Tenure-Track Assistant / Associate Professor for Fall 2025 - Policy Implementation
NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
Application
Details
Posted: 05-Sep-24
Location: New York, New York
Type: Faculty
Categories:
Faculty & Research
Salary Details:
Associate Professor - $130,000 - $180,000 // Assistant Professor - $105,000 - $155,000
Required Education:
Doctorate
Description
The Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at New York University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant (or early Associate) faculty position, with appointment to begin September 1, 2025. Applicants should have a demonstrated record of publications and research excellence in their field, and a PhD in a relevant domain. Two or more years of post-doctoral research experience are preferred.
NYU Wagner is a multidisciplinary school that prepares public service leaders to translate ideas into actions that have an effective and lasting impact on the public good. Wagner’s nearly 40 full-time faculty members are trained in a wide variety of disciplines and share a commitment to addressing issues of public importance in their teaching and research. Wagner faculty members collaborate with other schools and departments across the university, including the Departments of Politics, Economics, and Sociology; School of Law; Stern School of Business; Tandon School of Engineering; and the College of Global Public Health.
Successful candidates will demonstrate research interests that focus on the implementation of public policy, including organizational, social, political and economic factors that affect the design, implementation, and outcomes of particular policies. We welcome research on policy implementation in a range of contexts, including US domestic and international settings; at the local, national and global levels; and policies in the domains of economic development, social welfare, health, education, work, and climate change.
We seek faculty candidates who have a commitment to, and experience or evidence of the potential for success in, teaching a diverse population of Master’s degree students, including first generation students, students from diverse racial and ethnic groups, and international students.
In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is as follows:
Associate Professor - $130,000 - $180,000
Assistant Professor - $105,000 - $155,000
Qualifications
A Ph.D. in a social science discipline, public policy, public and nonprofit management, public affairs, urban planning or a related field, completed prior to 2022.
About NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
NYU Wagner's mission is to empower public service leaders to create and to implement innovative policies with sustainable impacts on the public good. Our faculty, through their research, teaching, and public service, transform approaches to resolving complex public interest problems that defy easy solutions. Our students develop interdisciplinary analytical and managerial knowledge and skills as part of an active and inclusive community dedicated to serving the public interest efficiently and equitably. An NYU Wagner education also cultivates a deep appreciation of the diverse contexts in which public needs arise and must be met, and students benefit from the extensive local and global resources that New York City offers. Wagner graduates emerge with the capacity and motivation to work across the public, nonprofit and private sectors as they design, implement, and evaluate policies and processes that meet public needs in countries, cities, and communities around the world.
Since 1938, NYU Wagner has been educating the world’s future public service leaders. We offer a Master of Public Administration in Public & Nonprofit Management & Policy, Master of Public Administration in Hea...lth Policy & Management, Master of Urban Planning, Master of Health Administration, Master of Science in Public Policy, Master of Science in Health Law and Strategy, Executive Master of Public Administration, and PhD in Public Administration.