The Department of Urban Planning and Policy (UPP) in the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs (CUPPA) at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) (http://cuppa.uic.edu/academics/upp) is hiring a Bridge to the Faculty (B2F) Postdoctoral Research Associate to begin in August 2022. B2F is a university-level initiative designed to increase faculty diversity through the recruitment, retention, and promotion of scholars from historically underrepresented groups. The program seeks to transition recruited scholars to tenure-track positions after two years of successful work. After the first year, and subject to satisfactory performance and University approval, this position may be re-appointed for a second year. A successful post-doctoral scholar in the Bridge to the Faculty program may