Professor of Practice, School of International Affairs

The Pennsylvania State University
United States, Pennsylvania, University Park
201 Old Main (Show on map)
Jan 23, 2025
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: ThePenn State SchoolofInternational Affairs(SIA) in University Park invites applications for aProfessor ofPracticeposition to begin in the fall 2025 semester. The person hired will teach courses in our Master of International Affairs program with the expectation that mostofthe teaching will take place in person. In addition, theProfessorofPracticewill spend time engaging with students outsideofthe classroomandadvising students. The successful candidate will have the professionalandeducational background necessary to teach courses in international affairs. We are especially interested in candidates with the ability to teach courses focused on national and international security and diplomacy. Applicants should have a decade or moreofhigh-level leadership experience in the private or public sectors outside academia that would provide a background and wealth of knowledge that brings added value when shared with the SIA's students and faculty. Applications must include a CV or expanded resume, cover letter addressing how the candidate's work is relevant to the focusofthe position, sample publications relevant to the position (if available),andteaching interests. This position is a benefits-eligible, non-tenure-line academic appointment for one year, with a possibilityofrenewal upon successful reviewofandmutual agreement with the incumbent. Review of applications will begin mid-February 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. We will only contact candidates selected for interviews. The Pennsylvania State University is committed toandis accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion,andsustainability in all its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a cultureofinclusion that supports both broadandspecific diversity initiatives, leverage the educationalandinstitutional benefitsofdiversity in societyandnature,andengage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strengthandan essential elementofour public service mission. CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here. Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster PA State Labor Law Poster Affirmative Action Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines University Park, PA