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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>MEMORANDUM</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>To</b>: All Faculty <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From</b>: Michael R. Heithaus, Dean<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Date</b>: February 9, 2018<o:p></o:p></p>
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style="text-align:center;line-height:115%" align="center"><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black;background:white;mso-highlight:white">MULTIPLE
POSTDOCTORAL POSITIONS IN </span></b><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">RESEARCH
AREAS</span></b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><i><span
style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Florida
International University is classified by Carnegie as a
R1: Doctoral Universities - Highest Research Activity</span></i><span
style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> <i>and recognized
as a Carnegie engaged university. It is a public
research university with </i></span><span
style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a
href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__fiu.us1.list-2Dmanage1.com_track_click-3Fu-3Dd13d9ca5483e1889af5c1cd91-26id-3D4a2e53079a-26e-3D50c2f0cf78&d=AwMFaQ&c=1QsCMERiq7JOmEnKpsSyjg&r=IpUOq4_WlQ0QUTM7ymryGi6VUWrDE7g8PyCE0hY6_IQ&m=NrmkacAro3URAYsXHUaI-iya80baELKK32Ivh5TQSC0&s=_qBrAIcJj0Ef2i82qT_84hZT9sX7jdXQ53SqQhAj_nk&e="
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><i><span
style="color:black;background:white">colleges and
schools</span></i></a><span style="background:white"> <i>that
offers 196</i> </span><a
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target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><i><span
style="color:black;background:white">bachelor’s,
master’s and doctoral</span></i></a><span
style="background:white"> <i>programs in fields such as
engineering, computer science, international
relations, architecture, law and medicine. As one of
South Florida’s anchor institutions, FIU contributes
almost $9 billion each year to the local economy. FIU
is Worlds Ahead in finding solutions to the most
challenging problems of our time. FIU emphasizes
research as a major component of its mission. FIU has
awarded more than 220,000 degrees and enrolls more
than 54,000 students in two campuses and three centers
including FIU Downtown on Brickell, FIU@I-75, and the
Miami Beach Urban Studios. </i></span><a
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target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><i><span
style="color:black;background:white">FIU’s Medina
Aquarius Program</span></i></a><span
style="background:white"> <i>houses the Aquarius Reef
Base, a unique underwater research facility in the
Florida Keys. FIU also supports artistic and cultural
engagement through its three museums: </i></span><a
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target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><i><span
style="color:black;background:white">Patricia &
Phillip Frost Art Museum</span></i></a><i><span
style="background:white">, the </span></i><a
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target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><i><span
style="color:black;background:white">Wolfsonian-FIU</span></i></a><i><span
style="background:white">, and the </span></i><a
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target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><i><span
style="color:black;background:white">Jewish Museum
of Florida-FIU</span></i></a><i><span
style="background:white">. FIU is a member of </span></i><a
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target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
style="color:black;background:white">Conference USA</span></a><span
style="background:white"> <i>and has more than 400
student-athletes participating in 18 sports. For more
information about FIU, visit </i></span><a
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target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><i><span
style="color:black;background:white">http://www.fiu.edu/</span></i></a><span
style="background:white">.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span
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<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:16.5pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"
align="center"> <b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#444444;border:none
windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Position Title:
Distinguished Postdoctoral Scholar</span></u></b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#214469;border:none
windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;border:none
windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Location: </span></b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext
1.0pt;padding:0in">Florida International University,
Miami, Florida<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#444444;border:none
windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Rank: </span></b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#444444;border:none
windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Postdoctoral Research
Associate<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:16.5pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#444444;border:none
windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Application Deadline: </span></b><b><u><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#444444">February 28,
2018</span></u></b><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#444444;border:none
windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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style="line-height:16.5pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#444444;border:none
windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Description: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black;background:white;mso-highlight:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black;background:white;mso-highlight:white">The
</span><span
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moz-do-not-send="true"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-highlight:white">College
of Arts, Science & Education</span></a></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black;background:white;mso-highlight:white">
</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">(CASE)
at Florida International University (FIU), Miami, FL (USA)
is seeking multiple candidates to serve as Distinguished
Postdoctoral Scholars in fields of study relevant to
CASE’s scholarly research areas in the sciences,
humanities and education. Additionally, scholars may work
with one of our preeminent centers including the Institute
for Water & Environment, the Center for Children &
Families, and the STEM Transformation Institute.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">The
CASE Postdoctoral Scholars will work with a mentor/scholar
of their choice. While the primary focus for the
Postdoctoral Scholars will be to conduct scholarly
activities and research, they will also be expected to
interact with graduate students, participate in outreach
efforts, and submit competitive research proposals where
appropriate. The Postdoctoral Scholars will have the
opportunity to teach if desired and will also be able to
interact with faculty from across the College, as well as
additional FIU faculty and external partners affiliated
with the university.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">Appointments
will have a term of one year starting in Summer or Fall
2018 and are renewable contingent upon excellent
performance. The Scholar will receive a salary of
$50,000, plus benefits and a discretionary fund of up to
$5,000/year for research and travel expenditures.
Applicants from underrepresented minority groups are
highly encouraged to apply. </span><span
style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> Candidates
will be selected based on demonstration of research
excellence and potential future impact on their respective
field of study.</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><i><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#222222">To
apply, please send a cover letter that includes the
name of the proposed faculty mentor, a proposed
research plan, CV and the names of three references to
<a href="mailto:alidelga@fiu.edu"
moz-do-not-send="true">alidelga@fiu.edu</a> .</span></i></b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#222222">
Please make sure you have contacted a potential supervisor
who would be willing to be your mentor. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Cheers,
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Dr.
Michael Heithaus<br>
Dean, College of Arts, Sciences & Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Florida
International University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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