LEO Lecturer I

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Description The Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan invites applications from well-qualified individuals to develop and teach two new masters-level short courses on negotiation skills for public policy professionals. The courses, which are part of a newly revised core curriculum, will be offered to Master of Public Policy and Master of Public Affairs students both fall and winter semesters, will amount to a teaching load of 6 credits during the academic year. The successful applicant will develop and teach a 1 credit, 7-week course called “Negotiation Basics for Public Policy” with 14 hours of content on the basics of strategic negotiation with application in public policy settings. This course will include some online/asynchronous online content, along with 3-4 synchronous sessions (in-person and online) in which students can discuss and practice negotiation strategies and skills. This course will be offered 3 times during the academic year, 2 times in the fall term and 1 time winter term. The person in this position will also develop and teach a 1.5 credit, 7-week course called “Strategic Negotiation for Public Policy Leaders” with 21 hours of con...