Assistant Professor

The Department of Social Sciences at Mississippi Valley State University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor Level for an exceptionally qualified candidate holding a terminal degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, Political Science or a closely related field. The successful candidate will be able to teach core curriculum graduate courses in the Master of Arts in Rural Public Policy and Planning program, as well as undergraduate courses in public administration and political science. A successful candidate should have a commitment to excellence in research, teaching, service. Familiarity with the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA) accreditation processes and willingness to participate fully in the Rural Public Policy program’s efforts in seeking accreditation will be an added advantage. Required Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Earned Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.) in public policy and administration, health policy and administration or a closely related terminal degree in the field. Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Posting Number: SF613P Open Date: 02/15/2024 Open Until Filled: Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Transcripts Letter of Recommendation Curriculum Vitae Optional Documents Portfolio #J-18808-Ljbffr Mississippi Valley State University