The DHI Announces a Search for a Postdoctoral Research Associate

The Search for a Postdoctoral Research Associate, who will lead the new Multiethnic Digital Humanities Project, is underway. Please spread the word! Due date for applications is October 1, 2021.

The Postdoctoral Research Associate will be hired in conjunction with the Multiethnic Digital Humanities Project, a new phase in UIC’s Digital Humanities Initiative. This is a one-year position, with an appointment from 16 December 2021 to 15 December 2022, designed to expose faculty and students to research that connects Black Studies, Latinx Studies, Global Asian Studies, Arab and Arab American Studies, and Native American/Indigenous Studies and other relevant areas to digital research methods and platforms.

For fullest consideration applicants should submit an online application, a cover letter explaining qualifications for the position, a CV, a 500-word description of current research, and 3 letters of recommendation by October 1, 2021. All materials must be submitted through the job portal at https://jobs.uic.edu (Job ID #153294).

The University of Illinois at Chicago is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, Veteran or disability status. The University of Illinois may conduct background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer. Background checks will be performed incompliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.