These positions require serving as a teaching assistant for one semester with the remaining time being spent on a research fellowship. As part of a continuing commitment to advance underrepresented scholars in higher education, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is pleased to announce the availability of the Carolina Minority Postdoctoral Scholars Program. Postdoctoral scholars may teach may not more than one course per year, and will spend essentially full time on research. Applications for study in any discipline represented on the campus are welcome. Health benefits are available.
Some funds are available for research expenses, including travel.
Minority students who will have completed their doctoral degree within the past four years are eligible to apply. Preference will be given to US citizens and permanent residents. This program is funded by the State of North Carolina and places emphasis on Afro-American and Native Americans.