Assistant Teaching Professor, Online Public Policy & Admin

University of Rhode Island

City of Kingston (NY)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

University of Rhode Island seeks an Assistant Teaching Professor of Political Science for its NASPAA-accredited MPA program. The full-time, academic-year appointment begins Fall 2027, with potential promotion based on performance and terminal degree attainment.

The candidate will teach graduate courses in Public Policy and Public Administration for online MPA and online certificates, with possible face-to-face teaching in undergrad courses and advise students; contribute to governance of the

Qualifications

Ph.D. or expected by Sept 1, 2027 in Political Science, Public Administration, Public Policy, or related discipline.
Primary or secondary specialization in Public Administration or Public Policy or related field.
Evidence of college level teaching commensurate with level of academic experience.
Ability to excel in teaching graduate-level MPA courses (multiple allowed).
Ability to teach undergraduate political science courses in related areas.
Experience working effectively with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Responsibilities

Teach graduate courses for online MPA program and online certificates.
Support governance of NASPAA-accredited program and advise students.
Face-to-face undergraduate courses may be available in related political science subjects.