He or she should be able to address themselves to both the regional and global dimensions of contemporary policy studies and to private, public, and non-profit organizational contexts. The successful candidate will have an accomplished teaching and research record in a substantive MAPS policy area such as technology, human rights, labor and human resources, or the environment. He or she will teach policy-related electives in both MAPS and in the undergraduate program in Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences. Finally, this new faculty member will also play an important role in graduate student advising and the supervision of MAPS capstone projects, and will be expected to work closely with our regional organizational partners and with UW colleagues across departmental boundaries. Appointment is anticipated at the level of professor, but appointment at the senior associate professor level will also be considered.
Salaries are competitive.
The priority date for applications is January 15, 2001. The anticipated starting date is July 1, 2001. Application letters should address teaching experience and philosophy, scholarly interests and professional experience, and qualifications appropriate for this position. The University of Washington is building a culturally diverse faculty and strongly encourages applications from female and minority candidates.