Open Rank Teaching Professor in Public Administration and Public Policy

Open Rank Teaching Professor in Public Administration and Public Policy

About the Opportunity

The College of Social Sciences and Humanities is the home of the Experiential Liberal Arts. Through its research, teaching, and engagement missions, the college collaborates across the university, the Northeastern network, and partners around the globe. We are strongly committed to fostering excellence through diversity and enthusiastically welcome nominations and applications from members of groups underrepresented in academia. Successful faculty in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities will be dynamic and innovative scholars with a record of research and teaching excellence and a commitment to improved equity, diversity, and inclusion. Strong candidates for this position will have the expertise, knowledge, and skills to build their research, pedagogy, and curriculum in ways that reflect and enhance this commitment.

Responsibilities:

The School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities seeks to fill an open rank position of Teaching Professor, non-tenure track, in public administration and public policy.

The School's graduate offerings include a NASPAA-accredited Master of Public Administration program founded in 1969 and a growing Master of Public Policy program. Both programs are delivered on Northeastern's Boston campus and online.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated excellence in teaching at the graduate level in one or more core areas of public administration and public policy, including public administration theory, public management, nonprofit management, public finance and budgeting, policy analysis, program evaluation, and comparative public administration. Experience in experiential learning is welcome.

Teaching faculty positions carry a 3:3 teaching load. The successful candidate will also contribute to student advising and other School service responsibilities.

Qualifications:

Candidates should have demonstrated commitment to fostering diverse and inclusive environments as well as to promoting experiential learning, which are central to a Northeastern University education. The candidate should also have demonstrated commitment to advancing social justice through public policy and strengthening the role of the public sector and non-profits.

A Ph.D. in Public Administration, Political Science, or a related field is required by the appointment start date.

Documents to Submit:

Applications should include a cover letter that addresses the applicant's interest in and qualifications for the position, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness (including a syllabus from a relevant course), and contact information for at least two letters of recommendation. Questions should be addressed to Professor Christopher Bosso, Search Committee Chair, c.bosso@northeastern.edu.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications received by April 18, 2022 will be assured full consideration.

Position Type

Academic

Additional Information

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.


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