Assistant Professor in Public Administration - Multiple Positions
- Employer
- University of Colorado Denver, School of Public Affairs
- Location
- Denver, CO
- Closing date
- Oct 1, 2021
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The School of Public Affairs (SPA) at the University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver) seeks to fill the following 2 tenured/tenure-track positions to start in August 2022.
The School of Public Affairs (SPA) at the University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver) seeks to hire a full-time (9-month academic year) tenure-track Assistant Professor in Public Administration to start August 2022. The successful candidate will be expected to teach in both the Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration (BAPA), the Master of Public Administration (MPA) and PhD programs and to maintain an active research and publication record.
We are searching in the broad area of public administration/management, and we are open to various sub-field areas of expertise. Interest in social equity, civil society, social vulnerabilities, nonprofit management, collaborative governance, emergency management, local government, and/or performance management would be particularly valuable.
The normal class teaching load is 2:2 and can involve teaching opportunities in our PhD in Public Affairs, MPA, and BA in Public Service programs. Applicants should be willing to teach in both face-to-face and online formats. Additional summer teaching opportunities may be available for additional compensation.
Application materials will ONLY be accepted online via the CU Careers job portal (https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl).
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by October 1, 2021. Those who do not apply by the deadline may or may not be considered.
Special Instructions to Applicants: The #1 goal in the University's new strategic plan is to be the nation's first equity-serving institution. In the letter of interest, applicants should speak to how this goal relates to their research, teaching, and service.
Required Application Materials:
To apply and view the full job advertisement and requirements, please visit CU Careers (Job ID# 22641) and include the following materials:
A letter of interest which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications
Questions about the position should be directed to search committee chair, Dr. Mary Guy (Mary.Guy@ucdenver.edu). Please direct questions about the application process and application materials to SPA Faculty Affairs Administrator, Chris Smith (Chris.Smith@ucdenver.edu).
The School of Public Affairs (SPA) at the University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver) seeks to hire a full-time (9-month academic year) tenure-track Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice to start August 2022. The successful candidate will be expected to teach in both the Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice (BACJ) and Master of Criminal Justice (MCJ) programs and to maintain an active research and publication record. Preferred areas of specialization include Courts and Sentencing, Corrections, Juvenile Justice/Delinquency, and/or Racial/Ethnic Inequalities in the Criminal Justice System. We are open to a variety of methodological approaches. The normal teaching load is 2:2 and requires teaching in both face-to-face and online formats. Additional summer teaching opportunities may be available for additional compensation.
SPA is one of the only comprehensive School of Public Affairs in the Rocky Mountain region. Degrees granted include the Ph.D. in Public Affairs, the Master of Criminal Justice, the Master of Public Administration, the B.A in Criminal Justice, and the B.A. in Public Administration. SPA has 9 criminal justice faculty who are nationally-recognized scholars and teachers in the areas of domestic violence, corrections, criminological theory, gangs, gender and crime, policing, statistics and research methods, and victimology. The online MCJ program is ranked #24 in the nation by US News and World Report. The School of Public Affairs, within which the criminal justice program is housed, is ranked #25 overall and #1 in Colorado. SPA has 28 full-time faculty members.
Application materials will ONLY be accepted online via the CU Careers job portal (https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl).
To apply and view the full job posting, please visit CU Careers (Job ID#22777) and submit your Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References, Statement of Teaching Philosophy. Finalists for the position should be prepared to provide letters of recommendation and evidence of research and teaching proficiency upon request.
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by October 8, 2021. Those who do not apply by October 8, 2021 may or may not be considered.
Questions about the position should be directed to search committee chair, Dr. Lonnie Schaible (mailto:Lonnie.Schaible@ucdenver.edu). Please direct questions about the application process and application materials to SPA Faculty Affairs Administrator, Chris Smith (mailto:Chris.Smith@ucdenver.edu).
About us
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.
SPA is seeking candidates who want to contribute to the dynamic efforts among faculty to support and expand our research and impact, as we continue to be recognized as a top public affairs school. Faculty are committed to working collaboratively and in support of making an impact on the fields of public affairs and criminal justice. We are also committed to graduating high quality students who have the best experiences in the classroom, working alongside faculty in research, and making an impact as graduates who employers seek to hire. We expect that this candidate will quickly become part of an energetic effort to produce the best research and teaching in the field.
