Professor Practice of International and Public Affairs

Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) invites applications for a full-time appointment as Professor of Professional Practice to serve as the faculty director of the MPA program in Development Practice (DP) and the co-director of the concentration in Development and Governance (D&G). The DP program and the D&G concentration train current and aspiring practitioners to design and lead evidence-based approaches to sustainable and inclusive economic growth, human development, and effective governance.

The Professor of Professional Practice will serve as the academic leader of the DP program and co-leader of the D&G concentration, recruiting instructors and guest lecturers for courses, seminars and workshops, overseeing academic advising of students, and sustaining strategic partnerships and a strong alumni community.

Applicants will have a demonstrated record of outstanding professional accomplishment and at least 10 years of significant experience in a governmental, private, non-profit or multilateral organization. Candidates also must be willing and able to continue to make significant contributions in their field of practice and knowledge. Preferred candidates will be economists, hold a graduate degree (PhD or equivalent preferred), and possess university-level teaching experience or show strong promise to succeed as an instructor in a demanding academic environment.

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

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The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

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