Tenure-track position available August 22, 2008.  Responsibilities:  teach graduate courses in public policy and administration; teach undergraduate courses in state and local government and intergovernmental relations; pursue an active research agenda in policy analysis and state and local government administration.  The department houses the Bowen Center for Public Affairs which conducts original research and training programs.    Minimum qualification:  ABD with substantial progress toward completion of dissertation in political science or public administration with a concentration in policy analysis and state and local government administration. 

Preferred qualifications:  Ph.D. completed by August 22, 2008, in political science or public administration with a concentration in policy analysis and state and local government administration; record of scholarly activity; teaching at the college level; interest in working with interns and government agencies.

Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, graduate transcript, three letters of recommendation, teaching evaluations, and a sample of academic writing to: 

Dr. Joseph Losco, Chairperson
Department of Political Science
Ball State University
Muncie, IN  47306 

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.www.bsu.edu/poli-sci

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