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The City University of New York · 3 months ago

Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor – Political Science; and Academic Director of the Masters of Public Administration Program

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$91K/yr - $126K/yr

The City University of New York is seeking a dynamic, open-rank professor to serve as the academic director of the Masters of Public Administration program. The successful candidate will provide academic leadership, teach classes in public policy, and engage in program expansion and faculty development.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide academic leadership and strategic vision for program expansion

Collaborate with the Program Director and integrate with broader Moynihan Center programming initiatives

Teach classes in public policy, public law, and/or American politics

Provide curricular leadership, support faculty development, and oversee admissions

Engage in external relations and strategic planning for program growth

Qualification

Ph.D. in Political ScienceTeaching experienceAcademic researchProgram leadershipPublic Policy expertisePublic Administration expertiseFundraising interestInstitutional contributionCollaboration skills

Required

Ph.D. degree in Political Science or a related field from an accredited institution or equivalent

Must demonstrate the ability to teach successfully

Have a record of scholarship or professional achievement

The ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to institutional goals

An outstanding track record of academic research and teaching experience in the field of Public Policy or Public Administration is required

Experience and/or demonstrable potential in leading an academic program

Preferred

Administrative experience in academic program leadership or equivalent professional experience in public service management is preferred

Demonstrated interest in fundraising and resource development is highly valued

Benefits

Health insurance

Pension and retirement benefits

Paid parental leave

Savings programs

Mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication

Company

The City University of New York

The City University of New York is the nation’s largest urban public university, a transformative engine of social mobility that is a critical component of the lifeblood of New York City.

Founded in 1847

New York, NY, US

10001+ employees

http://cuny.edu

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