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Postdoctoral Research Fellow

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Job Description

Position Overview

The University of California, Merced invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship connected with the SlaveVoyages website and the UC MRPI "Routes of the Enslavement in the Americas" Project.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on slavery and/or the African Diaspora in the Americas during the period of the Atlantic Slave Trade.
  • Develop and implement a research agenda that engages with at least one aspect of the SlaveVoyages website and/or the themes of "Routes of Enslavement in the Americas".
  • Collaborate with the Department of History and Critical Race & Ethnic Studies to foster interdisciplinary humanities research and produce critical knowledge.
  • Participate in weekly meetings of the SlaveVoyages Operational Committee and present research in a works-in-progress series or seminar speaker series in the Center for Africana Studies.
  • Perform additional tasks as relevant to the position.

Requirements

  • PhD in hand by June 30, 2024.
  • Preference will be given to candidates who received their PhD in the past five years.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with the SlaveVoyages databases and/or research on slavery and/or the African Diaspora in the Americas.
  • Ability to develop and implement a research agenda that engages with the themes of "Routes of Enslavement in the Americas".

Application Requirements

  • Curriculum Vitae.
  • Cover Letter.
  • Research Project Proposal.
  • Writing Sample.