Assistant/Associate Professor; Nonprofit Management Job Honolulu area,Hawaii USA,Education / Teaching

Position: Assistant/Associate Professor (Nonprofit Management) (0083292)

Assistant/Associate Professor (Nonprofit Management)

The Public Administration Program (PUBA), College of Social Sciences, University of Hawai'i at Manoa (Honolulu, Hawai'i) invites applicants for the position of Assistant Professor (F-3) or Associate Professor (F-4). This is a permanent, tenure track, full-time, 9-month, faculty appointment to begin August 1, 2026 (preferable) or January 1, 2027, subject to position clearance and availability of funds.

The University of Hawai'i at Manoa is the flagship campus of the UH system. The university is a Carnegie Research I institution located in Honolulu, the state's capital (900,000 population), an extremely diverse racial and ethnic community.

The Public Administration Program is a NASPAA-accredited Master of Public Administration (MPA) Program within the College of Social Sciences. In addition to the MPA, the Program offers two Graduate Certificates (GCERTs):
1) GCERT in Nonprofit Management and
2) GCERT in Public Policy.

The mission of PUBA is to equip those with public and community responsibilities in Hawai'i, the continental U.S., and the Asia-Pacific region with the knowledge and skills needed to adapt to changing public service environments and to work collaboratively to solve problems.

The Program does this in a manner informed by the traditions, cultural sensitivity, and inclusiveness special to Hawai'i, enabling our graduates to provide leadership and improve communities wherever they serve. Through teaching, research and service, the Program aims to give current and future public service professionals the knowledge and skills they need to be effective leaders in a diverse and globalizing world.

More information about PUBA is available at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Duties and Responsibilities
- Assistant Professor (F-3):

Teach required and elective courses in public administration for the Master of Public Administration and Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management;

Advise and mentor students;

Advise group Capstone projects;

Provide assistance with practicum placements;

Undertake scholarly and applied research, including publishing in leading public administration outlets and obtaining external research funding, consistent with the purposes of the Program and the College;

Provide service to the Department, College, and University, and relevant professional communities;

Other duties as assigned by the Program Director.

Duties and Responsibilities
- Associate Professor (F-4):

In addition to the duties and responsibilities of the Assistant Professor rank:

Provide significant service to the college and community outside of the area of primary responsibilities.

Sustain involvement in professional and self-development activities.

Minimum Qualifications
- Assistant Professor (F-3):

PhD or equivalent in public affairs, public administration, nonprofit management, or related field from an accredited college or university or foreign equivalent; ABDs will be considered but all degree requirements must be completed prior to the date of hire.

Demonstrated ability to teach university-level courses;

Demonstrated scholarly achievement;

Demonstrated research and teaching interests in public administration and nonprofit management;

Demonstrated ability to maintain professionalism in meeting and conferring with others.

Minimum Qualifications
- Associate Professor (F-4):

Minimum qualifications of the Assistant Professor rank;

A record of research achievement (publications, grants) commensurate with time in field.

A minimum of four years of service as Assistant Professor or equivalent.

Desirable

Qualifications:

Demonstrated nonprofit management research and teaching interests in Hawai'i and the Asia-Pacific region;

Interest in building an alumni network of public service leaders and in conducting research that benefits Hawai'i and Asia-Pacific communities;

Demonstrated concern about social responsibility;

Demonstrated ability to work in an interdisciplinary and collaborative environment.

To Apply:

Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach the following required documents:

Cover letter describing how you meet the minimum and desirable qualifications;

Curriculum vitae;

Two (2) writing samples, at least one of which you are the sole or first author;

Statement summarizing your teaching and service experience;

Contact information of three (3) professional references.

Official transcripts (copies are acceptable, however, official transcripts will be required upon hire)

Application materials will not be returned. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

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Assistant​/Associate Professor; Nonprofit Management

Assistant/Associate Professor; Nonprofit Management