SPA is one of the only comprehensive School of Public Affairs in the Rocky Mountain region. Degrees granted include the Ph.D. in Public Affairs, the Master of Criminal Justice, the Master of Public Administration, the B.A in Criminal Justice, and the B.A. in Public Administration. SPA has 28 full-time faculty and is currently ranked #28 in the country by US News and World Report in public management and leadership, and we are ranked in the top 75 programs in the world for public administration by Shanghai Academic rankings. SPA is a NASPAA-accredited MPA program ranked nationally at #28 overall by US News and World Report. In addition to the degree programs mentioned above, we also offer Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Criminal Justice. All programs except the PhD are available fully online, as well as in-person. Please visit http://www.ucdenver.edu/academics/colleges/SPA for details.
Our faculty have grown their external funding by 200% over the past 5 years. Faculty currently have or have had grants from NSF, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Ford Foundation, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, St. Louis Community Foundation, the Colorado Trust, the Community First Foundation, the Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment, the US Department of Health and Human Services, the Annie E. Casey Foundation, and others. SPA faculty routinely attend and present at conferences around the world and are often invited to speak to both academic and practitioner communities on their areas of expertise. SPA faculty are nationally recognized leaders, currently or recently holding positions like NAPA members, PAR editor, PSJ editor, NASPAA Executive Council, ARNOVA board, NVSQ editorial board, and many others.
SPA is a diverse learning community and one of the most culturally inclusive schools on campus. More than one-third of SPA students are students of color. CU Denver students come from all 50 states and 67 countries. Additionally, CU Denver is pursuing recognition as a Hispanic Serving Institution.
As Colorado's public urban research university, the University of Colorado Denver educates a diverse student body through quality academics, ambitious research, creative work, and civic engagement in the city we call home. CU Denver graduates gain the powerful combination of immersive classroom and real-world experience that are in demand today.
Our downtown Denver location provides unprecedented access to a diverse urban environment where policy becomes practice. Denver is one of the fastest growing and most economically vibrant cities in America. Denver's Mayor, along with many other community leaders, are alums of our School. Our city and state are microcosms for research and teaching in public management, environmental policy, local government, nonprofits, emergency management, public health, and public finance. The city benefits from well-educated, top talent and a new generation of knowledge that fuels the future of Denver and our region.
CU Denver offers more than 100 degree programs, from the bachelor's to the doctoral level, in the heart of downtown. Here, more than 15,000 students pursue academic programs that range from global energy management to music industry studies to criminal justice. As part of the state's largest public university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with nearly 2,500 employees and annual economic impact of $800 million. Read CU Denver Quick Facts here .
The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
The Chronicle of Higher Education. Keywords: Public Administration - Assistant Professor, Location: Denver, CO - 80202
- Assistant Professor in Public Administration:
The School of Public Affairs (SPA) at the University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver) seeks to hire a full-time (9-month academic year) tenure-track Assistant Professor in Public Administration to start August 2022. The successful candidate will be expected to teach in both the Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration (BAPA), the Master of Public Administration (MPA) and PhD programs and to maintain an active research and publication record.
We are searching in the broad area of public administration/management, and we are open to various sub-field areas of expertise. Interest in social equity, civil society, social vulnerabilities, nonprofit management, collaborative governance, emergency management, local government, and/or performance management would be particularly valuable.
The normal class teaching load is 2:2 and can involve teaching opportunities in our PhD in Public Affairs, MPA, and BA in Public Service programs. Applicants should be willing to teach in both face-to-face and online formats. Additional summer teaching opportunities may be available for additional compensation.
Application materials will ONLY be accepted online via the CU Careers job portal (https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl).
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by October 1, 2021. Those who do not apply by the deadline may or may not be considered.
Special Instructions to Applicants: The #1 goal in the University's new strategic plan is to be the nation's first equity-serving institution. In the letter of interest, applicants should speak to how this goal relates to their research, teaching, and service.
Required Application Materials:
To apply and view the full job advertisement and requirements, please visit CU Careers (Job ID# 22641) and include the following materials:
A letter of interest which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications
- A current CV/resume
- List of three to five professional references (we will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references)
- A statement of teaching philosophy.
Questions about the position should be directed to search committee chair, Dr. Mary Guy (Mary.Guy@ucdenver.edu). Please direct questions about the application process and application materials to SPA Faculty Affairs Administrator, Chris Smith (Chris.Smith@ucdenver.edu).
- Assistant Professor in Criminology and Criminal Justice
The School of Public Affairs (SPA) at the University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver) seeks to hire a full-time (9-month academic year) tenure-track Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice to start August 2022. The successful candidate will be expected to teach in both the Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice (BACJ) and Master of Criminal Justice (MCJ) programs and to maintain an active research and publication record. Preferred areas of specialization include Courts and Sentencing, Corrections, Juvenile Justice/Delinquency, and/or Racial/Ethnic Inequalities in the Criminal Justice System. We are open to a variety of methodological approaches. The normal teaching load is 2:2 and requires teaching in both face-to-face and online formats. Additional summer teaching opportunities may be available for additional compensation.
