Organization: Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley
Job title: Assistant Professor - Technology Policy, Governance, and Society
Location: Berkeley, CA, United States
Description: The Goldman School of Public Policy and the School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley, invite applications for a joint tenure-track appointment to the faculty at the Assistant Professor rank. We seek applications from intellectually rigorous and exciting scholars who have already completed their degree requirements, with preference for those who are currently serving in industry, post-doc positions, or at the assistant professor rank. Ideal candidates will have research foci in one or more broad areas at the intersection of technology and policy – including digital democracy, privacy and security, and data science from a policy analysis perspective – and who can teach innovative courses on these topics to graduate students in both Public Policy and Information Schools. We seek applicants with expertise in technology combined with an explicit policy domain including, but not limited to: policies and regulation for AI/automation; racial-ethnic and social justice; public health; climate change and environmental sustainability; election and voting integrity; social media, journalism and information integrity; public administration and agile government; planning, infrastructure, and transportation; and law and technology regulation.
Requirements: We encourage applications from individuals of any scholarly discipline whose research focuses on these questions. Preference will be given to scholars who have demonstrated the potential to make significant research contributions and who have a clear interest in contributing to both the School of Public Policy and the School of Information.
Application Deadline: September 25, 2023
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Organization: Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley
Job title: Assistant Professor – (Non) Citizenship and Public Policy
Location: Berkeley, CA, United States
Description: The Goldman School of Public Policy (GSPP) at the University of California, Berkeley’s holds the #1 US News and World Report rankings in Policy Analysis, and in Social Policy, and we are committed proudly to equity and justice for the public good. We seek applicants for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor position as part of the Berkeley’s (Non)Citizenship Cluster search. Successful applicants will have primary research using analytical methods to examine policy areas that enhance, sustain, or threaten citizenship as a legal and cultural status combining civil, political, and social rights with a sense of identity. Focal areas include, but are not limited to immigration, voting and election policy, refugee/asylee policy, legal, social, and cultural incorporation processes, and other relevant topics touching upon the determinants of citizenship in the face of increasing threats of democracy and international mobility.
Requirements: The successful applicant’s faculty line would rest within GSPP. Ideal candidates will be prepared for an intellectually and methodologically rigorous academic setting, working with an exciting and energetic group of faculty committed to public impact and change. We seek scholars who have already completed their degree requirements and are currently serving in industry, post-doc positions, or at the assistant professor rank; but will consider highly productive scholars near degree completion. Candidates should have an existing track-record of independent or collaborative research excellence, experience or aspirations to teach and be actively engaged in a professional graduate school setting, and a commitment to interdisciplinary perspectives and collegial service. We encourage applications from individuals with an understanding of, and commitment to, the public university mission, as well as a familiarity with schools of public policy. Prior policy-related work experience is desirable.
Application Deadline: October 14, 2023
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