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Adjunct Faculty - Public Policy and Urban Affairs - Oakland, CA

Location
Oakland, CA · On-site
Job type
Part-time
Level
Mid-level
Listed
23 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • public budgeting
  • financial management
  • public policy

Stated benefits & perks

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Tuition assistance
  • Retirement

About the Opportunity

The College of Social Sciences and Humanities and its nine tenure units are the home of the Experiential Liberal Arts. Through its research, teaching, and engagement missions, the college collaborates across the university, the Northeastern network, and partners around the globe.

Responsibilities

The School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities seeks applicants to teach courses in the Master of Public Administration (MPA), Master of Public Policy (MPP), and related degree programs on the Northeastern University campus in Oakland, California and online. The Oakland campus is the historic site of Mills College, which merged into Northeastern University in 2022. Applicants are invited to teach courses such as Public Budgeting and Financial Management.

Positions available throughout the year contingent upon enrollment and department need.

Qualifications

Must have terminal degree in a related field.

Documents to Submit

CV and Cover Letter indicating which specific course(s) you are qualified to teach and your availability for daytime and/or evening courses.

Northeastern University will not provide H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, or any other type of employment visa sponsorship for the successful applicant to this position, now or in the future. Furthermore, the successful applicant must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern University’s sponsorship for a visa.

  • Position Type
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Additional information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Pay and benefits

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation.

Pay Range

The rate per credit is $2,484.48.

Read the original posting

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