Assistant Professor, University of Washington - Deadline 9/29

The Daniel J. Evans School of Public Policy & Governance, at the University of Washington, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning in Fall 2018 (100% FTE, 9-month appointment, UW Job Class Code: 0113). We are interested in candidates whose scholarship is in one of the following areas: public finance, tax policy, federal budget process and programs, public capital markets, governmental accounting, and financial reporting. Our School values diversity, rigor, and innovative approaches to research and practice. Candidates whose scholarship on the above topics intersects with education, healthcare, housing, urban planning, economic development, or the nonprofit sector are strongly encouraged to apply.

All University of Washington faculty engage in teaching, research, and service. Applicants should submit a formal letter of interest indicating teaching and research interests, curriculum vitae, at least three letters of recommendation, samples of research work, a teaching statement and course evaluations, if available. Applicants must also submit a statement noting how their teaching, research, and service have the potential to support the Evans School’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. A PhD in relevant field or foreign equivalent is required. Candidates who fail to satisfy minimum qualifications cannot be considered for this position.

The University of Washington’s Daniel J. Evans School of Public Policy & Governance is recognized as one of the best public affairs programs in the country. Named after three-term Washington governor Daniel J. Evans, the School is located in close proximity to a strong public-sector environment, and has partnerships with organizations that lead the way to drive change for the public good. University of Washington offers one of the most exceptional research and teaching environments in the United States. Seattle is a region of explosive growth, global trade, technological advancement, a thriving nonprofit community, and a long history of innovative government. It is also a cultural metropolis surrounded by the unparalleled natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Seattle offers a quality of life that is among the highest in the country, with beautiful lakes and parks, incredible walkability, bike lanes, and a lively music and cultural scene.

The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. In accord with the University’s expressed commitment to excellence and equity, contributions in scholarship and research, teaching, and service that address diversity and equal opportunity are among the professional and scholarly qualifications for appointment and promotion.

Applications should be submitted to Interfolio (https://apply.interfolio.com/43469). Initial review will begin September 29, 2017, with on-campus visits expected late October through November 2017. Review will continue, on a rolling basis, until the position is filled. Contact: Kimberly Hay, Assistant Director of Academic Services, kfs3903@uw.edu.

Academics, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University - Bloomington, IN

SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON CAMPUS

PUBLIC BUDGETING, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, AND GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING

The School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) at Indiana University-Bloomington seeks applications from accomplished professionals from the academic and practitioner ranks, for one or more anticipated tenure-track and/or non-tenure-track positions in the general field of public budgeting and finance, broadly defined to include: budgeting, financial management, public debt and capital markets, government treasury operations, capital budgeting, and public pension policy and management.

For appointment at the assistant, associate or full professor (tenure-track) rank, an active record of scholarship in budgeting and financial management is the primary qualification. The successful applicant should present evidence of high quality research and an ambitious research program, an interest in applied work, and a strong commitment to teaching. The Ph.D. or an equivalent terminal degree in a related field (e.g., public administration, public affairs, economics, political science, public policy, finance or accounting) is required. Professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA, CFA, CPFM) are desirable. Other desirable qualifications include comparative and/or international experience or research interests, research or instructional capabilities in nonprofit finance, and professional experience in government or public affairs.

For appointment of senior public executives at the lecturer or senior lecturer (non-tenure track) rank, the ability to teach complex budgeting, accounting and financial management concepts and techniques at the graduate and undergraduate levels is essential. Minimum educational qualifications for practitioners include the Master's degree or an equivalent terminal degree in a related field (e.g., public administration, public affairs, business administration, accounting, political science, public policy), and 10+ years of public sector experience. Professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA, CFA, CPFM) are highly desirable.

SPEA  http://www.indiana.edu/%7Espea/index.shtml -Bloomington is a world leader in public affairs education, and is among the largest schools of public administration and public policy in the United States. In the 2012 "Best Graduate Schools" reported by U.S. News & World Report, SPEA-Bloomington ranks second, making it the nation's highest-ranked professional graduate program in public affairs at a public institution. Four of its specialty programs are ranked in the top-three listings. SPEA's doctoral programs in public affairs and public policy are ranked by the National Academy of Science as among the very best in the country. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.  Please submit a letter of application, current vita, complete contact information, and three letters of recommendation to speahrpm@indiana.edu  mailto:speahrpm@indiana.edu  by October 30, 2014. For more information see: http://www.indiana.edu/~spea  http://www.indiana.edu/%7Espea . Indiana University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, Educator and Contractor, M/F/D and strongly committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The university actively encourages applications and nominations of women, persons of color, applicants with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups.