University of Southern California

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The Sol Price School of Public Policy at the University of Southern California invites applications for an assistant professor (tenure-track) in the Department of Public Policy and Management. The Department is interested in candidates with research and teaching interests in social policy – including economic mobility and opportunity and/or social insurance and welfare programs – focusing on analytical approaches to evaluating public policies and programs and/or frameworks for understanding the policy-making process.

The individual will have demonstrated potential for a stellar record of scholarship, and an interest in teaching across the Department’s programs at the undergraduate, masters and Ph.D. levels. Candidates from all disciplines and fields that contribute to the vibrant and rigorous study of public policy are encouraged to apply. Candidates should hold a doctoral degree at the time of appointment.

Numerous opportunities for collaboration are available within the Department and the School and its research centers, institutes, and initiatives, including The Bedrosian Center for Governance and the Public Enterprise, The Center on Philanthropy and Public Policy, The Price Center for Social Innovation, and The Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics.

For more information about the Price School and the Department of Public Policy and Management, visit https://priceschool.usc.edu.