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The application period for the 2012 Provost's Career Enhancement Postdoctoral Scholarships is closed. We will begin accepting applications for the 2013 Scholarships on September 1, 2012.

Please direct inquires to provostpostdoc@uchicago.edu.

Number of Scholarships: For the term beginning fall 2013, two two-year postdoctoral scholarships will be awarded.

Salary and Other Support: Each postdoctoral scholarship will carry an annual salary of $60,000 and an annual research fund of $5,000.  Postdoctoral scholars will be eligible for designated health-care and other benefit plans through the University of Chicago Postdoctoral Researcher Benefit Program.

Eligibility: Candidates must have completed the Ph.D., M.D., J.D., or foreign equivalent by September 1, 2013 and must have received their degree no earlier than November 1, 2009.  Individuals currently holding a postdoctoral or faculty position at the University of Chicago are ineligible.

Selection Process: A selection committee appointed by the Provost and the Deputy Provost for Research and Minority Issues will recommend appointments to the Deputy Provost who will approve all appointments.

Deadlines:

Applications: November 1, 2012
References: November 8, 2012
University of Chicago Faculty Nominations: October 17, 2012