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Postdoctoral Fellowships at the University of North Carolina, 01/07



The Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

As part of a continuing commitment to advance 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 participate essentially full-time in research and may teach only one course per year. Applications for study in any discipline represented at the University are welcome.

The stipend will be $35,625 per calendar year. Health benefits are available. Some funds are available for research expenses, including travel. Minority students who will have completed their doctoral degree no later than July 1, 2007, and no earlier than July 1, 2003 are eligible to apply. Preference will be given to U.S. citizens and permanent residents. This program is funded by the State of North Carolina and places emphasis on underrepresented minorities.

A complete application will include curriculum vitae, sample publications and/or dissertation chapters, three letters of recommendation, an application, a statement of research plans and a separate statement of why you should be selected for the program. Applications can be found at http://research.unc.edu/red/postdoc.html. If recommendation letters accompany application materials they should be in a sealed envelope.

All materials should be sent to the Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development, CB# 4000, 312 South Building, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, N.C. 27599-4000, and must be postmarked by Thursday, January 4, 2007. Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted.


Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006
From: Christopher J. Lee, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

<cjlee1@email.unc.edu>



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