Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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The Bloustein School seeks a full-time tenure-track faculty member at the assistant professor level with a specialty in public policy. We are particularly interested in scholars in the areas of public finance, policies impacting racial and economic disparities, and political institutions and processes. Will teach in the NASPAA-accredited Master of Public Policy program and related graduate and undergraduate programs at the school in the area(s) of public policy theory, public economics, or policy analytical methods.

The ideal candidate will:
• Have a PhD in Public Policy, Political Science, Economics or a related discipline; focus on applying a racial equity and social justice lens is highly desirable.
• Be clearly establishing a research profile of refereed research in high-impact journals and through conference presentations.
• Demonstrate willingness/ability to secure peer-reviewed external grant funds and ability to be a team leader on funded research supporting and supervising doctoral students and postdoctoral associates.
• Demonstrate interest, skills and hands-on experience with inclusive and active teaching practices.
• Demonstrated ability to network with external stakeholders and to communicate with the public via social media and other sources.

The Bloustein School values interdisciplinary scholars. Applicants must have a doctorate degree by May 31, 2022.