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Adjunct Professor of Public Policy - Career Support

University of the Pacific  ·  Stockton, CA
AdjunctNon-TenurePublic Policy

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Adjunct Professor of Public Policy - Career Support Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. For Applicants Seeking Job Opportunities within the UniversityInternal: Internal applicants will be considered within the first five (5) business days of the posting period.External: External applicants will be considered on the sixth (6) business day of the

posting period. Posting Details Position Information Title Adjunct Professor of Public Policy - Career Support Campus Sacramento Department Public Policy, Public Administration Posting Number F01097 Full or Part Time Part Time Open Date Close Date Open Until Filled No Days Per Week Weeks Per Year Position Description Primary Purpose and Essential Functions The University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law

(McGeorge), an ABA-accredited law school in Sacramento, California, seeks a public policy/administration professional to teach a Career Support course on a part-time basis.The course teaches the skills and qualities that are essential to a successful career in the public sector. Topics covered include professional identity, professionalism, teamwork, resilience, integrity, self-awareness, interpersonal communication,

and best practices for finding a fulfilling career. The course also familiarizes students with the wide spectrum of careers in which a public policy/administration degree is required or desirable, and challenges them to think deeply about career paths that will be truly satisfying. The course also requires students to understand the “best practices” in job search activities, including resume writing, cover letter

writing, working with mentors, goal setting, and networking.The course will be taught on a one-on-one basis and/or via a series of workshops. Minimum Qualifications • Must hold an MPP or MPA degree.• Must have professional work experience in public or nonprofit area for a minimum of 3 years.• Must communicate effectively.• Must maintain professional composure and demeanor at all times.• Must promote the vision,

mission and core values of the school. Preferred Qualifications • Prior mentoring experience is preferred.• Ability to demonstrate evidence of mentoring potential. Physical Requirements Work Environment/Work Week/TravelWork entails travel in Sacramento, primarily at the Sacramento Campus. Work may require evenings and/or weekends to perform duties, based on class schedule. Hiring Range $6,166 We consider factors such

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