Moynihan Professor/Associate Professor in Public Policy

LocationPay RangeAssociate: $200,000-250,000 Full: $250,000-300,000Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months’ salary unless otherwise specified.FLSA StatusExemptHoursAs determined by department chair.Job TypeFull-timeRankOpen RankCampusUnionized Position Code: Not ApplicableJob DescriptionThe Maxwell School at Syracuse University invites highly qualified candidates to apply for the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Chair in Public Policy. Focused on domestic public policy, the ideal candidate will have an exceptional record of scholarship in both academic economics and public policy outlets and a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching and advising, including doctoral dissertation supervision. We welcome applicants who have achieved the rank of Professor or would qualify for that rank at Syracuse University within one to two years from the date of hire. The position will be held jointly between the Department of Economics and the Department of Public Administration and International Affairs. We seek a candidate who will contribute intellectual and programmatic leadership in a thriving school of citizenship and public affairs.We are especially interested in scholars who study public economics, urban economics, urban policy, labor economics, and state and local public finance. Topically, we are interested in scholars who research the effects of place-based policies, social policy including education policy, housing policy, antipoverty policy, transportation and/or income maintenance. Other areas of domestic policy and economics will also be considered.The Economics Department and the Public Administration and International Affairs Department are housed within the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, which is committed to citizenship education at the undergraduate level and to graduate education in public affairs and the social sciences. We seek candidates who complement the broader Maxwell mission and have interdisciplinary interests. Successful candidates may be invited to affiliate with one of Maxwell’s other interdisciplinary centers ( http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/centers/ ). The successful candidate will teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.QualificationsApplicants should have a Ph.D. in economics, public policy, public administration or a related field.Job Specific QualificationsWe are especially interested in scholars who study public economics, urban economics, urban policy, labor economics, and state and local public finance. Topically, we are interested in scholars who research the effects of place-based policies, social policy including education policy, housing policy, antipoverty policy, transportation and/or income maintenance. Other areas of domestic policy and economics will also be considered. The Maxwell School is interested in candidates who can contribute to the inclusiveness and diversity of the academic community through their research, teaching, and/or service.Applicants should have a publication record that would warrant a tenured position in economics and public administration.ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will teach graduate and/or undergraduate courses in their areas of expertise and will have a teaching load appropriate for a productive scholar.They will be expected to advise doctoral dissertations and master’s theses.They will have a track record of collegial collaboration and build disciplinary and interdisciplinary teams within Maxwell and with teams at other universities.Ideally, they would regularly make research visible to policy makers.Application InstructionsIn addition to completing an online application, please attach a curriculum vitae, cover letter and writing sample.About Syracuse UniversitySyracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.About the Syracuse areaSyracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues.EEO StatementSyracuse University is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law.Commitment to Supporting and Hiring VeteransSyracuse University has a long history of engaging veterans and the military-connected community through its educational programs, community outreach, and employment programs.Commitment to a Diverse and Inclusive Campus CommunitySyracuse University maintains an inclusive learning environment in which students, faculty, administrators, staff, curriculum, social activities, governance, and all other aspects of campus life reflect a diverse, multi-cultural, and international worldview.

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