Who may apply as an external applicant?
Interested candidates who are not at the University of Pittsburgh that will be starting at the University by July 1, 2009 can be considered an external applicant. A letter of intent from the Department Chair indicating their support of an external applicant is required and must be received by February 28, 2009. External applicants who have not identified a mentoring team are encouraged to contact members of the Multidisciplinary Advisory Committee, who share a common discipline, for assistance in identifying potential mentors in their area of research.
Interested candidates who obtained faculty positions at the University of Pittsburgh after August 31, 2010 can be considered an external applicant. A letter of intent from the Department Chair indicating their support of an external applicant is required. External applicants who have not identified a mentoring team are encouraged to contact members of the Multidisciplinary Advisory Committee, who share a common discipline, for assistance in identifying potential mentors in their area of research.