Tenure-Track Public Policy & Administration Leader

Boise State University; Boise, Northern (ID, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Boise State University’s College of Education and Public Service (COEPS) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor beginning Fall 2027. The position supports the Public Policy and Administration Ph.D.

Program and the Master of Public Administration Program, emphasizing teaching and research in public administration. Candidates should have expertise in areas such as state and local government, policy implementation, budgeting, nonprofit management, education policy,

Qualifications

• PhD in Public Administration, Public Policy, Political Science or a related field is required at appointment time.
• Ability to teach core PhD program courses such as Seminar in Public Administration.
• Ability to teach core MPA program courses such as Public Budgeting/Finance and Admin in the Public Sector.
• Ability to mentor and advise PhD and MPA students.
• Preferable: evidence of external grant activity.

Responsibilities

• Teach core courses in the Ph.D. and MPA programs.
• Mentor and advise Ph.D. and MPA students.
• Contribute to research, publications, and public-facing scholarship.
• Support program development and faculty service.

Skills

Teaching core courses

Mentor PhD/MPA students

Research and publications

Public administration expertise

Education

PhD in Public Administration/Policy/Political Science

Job description

Boise State University’s College of Education and Public Service (COEPS) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor beginning Fall 2027. The position supports the Public Policy and Administration Ph.D.

Program and the Master of Public Administration Program, emphasizing teaching and research in public administration. Candidates should have expertise in areas such as state and local government, policy implementation, budgeting, nonprofit management, education policy,