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IN-SPEA12005
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Public Finance and Budgeting
 
School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

The Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) at the IUPUI campus seeks to fill a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level for the 2013-2014 academic year.  Applications are invited from all areas of public finance, especially in the areas of public and/or nonprofit finance and budgeting, and the successful candidate may have strengths in additional areas of public management as well.  Applicants must present evidence of high quality research and an ambitious research program, an interest in professional service applications, and a strong commitment to high quality teaching.   The successful candidate will have both an interest in and a commitment to working on externally funded projects, and will be expected to collaborate with faculty in SPEA's Public Policy Institute, a nationally prominent policy research center with significant support from foundations, nonprofits, and state and local governments. Applicants should be interested in working collaboratively with policy makers in sponsored, policy-focused research, and willing to work with faculty and professional staff across disciplines.  A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in an appropriate field is required.  ABD candidates are welcome to apply, but the degree must be completed prior to the start date of the appointment.

This faculty member will teach public finance and budgeting, and related courses, in SPEA IUPUI's graduate and undergraduate public affairs programs.

SPEA is a multi-disciplinary professional school of Indiana University, committed to excellence in teaching, research, and civic engagement that addresses critical issues of public affairs including criminal justice and public safety.  With more than 75 faculty members on the core campuses of Bloomington and Indianapolis, SPEA is among the largest schools of public affairs in the United States.  IUPUI is a research intensive institution, with $330 million in new external grants and contracts in 2010-2011.  The research portfolio of SPEA IUPUI faculty exceeds more than $5 million in innovative projects with state and local governments and philanthropic foundations.  SPEA IUPUI maintains excellent relationships with state, local and nonprofit agencies and new faculty will have the opportunity to collaborate on research projects with the Public Policy Institute.   IUPUI is located in thriving downtown Indianapolis within walking distance to the state office complex and several museums and sports facilities.

Applications will be reviewed beginning September 15th, and will continue until the position is filled.  
SPEA-IUPUI is committed to diversity and especially interested in candidates who will contribute to achievement of our diversity objectives.   Please submit a letter of application, current vita, complete contact information, and the names, street and email addresses, and telephone numbers of four references to:
Dr. Chao Guo
Chair, Search Committee
c/o Ranna Johnson
School of Public and Environmental Affairs
IUPUI
801 W. Michigan Street, BS 3025
Indianapolis, IN 46202

For more information see http://www.spea.iupui.edu/Faculty/openings.asp

Indiana University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, Educator and Contractor, M/F/D and strongly committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity.  The university actively encourages applications and nominations of women, persons of color, applicants with disabilities and members of other underrepresented groups.  Individuals who require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application process must notify Ranna Johnson at 801 W Michigan Street, BS 3025, Indianapolis, IN 46202; 317-274-4943, a reasonable time in advance.
PUBLIC & ENVIRON. AFFAIRS
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Public & Environmental Aff
Asst Prof. Public Finance and Budgeting
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Assistant Professor
09/15/12
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