The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School · 5 hours ago
Government Faculty Program Director/Senior Lecturer
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$92K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expJohns Hopkins University is seeking a Faculty Program Director/Senior Lecturer for the M.A. in Government program in the Advanced Academic Programs. The role involves teaching graduate courses, providing administrative leadership, and ensuring the program's excellence through curriculum innovation and student engagement.
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Responsibilities
Teach 3 graduate courses per year including at least one of the required courses as well an elective(s) in an area of specialty in American government or politics
Teaching responsibilities include preparing for and teaching in the classroom (online or onsite), using best practices for online teaching, engaging and mentoring students from diverse backgrounds in the learning process, and responding to student questions
Engage, advise, and mentor students from diverse backgrounds in the learning process
Provide innovative leadership for curriculum design and new course development to ensure the growth and delivery of the program
Other academic duties normally performed by full-time faculty, such as participating on committees, keeping current in this academic field, attending academic conferences, or contributing to other academic endeavors
University service
Provide overall supervision for the MA Government program, including shared management of the program with the Center Director
Manage an operational budget for the MA in Government
Oversee adjunct faculty hiring, development, and evaluation; making personnel decisions in consultation with the Center Director, Program Chair and KSAS Dean or designee
Oversee program admissions processes, including reviewing and approving prospective students' admissions materials
Schedule courses and set teaching assignments
Coordinate program promotion and outreach, including interacting with outside groups and develop external/internal partnerships
Coordinate with staff in student and faculty services, online education, marketing, finance, and enrollment services departments on operational issues related to program administration
Other administrative duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Government/Political Science with a focus on American Government and Politics or in a similar relevant field
Five-plus years of higher education teaching experience online and/or at the graduate level
1 or more years of management or leadership experience in an Associate Director or similar or related position
Ability to teach a wide variety of courses in the field of American Government and Politics and its related subfields
Demonstrated track record of excellence in teaching and innovation in curriculum design
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with competing demands and multiple deadlines
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred
A record of scholarly or professional publications or analogous classified work
Experience managing a degree program
2 or more years of related professional work experience outside of academia, which could be relevant government or public work or outside consulting or collaborative work within fields related to government
3 or more years of management or leadership experience in an Associate Director or similar or related position
Extensive connections in the practitioner community, preferably both governmental and non-governmental
Benefits
Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement.
Company
The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
Accredited by the AACSB, the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School is the business school of Johns Hopkins University.
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Funding
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Leadership Team
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James Bellingham
Executive Director, Institute for Assured Autonomy
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