Assistant Professor (Public Management)
Department of Public Administration & Policy
School of Public Affairs
American University
The Department of Public Administration & Policy in the School of Public Affairs at American University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning August 1, 2015. Applicants should have a PhD or an anticipated PhD completion by August 2015 in a field that is relevant to research in public management. Candidates should be effective teachers and must be strongly committed to excellence in scholarly research.
We welcome applications from candidates engaged in high-quality scholarship in public management, specifically those with a focus on organizational behavior, development, and/or theory. Preference will be given to candidates who are able to link their research to one of the school’s three areas of strategic expansion: health policy; national security policy; or urban/metropolitan governance. Teaching responsibilities will include courses in the school’s Master of Public Administration, Master of Public Policy, and executive education degree programs. In addition to scholarship and teaching, responsibilities will include participation in department, school, and university activities.
Salary and benefits are competitive. Review of applications will begin on September 15, 2014, and will continue until the position is filled, subject to ongoing budgetary approval. Please submit applications via: apply.interfolio.com/25622. Include a letter of application, curriculum vita, three letters of recommendation, recent teaching evaluations (when possible), and copies of recent published papers or working papers.
American University is a private institution within easy reach of many centers of government, business, research, and arts located in the nation’s capital. For more information about American University, visit www .american.edu.
Established in 1934, the School of Public Affairs offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the departments of Government; Justice, Law, & Criminology; and Public Administration & Policy. The Department of Public Administration & Policy offers six graduate degrees, an undergraduate minor, and several graduate certificates. Its programs are consistently ranked among the best in the field of public affairs by U.S. News & World Report. Learn more about the School of Public Affairs at www.american.edu/spa and about the Department of Public Administration & Policy at www.american.edu/dpap.
The Department of Public Administration & Policy in the School of Public Affairs at American University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning August 1, 2015. Applicants should have a PhD or an anticipated PhD completion by August 2015 in a field that is relevant to research in public management. Candidates should be effective teachers and must be strongly committed to excellence in scholarly research.
We welcome applications from candidates engaged in high-quality scholarship in public management, specifically those with a focus on organizational behavior, development, and/or theory. Preference will be given to candidates who are able to link their research to one of the school’s three areas of strategic expansion: health policy; national security policy; or urban/metropolitan governance. Teaching responsibilities will include courses in the school’s Master of Public Administration, Master of Public Policy, and executive education degree programs. In addition to scholarship and teaching, responsibilities will include participation in department, school, and university activities.
Salary and benefits are competitive. Review of applications will begin on September 15, 2014, and will continue until the position is filled, subject to ongoing budgetary approval. Please submit applications via: apply.interfolio.com/25622. Include a letter of application, curriculum vita, three letters of recommendation, recent teaching evaluations (when possible), and copies of recent published papers or working papers.
American University is a private institution within easy reach of many centers of government, business, research, and arts located in the nation’s capital. For more information about American University, visit www .american.edu.
Established in 1934, the School of Public Affairs offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the departments of Government; Justice, Law, & Criminology; and Public Administration & Policy. The Department of Public Administration & Policy offers six graduate degrees, an undergraduate minor, and several graduate certificates. Its programs are consistently ranked among the best in the field of public affairs by U.S. News & World Report. Learn more about the School of Public Affairs at www.american.edu/spa and about the Department of Public Administration & Policy at www.american.edu/dpap.
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