The FFCEP, RIT’s innovative diversity program, is raising the bar for schools nationwide. Please share the following information with members of your organization and students whom you know may be interested in this great opportunity.
RIT’s 10th Year Anniversary
FUTURE FACULTY CAREER EXPLORATION PROGRAM (FFCEP)
Program Description:
The annual FFCEP is an all-expense-paid opportunity for minority Post doc, Ph.D., and MFA scholars or junior faculty to visit Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) and Rochester, NY for a weekend event. This program enables diverse prospects interested in teaching to explore potential faculty career choices through exploratory interviews; formal presentations; meetings with deans, department heads, and RIT president; along with campus and community tours. The Future Faculty Program allows RIT deans to engage prospects in discussions about their academic work and career interests. It allows faculty to share RIT's teaching and research agenda and to dialog on faculty position opportunities that may be available in the near future.
Criteria:
§ Able to contribute in a meaningful way to the university’s continuing commitment to cultural diversity, pluralism, and individual differences. We are especially interested in applications from people of color that are underrepresented in teaching professions, i.e., African-American, Latin American, American Indian or Alaskan Native.
§ Within one year of receiving or already completed Ph.D., MFA, or Post Doctoral assignment
§ Desire academic teaching career at an exceptional teaching institution that also has a research focus
§ Demonstrate potential to fill open and/or anticipated vacancies
§ Able to travel to Rochester, NY September 18-September 22, 2013
Application deadline is June 1, 2013
For more information and applications visit our website at: http://www.rit.edu/
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