Assistant Professor of Public Administration

2 days ago

Kennesaw, GA, United States Columbus State University Full-time

Assistant Professor of Public AdministrationKennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a full-time, tenure track faculty position as Assistant Professor of Public Administration in the School of Government and International Affairs with a preferred start date of August 2027. This is a nine-month contracted position and is for work to be performed in the state of Georgia.
Teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Public Administration and Political Science, including courses in Emergency Management. Teaching courses of variable size and modalities, including large class sizes, and classes taught at the Kennesaw and/or Marietta campuses. Service to department, college, University, and profession. Developing and maintaining a productive program of research in Emergency Management. Publishing of scholarly work in peer-reviewed journals and disseminating of research findings through professional presentations and other scholarly outlets. Seeking external funding to support research and scholarly activity. Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.
A Doctorate degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Public Administration or a closely related discipline, is required at the time of hire. Demonstrated experience teaching in-person, on-line and/or hybrid courses. Demonstrated evidence of scholarship activities pertaining to Emergency Management.
Record of past teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate level Potential to obtain external funding to support researchCV Cover Letter addressing the candidate's qualifications in relation to job responsibilities and requirements. Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts and Official International Course-by-Course Evaluations Due Upon Hire) Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references. Research Interest covering the candidate's research profile and agenda in 1-3 pages. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Review of applications will begin immediately. For full consideration, please apply by October 17, 2026.