The Carolina Minority Postdoctoral Scholars Program   

The purpose of the program is to develop minority scholars for possible 
tenure track appointments at the The University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill. The program is funded by the State of North Carolina and
places emphasis on Afro-American and Native Americans. 

Postdoctoral scholars will participate essentially in full-time research 
and may teach only one course per year. Applications for study of any 
discipline represented on campus are welcome. 

Eligibility: Minority individuals who have completed a doctoral degree
	no later than July 1, 2000 and no earlier than July 1, 1996. 
	Preference will be given to U.S. citizens and permanent residents.
	The program is funded by the State of North Carolina and places
	emphasis on Afro-American and Native Americans. The primary 
	criterion for selection is evidence of scholarship potentially
	competitive for tenure track appointments in research
	universities.
	
Period: Research appointments are for a period of two years.

Award: $34,000 per calendar year, health benefits and some funds are 
	available for research expenses, including travel.

Deadline: Application and letters of recommendation must be postmarked by
	February 1, 2000.

Contact: Carolina Minority Postdoctoral Scholars Program
	 Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Research 
         CB#4000, South Building
         The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
         Chapel Hill, NC 27599-4000
	 Tel. (919) 962-1319


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gigsGSAS@nyu.edu                                      [caro]