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Villanova University Anti-Poverty Fellow

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Candidates must apply online and include:
   » Application cover letter,
   » Current and complete curriculum vitae,
   » Statement of teaching philosophy,
   » List of 3 references (we will contact the references for finalists only),
   » Unofficial academic transcripts. Official transcripts will be required from finalist only.

Finalists will be required to submit a Statement of Contribution to the University's Augustinian Catholic Mission.
Mission Statement | Villanova University

Review of applications begins upon receipt and continues until the position is filled.

 

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Posting Number:: 20241164F
Position Title:: Villanova University Anti-Poverty Fellow
Employment type:: Faculty
Job location:: Villanova, PA
Recruitment Type:: Internal/External candidates
Work Schedule:: full-time/12-months
Department:: 241-Law School Instruction
Position Summary:: The Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law seeks a visionary thinker, scholar, and educator with the diverse skills, background, and interests necessary to advance creative and innovative ways to deal with the problem of poverty in the United States. The prosperous candidate will lead the Initiative to End Poverty and Inequality at Villanova University, an interdisciplinary enterprise housed in the Charles Widger School of Law. The Initiative to End Poverty and Inequality will support programmatic initiatives to generate concrete ideas and policy solutions to address the problem of poverty. The Initiative will approach the causes and effects of poverty with an interdisciplinary, evidence-located approach that prioritizes efforts that will yield concrete results and maximum advancement toward eliminating poverty.

The Fellow position is a 12-month position beginning when the position is filled, with the possibility of additional 12-month terms, not to exceed four total terms.

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University's mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values.

tasks and Job responsibilities::
   » Engage in research and writing regarding strategies to eradicate poverty.
   » Plan and organize an annual symposium aimed at identifying the most promising approaches to eradicating poverty.
   » Teach one or more courses in poverty law and policy and/or another poverty-related subject. Courses will include an experiential and/or original research component so that students develop practical practice with anti-poverty initiatives.
   » Work to generate proposals to fund interdisciplinary empirical research that will support data-driven analysis of poverty-related public policy challenges.
   » Collaborate across Villanova's six Schools and Colleges to identify solutions and recommendations that are informed by a multidisciplinary approach.
Minimum Appropriate qualifications::
   » Juris Doctor, Master's Degree, or Ph.D. is required. Ph.D. candidates who have completed their coursework and can be resident at Villanova Law will be considered.
   » skills and demonstrated interest in efforts to eradicate poverty is required.
   » Outstanding scholarly potential is required.
   » Outstanding teaching capability, including a availability and capability to utilize experiential learning, is required.
   » Excellent oral and written communication skills is required.
Preferred Appropriate qualifications::
   » A strong record of research and scholarly publications is preferred.
   » Substantial practical practice and/or skills significant to eradicating poverty is preferred.
   » Teaching practice is preferred.
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours: :
Special Message to candidates:: Candidates must apply online and include:
   » Application cover letter,
   » Current and complete curriculum vitae,
   » Statement of teaching philosophy,
   » List of 3 references (we will contact the references for finalists only),
   » Unofficial academic transcripts. Official transcripts will be required from finalist only.

Finalists will be required to submit a Statement of Contribution to the University's Augustinian Catholic Mission.
Mission Statement | Villanova University

Review of applications begins upon receipt and continues until the position is filled.

Posting Date:: 09/10/2024
Closing Date (11:59pm ET)::
income Posting Information: : Competitive

income Band::
Job Job Category:: faculty

References Needed

References Needed

Minimum Number of References Needed: 3
Maximum Number of References Needed: 3

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Documents needed to complete your application:

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   » Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
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   » Statement of Teaching Philosophy
   » Transcripts Optional Documents
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   » Summary of Teaching Evaluations
   » Other Document
   » Statement of Contribution to Mission

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Job Location: Pennsylvania
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Post Date: 09/10/2024 / Viewed 3 times
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