Title: Research Consultant for Milpa Agricultural Placemaking Project

Employee Classification: Non-Student Research - Hourly

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Provost

SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Lib Arts & Soc Sci

Department: UNT-History-121800

Job Location: Denton

Salary: $10,000.00

FTE: 0.48

Retirement Eligibility: Not Retirement Eligible

About Us - Values Overview:

Department Summary

The University of North Texas is located in Denton, TX, approximately 40 miles north of Dallas and Fort Worth, and has a student population of more than 46,000. The UNT Department of History is home to UNT's Oral History Program, to the UNT Military History Center, and to a number of digital scholarship projects. The department hosts the university's minor in Mexican American Studies, as well as its minor and certificate in Africana Studies and the undergraduate certificate program in Food Studies. Several of our faculty members hold affiliations with the UNT Women's and Gender Studies Program or with the Latina/o and Mexican American Studies Program. We have 35 full-time faculty members, approximately 500 undergraduate majors and minors, and 100 graduate students.

Position Overview

Identify new funding and partnership opportunities in urban planning and cultural geography for the Milpa Agricultural Placemaking Project.

Minimum Qualifications

PhD and past record of PI or co-PI on externally funded projects.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Expertise in urban planning and public administration.

Preferred Qualifications

Required License/Registration/Certifications

Job Duties:

Work Schedule:

Ad hoc as project requires.

Driving University Vehicle:

No

Security Sensitive:

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions:

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. 

Benefits:

For information regarding our Benefits, click here.

EEO Statement:

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