for 2013 application term. Funds are available for research expenses, including travel. Eligibility Applicants who will have completed their doctoral degree no later than July 1, 2014 and no earlier than July 1, 2010 are eligible to apply. The primary criterion for selection is evidence of scholarship potentially competitive for tenure track appointments at the University of North Carolina and other research universities. AN IMPORTANT SECONDARY CRITERION IS THE SUPPORT OF PROSPECTIVE DEPARTMENTS. Preference will be given to U.S. citizens and permanent residents. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill strongly encourages applications from African American, Native American and Hispanic scholars. The Carolina Postdoctoral Program application web site requests the following: Cover letter addressed to Vice Chancellor Barbara Entwisle Curriculum vitae Writing samples (e.g., publications and/or dissertation chapters) Three references for letters of recommendation A statement of research plans (1-3 pages) A personal statement on why you should be selected for this program (1–3 pages) All materials must be submitted by midnight EST, 11/15/2013. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Apply online: https://apps.research.unc.edu/postdoc_fd/ The application site will allow you to complete your application at different sessions, until ready for final submission. To edit application click edit submission, enter requested information of first name, last name, phone and email exactly as it was listed in your original submission. When application is ready for final submission, you will be prompted for final application submission. Application deadline is midnight, EST, 11/15/2013. Contact Information For additional information on the Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity, please visit the program website: Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity Web site. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer
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