Visiting Professor of Development Practice

The Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS) of Georgetown University invites applications for a three-year, non-tenure track position as a visiting member of the faculty (rank open, depending on qualifications) beginning in July 2012. This position will have teaching and administrative responsibilities in SFS’s new Master’s in Global Human Development (MGHD) Program. The successful candidate will have a record of professional experience in international development and social policy, working in and with national governments, international organizations and/or relevant for-profit or non-profit institutions. The Visiting Professor will normally teach three courses each academic year. Working closely with relevant faculty, staff and alumni, the Visiting Professor will guide the curricular and career-oriented development of MGHD students through course work, internships and the summer work experience. The search committee has particular interest in candidates with graduate teaching experience as well as a substantial record as a successful development practitioner.

More information about SFS can be found at http://sfs.georgetown.edu.

Applicants should submit a cover letter outlining professional background and teaching experience, a curriculum vitae and at least three references.  Applications will only be accepted online at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/1398.

Queries about the position should be directed to Dr. James Reardon-Anderson, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, at .

Review of applications will begin February 21, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled. Georgetown University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply.