Assistant Professor, Public Policy - Energy & Climate

REGIONAL STUDIES ASSOCIATION; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Political Science at the University of Nevada, Reno invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Public Policy. An international or comparative focus is welcome but not required.

The successful candidate will develop a robust teaching and research program in energy, climate, and related policy areas. We seek candidates with a strong research agenda, demonstrated teaching excellence in graduate and undergraduate courses, and a record of or potential

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in political science or related field by July 1, 2027.
• Developing or established research agenda in public policy.
• Research emphasis in energy, climate, or environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop a robust teaching and research program in public policy.
• Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in energy and environment policy.
• Publish in top journals and contribute to the department's mission.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research agenda development

Grant activity potential

Education

Ph.D. in Political Science, Public Policy, Public Affairs/Administration, or a related field

Job description

The Department of Political Science at the University of Nevada, Reno invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Public Policy. An international or comparative focus is welcome but not required.

The successful candidate will develop a robust teaching and research program in energy, climate, and related policy areas. We seek candidates with a strong research agenda, demonstrated teaching excellence in graduate and undergraduate courses, and a record of or potential