Program Director - Center for New Directions in Politics and Public Policy - Part-Time

The University of Colorado Denver's Political Science Department invites applications for a part-time Program Director of the Center for New Directions in Politics and Public Policy. This 50% FTE hybrid role is term-limited to one year and dependent on funding. It falls under Academic Services Program Director official title.

The Center provides graduate-level academic programs, courses, and research in politics and public policy. It develops leadership capacities to address public challenges in local communities, governmental jurisdictions, and nonprofit entities. The Program Director reports to the Department Chair.

Within the College of Arts and Sciences, the Center aims to lead the state in academic and professional development for government officials, public policy professionals, nonprofit workers, and community practitioners. CU Denver is a premier public urban research university with top-ranked programs. It partners with diverse learners for transformative experiences.

Join 2,000 employees contributing $665 million annually to Colorado's economy. Faculty and students solve complex challenges and produce impactful work across seven schools and colleges. This role supports innovation where research and learning meet in a global city.