Job description:
The Hubert H. Humphrey Institute ranks among the top 15 professional schools of public affairs at public universities in the country; our program concentration in nonprofit management ranks fifth in the nation.
The Institute is widely recognized for its role in examining public issues and shaping public policy at the local, state, national, and international levels, and for providing leadership and management expertise to public and nonprofit organizations.
Employment responsibilities:
FACULTY POSITION
In Urban Planning at
Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs
University of Minnesota
The Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota seeks applications to fill a tenure track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. We are seeking candidates with research and teaching interests in one or more of the following fields: land use planning, urban economic development, land economics, and transportation. Particular preference will be given to those candidates with an interest in the interdependencies among urban land use, transportation, and economic systems. Candidates must be able to teach in the Institute's core curriculum, provide leadership to its masters degree programs in Urban and Regional Planning and in Public Policy, demonstrate a willingness to help prepare students for careers, and function collaboratively in a multi- and inter-disciplinary college.
Essential qualifications:
A Ph.D. or equivalent foreign degree is required in urban planning, public policy, or related fields. All but dissertation (ABD) candidates will also be considered, but offers will be contingent upon completion of all doctoral requirements by the beginning date of appointment.
Preferred qualifications:
Appointment details:
Nominations, including self-nominations, will be reviewed beginning 11/1/07. Nominations received after that date will be accepted until the position is filled.
Nominations or applications should be sent to:
Search Committee for Associate Dean (Attention: Wendy Lane)
Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs
University of Minnesota
152 HHH Center
301 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Email: lanex025@umn.edu Fax: 612-625-3513
Nominees will be invited to submit application materials online to the University of Minnesota employment system at https://employment.umn.edu, requisition number 150863. Enter this quicklink in your browser employment.umn.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=66095. Individuals wishing to nominate candidates should submit a letter of nomination and complete contact information for the nominee to the address above.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University of Minnesota has an excellent package of retirement benefits, and health, dental, and faculty life/disability insurance. The starting date for this appointment is negotiable. The University of Minnesota is committed to the policy that all persons shall have equal access to its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, martial status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, or sexual orientation. |
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