University of Maryland, Baltimore County

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The School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County welcomes applications for the UMBC Postdoctoral Fellows for Faculty Diversity Program. The purpose of the Program is to support promising scholars who are committed to diversity in the academy and to prepare those scholars for possible tenure track appointments at UMBC.

We are particularly interested in receiving applications from individuals who are members of groups that historically have been underrepresented in the professoriate. We greatly appreciate your assistance in distributing the attached advertisement to recent PhDs and students in their last year of doctoral work. Successful candidates will be trained in public policy, economics, political science or sociology or other social science discipline and will be able to teach courses and conduct research in either public management and/or urban affairs.

To be eligible for the program, applicants should have received their PhD no earlier than July 1, 2014, or expect to receive their PhD no later than July 1, 2017. For the full job ad, go to: www.umbc.edu/pubpol. The position advertisement and the application process can be found at: http://facultydiversity.umbc.edu/postdocs/.