COLLEGE OF MENOMINEE NATION
Position Description

Internal/External Posting

JOB TITLE: Public Administration Faculty (2 Positions)
SUPERVISOR: Dean of Instruction
LOCATION: College of Menominee Nation - Keshena Campus

POSITION SUMMARY:
The faculty member should have an interest in and ability to teach students at the Associates-level as well as the Baccalaureate-level and be committed to working with a diverse range of student interests and abilities.  Depending on qualifications, (s)he will teach a broad range of courses in public administration, finance, planning, development and/or related areas, as appropriate.  (S)he should have an interest in and ability to work with other faculty to integrate communications—reading, writing, speaking, and quantitative reasoning--across the curricula.  These positions are 5 year AICF-Lilly grant funded positions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Teach assigned courses in public administration, finance, planning, development, and related disciplines, as appropriate;
  • Develop and implement public administration, finance, planning, development, and related curricula as appropriate for Associates as well as Baccalaureate Degree Programs;
  • Work with faculty to integrate communications—reading, writing, speaking, and quantitative reasoning--across the curriculum;
  •  Utilize current technological tools in  instruction;
  • Assist CMN Recruiter with recruitment efforts for Public Administration majors;
  • Assist Academic Advising Coordinator with advising CMN students for Public Administration majors;
  • Assist in the development of strategies aimed at increasing student retention in the Public Administration degree programs;
  • Assist Academic Tutoring staff;
  • Participate in CMN committee, accreditation, and assessment processes;
  • Participate in community service—within the college and surrounding communities—and outreach  activities;
  • Serve as Public Administration program director and/or disciplinary area specialist;
  • Fulfill any other duties assigned by the Dean of Instruction.
     

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s Degree in Public Administration, Finance, or related field required.  1-2 years teaching experience at the undergraduate level and/or at a community college.  Strong computer skills.
 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Ph.D. in Public Administration, Finance, or related field.  Minimum of 2 years teaching experience at the undergraduate level.


APPLICATION PROCESS:
A complete application includes a letter of interest, a personal statement on teaching, a vita, transcripts of all completed college level course work (copies acceptable – official transcripts required upon hire), three letters of recommendation (at least two of which explicitly support teaching excellence or its potential) and proof of Tribal enrollment status, if applicable.  All materials should be sent directly to Human Resources, P.O. Box 1179, Keshena, WI 54135.  Position open until filled.  Note: Pre-employment drug testing is part of the hiring process.


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