Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Open Rank - City and County Governance

The Department of Public Service and Administration in the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University invites applications and nominations for a full-time, 9-month, Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure) Assistant or Associate Professor of the Practice position in the area of City and County Governance. We seek candidates whose demonstrated leadership and career achievements in the world of city and county government motivate, inspire, and mentor graduate students who seek similar careers. The successful candidate will be a recognized leader who has the expertise, networks, and professional judgement required to provide programmatic leadership for a new Program in City and County Governance at the Bush School of Government and Public Service. This foundational opportunity is designed to create a pipeline of dedicated and well-prepared public professionals committed to serving their fellow citizens and ensuring every city and county in Texas has competent civic leadership.  The person hired into this position will serve as the faculty engine to establish the program and drive its long-term success

The Department of Public Service and Administration is one of two departments in the Bush School of Government and Public Service. Additional information about the Bush School and department is available at http://bush.tamu.edu/psaa. 

The anticipated start date for this position will be September 1, 2022.

A Master’s degree in public administration, business administration, or related field required, terminal degree preferred, with 15+ years serving in an executive leadership/management position in city and/or county government desired.  

Applicants should upload a formal letter of interest that includes reference to the position, a curriculum vitae, complete contact information for 3 references, and other information relevant to successful instruction in the Public Service and Administration department, at the Texas A&M Interfolio site http://apply.interfolio.com/92892  in DOC or PDF format.