Assistant Professor of Public Administration

Arkansas State University • Jonesboro, AR • 2h ago

This job was posted by https://www.arjoblink.arkansas.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.arjoblink.arkansas.gov/jobs/4558873

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The Department of Government, Law & Policy at Arkansas State University is seeking applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Public Administration, set to commence in Fall 2026. The candidate must possess a PhD in Public Administration or Political Science. Candidates who are advanced ABDs will also be considered, provided they obtain their PhD by July 2026. While the position does not require a particular area of specialization within Public Administration, candidates whose research and teaching interests align with Human Resource Management and Local Government Administration are highly encouraged to apply. Additionally, candidates with a strong interest in teaching upper division electives in our B.A. program in political science will be given preference.\ \ Requirements: (1) A statement of purpose indicating research and teaching interests and credentials, (2) Curriculum Vitae, (3) Evidence of teaching ability, (4) A Writing sample (a peer reviewed article that was recently published or dissertation chapter will suffice,) and (5) A list of three academic references that will be contacted by the search committee if short-listed. All items listed as requirements must be submitted for your file to be considered complete.\ \ Review of applications will begin on 11/4/25. Arkansas State University is a comprehensive Carnegie classified R2 public research university located approximately seventy miles northwest of Memphis. The department offers a well-rounded curriculum to its one hundred majors in the BA program in political science. The department also offers a NASPAA-accredited online MPA program.\ \ Faculty members deliver instruction, conduct research, perform service for their respective professions and community, and participate in the management of the University through shared governance. Each member of the faculty has the duty to deliver instruction and maintain a learning environment consistent with the highest standards of the profession. The faculty has a responsibility to set degree requirements, assess when they are met, and establish and maintain curricula that meet professional standards and fulfill the educational goals of the University. :::

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The teaching load of the faculty is in alignment with a

Carnegie-classified R2 institution. Faculty workload also includes research, creative activity, service, and professional development in the best interest of the students and the university community at large.

Other duties as assigned

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Knowledge, skills, and abilities required or applicable to the position responsibilities and area of specialization, including special abilities :::

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Monday - Friday\ 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.\ Additional hours as requested and/or needed\ Regular and reliable attendance :::

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Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date\ \ All items listed below are requirements must be submitted in order for your file to be considered complete:\ (1) A statement of purpose indicating research and teaching interests and credentials,\ (2) Curriculum Vitae,\ (3) A Writing sample (a peer reviewed article that was recently published or dissertation chapter will suffice),\ (4) A list of three academic references that will be contacted by the search committee if short-listed :::

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