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Postdoctoral Researcher in Equity and Inclusion, Engineering Education
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York


Date Posted Oct. 11, 2023
Title Postdoctoral Researcher in Equity and Inclusion, Engineering Education
University University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Buffalo, NY, United States
Department Engineering Education
Application Deadline Open until filled
Position Start Date Available immediately
 
 
  • Post-Doc
  • Engineering - Other
 
 

Position Summary

The Office of Equity and Inclusion and Department of Engineering Education is seeking a two-year Postdoctoral Researcher in Equity and Inclusion fellow to support research and programs tied to equity and inclusion in engineering and/or academic spaces.

This postdoctoral researcher will
    • contribute to a growing effort to research and engage with Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) at UB.
    • function as part researcher, part DEI practitioner, as the researcher works directly with the Associate Dean for Equity and Inclusion to study and implement initiatives for addressing inequities and building towards inclusion across SEAS.
    • design and implement their own initiative tied to JEDI work.

 


This postdoctoral researcher will be expected to work directly with students, faculty, and staff and should have experience with JEDI work. Specialists in anti-racism, inclusive pedagogy, participatory design, and community-engaged research are particularly encouraged to apply.

Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages.

About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.

University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

  • PhD required; focus of PhD is flexible, but might include: engineering education, rhetoric and writing, african american studies, sociology, or social work.
  • Experience in managing and developing research projects and/or DEI initiatives in higher education.

 
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