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Post-Doctoral Fellow in Latin American History of Health and Medicine

Binghamton University

Job Description


About Binghamton University:

Binghamton University is a world-class institution that unites more than 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs with some of the most vibrant research in the nation. Our unique character - shaped by outstanding academics, facilities and community life - promotes extraordinary student success.

Binghamton merges rigorous academics, distinguished faculty and state-of-the-art facilities to engage and challenge its 18,000 students. The high-achieving Binghamton student body also represents a great diversity of life experiences, from first-generation college-goers to international students. Beyond their talent, these classmates share a desire to shape the future through technology, insight, intellectual exploration and community service.


Job Description:

Budget Title: Postdoctoral Associate (SL-1)

Salary: $50,000 (full-time, temporary, 12-month position)

The History Department at Binghamton University invites applications for the Turovsky/Casey Family Post-Doctoral Fellow in Latin American History. This two-year post-doctoral fellowship position will contribute to the department's strengths in the history of health and medicine in Latin America. Candidates may specialize in any time period or region(s) within Latin America. The fellow will be fully integrated into the intellectual and social life of the department. The position is a 12-month appointment with an annual salary of $50,000 and a New York State comprehensive benefits package. The fellowship is a non-renewable two-year contract.

In addition to conducting independent research, the fellow will co-organize and lead a credit-bearing workshop series that will include graduate students and faculty from within and beyond our university. The fellow will also co-organize a symposium on the History of Health and Medicine. Additional teaching opportunities may be available, but are not required.

The expected start date is September 1, 2023, but candidates may be considered for a January 1, 2024 appointment.


Requirements:

  • A doctoral degree in History or a relevant field prior to the appointment.
  • An active research project in the history of health or medicine in Latin America


Additional Information:

Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and verification of degree(s) and credentials.

Binghamton University is a tobacco-free campus.

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Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
The State University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  It is the policy of Binghamton University to provide for and promote equal opportunity employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, disability, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran or military service member status, marital status, domestic violence victim status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or arrest and/or criminal conviction record unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.

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Application Instructions:

All applicants must apply via Interview Exchange:  http://binghamton.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=154535

Deadline for Internal Applicants: November 4, 2022

Deadline for External Applicants:  Open until filled

Review of complete applications will begin on December 1, 2022 and continue until the position is filled.

Persons interested in this position should apply online.

Please submit:

  • Cover letter that describes your research project
  • Your curriculum vitae
  • A writing sample (preferably the applicant's dissertation, but published essays and book chapters by the applicant are also acceptable)
  • Names and contact information of three references. References will be contacted at a later stage in the screening process.
  • You may add additional files/documents after uploading your resume. After you fill out your contact information, you will be directed to the upload page. Please login to check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents: http://binghamton.interviewexchange.com/login.jsp .


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