Anti-Poverty Fellow

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Anti-Poverty Fellow
The candidate will be responsible for: 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 experience 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. 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. Expertise and demonstrated interest in efforts to eradicate poverty is required. Outstanding scholarly potential is required. Outstanding teaching ability, including a willingness and ability to utilize experiential learning, is required. Excellent oral and written communication skills is required. A strong record of research and scholarly publications is preferred. Substantial practical experience and/or expertise relevant to eradicating poverty is preferred. Teaching experience is preferred.

The Fellow position is a 12-month position beginning when the position is filled, with the possibility of additional 12-month terms.

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