At the University of Chicago Office of Multicultural Student Affairs, we want students to have access to academic and cultural resources, but to also have opportunities independent of the classroom and student life. Thus, the following is a list of opportunities where students can go to search for funding, enrich their summers or find work after graduation.

Friday, January 22, 2010

Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Brazilian or Mexican Studies

Northwestern University seeks applicants for a two-year Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Brazilian or Mexican Studies, beginning September 1, 2010. Recent Ph.D.s (2007 or later)with strong research and teaching experience in Mexican and/or Brazilian studies are encouraged to apply; all requirements for the Ph.D. must be completed before the start date. The successful candidate will be hosted in the department of religion, history, art history, anthropology, or Spanish and Portuguese and will be affiliated with Northwestern‚s Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program. S/he will teach two courses yearly, and will also present annually at NU's LACS colloquium.

An electronic letter of application, cv, short writing sample, 1-2 page research proposal, and teaching dossier should be sent to Bianca Ramirez (b-ramirez@northwestern.edu). Hard copies of these materials, and 3 letters of recommendation, should be submitted to: Mellon Search Committee, LACS Program, 2010 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, 60201. Review of applications will begin January 25, 2010. Please address questions to Brodwyn Fischer (b-fischer@northwestern.edu).

AA/EOE. Applications from women, minority, and international scholars are especially
welcome.
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