Cramer Professor of Practice in Community Impact
Cramer Professor of Practice in Community Impact
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Job Description
The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University seeks outstanding candidates for the Cramer Family Professor of Practice in Community Impact (Cramer Family Professor) in the Citizenship and Civic Engagement CCE program. The goal in establishing the Cramer Family Professor is to provide support across a range of community engagement efforts that develop capabilities and skills in civic engagement philanthropy publicprivate partnerships social entrepreneurship innovation and impact. The ideal candidate will help students think globally while acting locally in Syracuse Rochester and Utica. This is a fixed 3year term professor of practice appointment with the possibility of renewal.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will contribute to a team of faculty advancing education and practice on community engagement and social impact through the Universitys undergraduate Citizenship and Civic Engagement CCE major. The Cramer Family Professor will also help students work with communitybased organizations in Utica Rochester and Syracuse; assist students with their capstone projects; and teach courses in community development social entrepreneurship philanthropy grantsmanship and program design and evaluation. The Cramer Family Professor will also provide mentorship to students guiding them with academic and career advising. In addition to teaching and general academic and career advising an important aspect of the position will be to assist students and community leaders in identifying and developing projects to serve the Syracuse Rochester and Utica communities. This entails building and maintaining relationships with students and community leaders and facilitating connections between these groups. Though this position is attached to the CCE program the Maxwell School is an interdisciplinary school with opportunities for collaboration with various research centers such as the Center for Environmental Policy and Administration; the Center for Policy Research; the Campbell Institute of Public Affairs and the Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Cooperation.
Qualifications
A minimum of a Bachelors degree is required. However a Masters degree is preferred. For candidates with a Ph.D. at least 5 years of professional practice experience in relevant areas after receiving the degree are required; for candidates without a Ph.D. at least 10 years of appropriate professional practice experience are required.
Employment Type
Full Time
