Tenure-track position available August 22, 2008. 

Responsibilities:  teach graduate courses in public management 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 where original research and training programs are conducted. 

Minimum qualification:  ABD with substantial progress toward completion of dissertation in political science or public administration with a concentration in public management 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 public management and state and local government administration; record of scholarly activity; teaching at the college level; interest in working with interns and government agencies; strong quantitative skills; interest and experience in consulting with government officials.

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

Dr. Gene Frankland
Chairperson of Search Committee
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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