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We are seeking Postdoctoral Associates. We seek researchers whose specialization foregrounds an intersectional approach to disability studies. This position is part of a collaborative team that includes the Center for Disability Studies and the Gender Institute on a project funded by the Mellon Foundation, “Communities of Care,” focused on networks and relations of care and the pursuit of disability justice, especially within marginalized communities. The Communities of Care project will build connections between the University at Buffalo and the broader Western New York area. The position is for up to 2.3 years. Applicants from a broad range of humanities and humanities-based disciplines are encouraged to apply. Fellows will be able to access funds for research, travel, professional memberships and other research related costs.

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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. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more about our benefit packages.

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