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Asst. Professor, Budgeting: University of Memphis


University of Memphis
Division of Public and Nonprofit Administration
Assistant Professor Budgeting

The Division of Public and Nonprofit Administration in the School of Urban
Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Memphis invites applicants for a tenure
track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2013. Responsibilities
include teaching, research and outreach in our NASPAA accredited Master of Public
Administration Program with concentrations in Public Management/Policy and Nonprofit
Administration (see padm.memphis.edu for more information).  The principal
specialization teaching and research area desired includes budgeting and public finance,
with a focus on the use of public sector budgets to set policy and program priorities and
assure the effectiveness of public programs.  Other teaching areas of interest might
include program evaluation and human resources management. The successful candidate
should demonstrate the potential for excellence in teaching and research and an
enthusiasm for community-based engagement. Candidates must have an earned doctorate
in public administration, public policy, or a related field by time of appointment.

The University of Memphis is a comprehensive metropolitan research university
committed to the scholarly accomplishments of its students and faculty and to the
enhancement of our community.  The City of Memphis is an ethnically diverse setting
with excellent cultural institutions and a high quality of life.

Review of applications will begin December 1 and may continue until the position
is filled. Apply online at https://workforum.memphis.edu.  Submit a cover letter of
interest, vita, transcripts, and contact information for three references. For more
information about the position, e-mail Dr. Joy Clay at joyclay@memphis.edu or call
(901) 678-3370. The University of Memphis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
University.