ANNOUNCEMENT OF
Faculty Vacancy
UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
1400 WASHINGTON AVENUE, ALBANY, NEW YORK 12222

Applications are invited for consideration for appointment for the following academic position:

RANK AND DISCIPLINE

QUALIFICATIONS

Assistant Professor in Public Governance

Department of Public Administration and Policy

Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy

University at Albany
 

The Department of Public Administration & Policy, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, University at Albany, SUNY seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the area of Public Governance with research and teaching interests in one or more of the following areas: politics and the policy process, alternative models of governance especially state and local relations, non-profit administration, and networked models of government.

 

The successful candidate will have the potential to make outstanding contributions in one or more of the following areas of specializations such as:  public security and hazard mitigation, education, welfare, the environment, health, information, or regulation (especially of financial markets).  The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Public Affairs or Policy, Political Science, or a related field and will have strong teaching and research skills.  Degree must be from a college or university accredited by a US Department of Education or internationally recognized accrediting organization.  Experience in the practice of administration is preferred but not required.

 

Rockefeller College is home to a diverse group of over 40 full-time scholars interested in teaching and research issues of importance in the public and nonprofit sectors and who work through six affiliated research centers.  The Department of Public Administration and Policy offers an undergraduate major, two nationally ranked masters (Master of Public Administration and Master of Arts in Public Affairs and Policy) and a Ph.D. in Public Administration and Policy. We actively seek and support demographic diversity in our faculty and student body.  To learn more about the department visit our website at www.albany.edu/rockefeller.

 

Applicants should send three letters of recommendation, a cover letter, a vita, at least one research paper and any other supporting materials to the address below. Applicants must address in their application their ability to work with culturally diverse populations.

SALARY:

Competitive based on experience and qualifications.

APPLY TO:

Public Policy Search Committee
c/o Linda McGrail
Dept. Public Administration & Policy
University at Albany
135 Western Avenue, Milne 101
Albany, NY 12222

or pasearch@albany.edu

STARTING DATE:

August 25, 2009

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

Review of applications will begin on October 20, 2008 and continue until position is filled.

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THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY IS AN EO/AA/IRCA/ADA EMPLOYER