JOB OPPORTUNITY
Job title: Assistant or Associate Professor in Urban Studies (Loyola Marymount University)
Hiring institution: Loyola Marymount University
Location: Los Angeles, California | United States
Application deadline: 10/15/2024
Loyola Marymount University (LMU) faculty are helping to create the world we want to live in. We are seeking the next generation of mission-driven teacher-scholars. https://academics.lmu.edu/joinourfaculty/. The Department of Urban and Environmental Studies at Loyola Marymount University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Urban Studies, beginning August 2025, at the rank of advanced Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (without tenure).
The successful candidate will play a central role in coordinating the Urban Studies program, including teaching lower- and upper-division courses and advising students on future career pathways. Special consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate experience with community-based, engaged learning curricula (particularly in urban contexts like Los Angeles). The position is open to applicants with a Ph.D. in a broad range of disciplines whose scholarship contributes to any relevant dimension of Urban Studies.
Applicants must submit the following materials by October 15, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. (PST): (1) cover letter; (2) research statement; (3) teaching statement; (4) CV; and (5) up to three representative publications saved as a single PDF. The cover letter should?address your commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism in your research, teaching, and/or service, and how this could continue at LMU. Candidates who advance in the search will be asked to provide transcripts and letters of recommendation at a later date. Only electronic applications accessed through the LMU job portal will be considered. Please apply here: https://lmu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/details/Assistant-Professor-or-Associate-Professor–without-tenure—Department-of-Urban-and-Environmental-Studies_R9500. Questions may be directed to: Tyler Harlan, Chair, Department of Urban and Environmental Studies (tyler.harlan@lmu.edu)