SPA is one of the only comprehensive School of Public Affairs in the Rocky Mountain region. Degrees granted include the Ph.D. in Public Affairs, the Master of Criminal Justice, the Master of Public Administration, the B.A in Criminal Justice, and the B.A. in Public Administration. SPA has 9 criminal justice faculty who are nationally-recognized scholars and teachers in the areas of domestic violence, corrections, criminological theory, gangs, gender and crime, policing, statistics and research methods, and victimology. The online MCJ program is ranked #24 in the nation by US News and World Report. The School of Public Affairs, within which the criminal justice program is housed, is ranked #25 overall and #1 in Colorado. SPA has 28 full-time faculty members.
Application materials will ONLY be accepted online via the CU Careers job portal (https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl).
To apply and view the full job posting, please visit CU Careers (Job ID#22777) and submit your Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References, Statement of Teaching Philosophy. Finalists for the position should be prepared to provide letters of recommendation and evidence of research and teaching proficiency upon request.
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by October 8, 2021. Those who do not apply by October 8, 2021 may or may not be considered.
Questions about the position should be directed to search committee chair, Dr. Lonnie Schaible (mailto:Lonnie.Schaible@ucdenver.edu). Please direct questions about the application process and application materials to SPA Faculty Affairs Administrator, Chris Smith (mailto:Chris.Smith@ucdenver.edu).
About us
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.
SPA is seeking candidates who want to contribute to the dynamic efforts among faculty to support and expand our research and impact, as we continue to be recognized as a top public affairs school. Faculty are committed to working collaboratively and in support of making an impact on the fields of public affairs and criminal justice. We are also committed to graduating high quality students who have the best experiences in the classroom, working alongside faculty in research, and making an impact as graduates who employers seek to hire. We expect that this candidate will quickly become part of an energetic effort to produce the best research and teaching in the field.
SPA is one of the only comprehensive School of Public Affairs in the Rocky Mountain region. Degrees granted include the Ph.D. in Public Affairs, the Master of Criminal Justice, the Master of Public Administration, the B.A in Criminal Justice, and the B.A. in Public Administration. SPA has 28 full-time faculty and is currently ranked #28 in the country by US News and World Report in public management and leadership, and we are ranked in the top 75 programs in the world for public administration by Shanghai Academic rankings. SPA is a NASPAA-accredited MPA program ranked nationally at #28 overall by US News and World Report. In addition to the degree programs mentioned above, we also offer Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Criminal Justice. All programs except the PhD are available fully online, as well as in-person. Please visit http://www.ucdenver.edu/academics/colleges/SPA for details.
Our faculty have grown their external funding by 200% over the past 5 years. Faculty currently have or have had grants from NSF, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Ford Foundation, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, St. Louis Community Foundation, the Colorado Trust, the Community First Foundation, the Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment, the US Department of Health and Human Services, the Annie E. Casey Foundation, and others. SPA faculty routinely attend and present at conferences around the world and are often invited to speak to both academic and practitioner communities on their areas of expertise. SPA faculty are nationally recognized leaders, currently or recently holding positions like NAPA members, PAR editor, PSJ editor, NASPAA Executive Council, ARNOVA board, NVSQ editorial board, and many others.
SPA is a diverse learning community and one of the most culturally inclusive schools on campus. More than one-third of SPA students are students of color. CU Denver students come from all 50 states and 67 countries. Additionally, CU Denver is pursuing recognition as a Hispanic Serving Institution.
As Colorado's public urban research university, the University of Colorado Denver educates a diverse student body through quality academics, ambitious research, creative work, and civic engagement in the city we call home. CU Denver graduates gain the powerful combination of immersive classroom and real-world experience that are in demand today.
Our downtown Denver location provides unprecedented access to a diverse urban environment where policy becomes practice. Denver is one of the fastest growing and most economically vibrant cities in America. Denver's Mayor, along with many other community leaders, are alums of our School. Our city and state are microcosms for research and teaching in public management, environmental policy, local government, nonprofits, emergency management, public health, and public finance. The city benefits from well-educated, top talent and a new generation of knowledge that fuels the future of Denver and our region.
CU Denver offers more than 100 degree programs, from the bachelor's to the doctoral level, in the heart of downtown. Here, more than 15,000 students pursue academic programs that range from global energy management to music industry studies to criminal justice. As part of the state's largest public university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with nearly 2,500 employees and annual economic impact of $800 million. Read CU Denver Quick Facts here .
The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
The Chronicle of Higher Education. Keywords: Public Administration - Assistant Professor, Location: Denver, CO - 80202
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