The Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS) at the University of Houston is soliciting applications for its Visiting Scholars Program for the 20152016 academic year. All interested scholars from relevant disciplines are encouraged to apply. Visiting Scholars receive a salary appropriate to rank and are expected to be in residence during the academic year. Priority consideration will be given to applicants who: a. Have a specialization in both Mexican and Mexican American Studies b. May have an interest in remaining at the University of Houston in a tenured or tenure track position after their one year residency as the CMAS Visiting Scholar is completed Applicants must have earned a PhD and submit the following materials: a. Current resume b. Two page description of a proposed research project that will be undertaken while in residence c. Three letters of recommendation Mail completed packets to: Attn: Sonia Ramirez Visiting Scholars Program Center for Mexican American Studies University of Houston 323 Agnes Arnold Hall Houston, Texas 772043001 »»Application deadline is April 1.««