[ES_JOBS_NET] Fwd: Tenure-track Asst Prof in Public Affairs and Environmental Policy IUPUI

Tue Sep 3 09:27:15 MDT 2019

> Position Description:             Tenure Track Assistant Professor Position at the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs on the IUPUI Campus
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> The Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs (O’Neill School) at Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) seeks to fill one tenure track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level beginning in August 2020. We seek candidates who can complement our existing strengths and priorities within our multidisciplinary public affairs program. Applicants should conduct research and teach at the intersections of public affairs and environmental policy, with potential connections to urban affairs, environmental resilience, social and environmental justice, sustainability, and climate change adaptation. Research areas might include (but are not limited to) public policy, public management, economics, management, political science, urban planning, regional science, and/or sociology. This position is one of several new faculty lines created as part of Indiana University's Grand Challenge, Prepared for Environmental Change (See: https://eri.iu.edu/ <https://eri.iu.edu/>). Applicants should have a Ph.D. in an appropriate field (e.g., sociology, economics, political science, public administration, policy analysis) at the time of appointment.
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> All applicants must present evidence of, or promise for, high-quality research and an ambitious research program. Candidates will be expected to publish in high quality peer-reviewed journals and successfully pursue extramural research funding, where appropriate. In addition to maintaining an active program of research, candidates will be expected to teach courses that contribute to the core missions of our undergraduate and graduate programs. The standard teaching load is 2/2, and we value candidates who are open to employing a variety of high impact practices and alternative teaching formats.
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> The O’Neill School and Indiana University are committed to diversity. We seek excellent candidates with a demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of a diverse community and pedagogic awareness. Diversity, in all its forms, is welcome at IUPUI including a broad range of ability, age, gender, gender identity and expression, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic and academic experience, and veteran status. The successful candidate will have demonstrated an overall commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity including the ability to communicate and work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
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> Indiana University pledges itself to continue its commitment to the achievement of equal opportunity within the University and throughout American society as a whole. In this regard, Indiana University will recruit, hire, promote, educate, and provide services to persons based upon their individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
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> The O’Neill School, is a multi-disciplinary professional school of Indiana University, committed to excellence in research, teaching, and service. Impactful civic engagement is a hallmark of the IUPUI campus and O’Neill. The Indianapolis and Bloomington campuses make up one core school. Among public affairs programs, the O’Neill School programs are ranked highly by U.S. News and World Report. Comprised of approximately 30 full time faculty, the O’Neill School at IUPUI has vibrant undergraduate and graduate programs in public affairs, criminal justice and public safety. The NASPAA-accredited MPA program is currently ranked 39th in the U.S. News and World Reports rankings. As testament to the productivity of its highly active faculty research program, the Shanghai Rankings listed O’Neill IUPUI as one of only 39 American Universities in the Top 100 in the World in public administration. 
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> IUPUI is a research-intensive institution, with about $485 million annually in external grants and contracts. With over 30,000 students, IUPUI is the state of Indiana’s primary health and life sciences research campus and the third-largest campus in the state. The IUPUI campus is located in downtown Indianapolis within walking distance of the state Capitol, museums, professional sports venues, and vibrant urban living and entertainment. Indianapolis and surrounding areas provide a variety of housing options with a very affordable cost of living and very high quality of life for faculty and their families.
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> Applications will be reviewed beginning October 7, 2019 and will be accepted until the position is filled. Interested candidates should review the application requirements and submit their application at: https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/8376 <https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/8376>. Please submit a letter of application describing your qualifications, current CV, complete contact information, research paper (if available), and the names and full contact information of three references.
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