Tenure-Track Public Administration Professor MPA Lead

University of New Orleans

United States

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

LSU New Orleans invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Public Administration in the Division of Planning and Public Affairs for 2027. The successful candidate will teach in the NASPAA-accredited MPA program and serve as the MPA Program Coordinator, advancing curriculum, advising, and accreditation activities.

They will develop a notable research program with external funding potential and collaborate with CHART and UNOTI, contributing to interdisciplinary

Qualifications

PhD in Public Administration, Political Science, or closely related field, or ABD with clear date of completion.
Evidence of graduate-level teaching experience.
Ability to lead MPA program coordination and accreditation activities.
Strong research agenda with potential for external funding.

Responsibilities

Teach graduate courses in the NASPAA-accredited MPA program.
Serve as the MPA Program Coordinator, overseeing curriculum, assessment, advising and accreditation.
Develop and sustain an active research agenda with external funding potential.
Collaborate with CHART and UNOTI and contribute to interdisciplinary research.
Supervise graduate students in Public Affairs and related programs.