Job Description Summary:
The Department of Political Science at Oakland University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Political Science-Public Administration, to begin August 15, 2025. We seek a scholar in public and/or nonprofit administration able to teach Public Budgeting & Finance and Government and Nonprofit Accounting in our NASPAA -accredited MPA program. Candidates should also be able to teach public budgeting, government and nonprofit accounting, and public finance at the undergraduate level. A specialty in healthcare administration is desired but not required. The teaching load in the department is 3-2 (5 total courses in an academic year). Candidates must demonstrate experience with or a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Minimum Qualifications:
A PhD with a specialization in Public Administration or related field by appointment date, with the ability to teach Public Budgeting & Finance, Government and Nonprofit Accounting, and Public Finance. Candidates must demonstrate active scholarship in the field of public administration. Candidates must also demonstrate the ability to mentor practitioners in our MPA program.
Special Instructions to Applicants::
Applicants should submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a writing sample, unofficial transcripts, and contact information for at least three references to
Candidates will also provide a Diversity Statement that describes their interest or efforts in furthering diversity and inclusion, consistent with the MPA program Diversity Philosophy:
About Oakland University
Oakland University is a nationally recognized doctoral university of high research activity located on 1,443 acres of scenic land in the cities of Rochester Hills and Auburn Hills in Oakland County, Michigan. The University has 142 bachelor’s degree programs and 138 graduate degree and certificate programs. Academics include programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Human Services, School of Engineering and Computer Science, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Nursing. As an anchor institution in southeastern Michigan, Oakland University is committed to building ongoing and collaborative relationships with the surrounding communities. Community and civic engagement enhances the lives of our students and has a positive impact on our broader community.
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