Assistant Professor
Johns Hopkins University · Washington, District Of Columbia, US
Description Johns Hopkins University’s brand new School of Government and Policy seeks to recruit multiple tenure-track faculty in multiple disciplines and f...
Job description
Description Johns Hopkins University’s brand new School of Government and Policy seeks to recruit multiple tenure-track faculty in multiple disciplines and fields of study, including (but not limited to) political science, economics, law, sociology, history, philosophy, and computer science. These are open searches with respect to subfield and specialization. While searching broadly, we have a particular interest in faculty conducting research on the following topics of inquiry: Cities and Communities : local governance, state capacity, and urban innovation; neighborhood effects; neighborhood choice; public education and school choice; local labor markets; crime and policing; social networks in communities; housing and real estate; transportation and land use; local public service provision; local economic development; and local public finance. Governance : public management, public administration, and institutional design, with a particular focus on the connections between the writing and administration of public policy, inter-branch relations, federalism, the administrative state, organizational innovation, and the justification, evolution, and functioning of governing institutio...