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The School of City and Regional Planning (https://planning.gatech.edu) at the Georgia Institute of Technology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor position in housing and community development. We seek an innovative and productive scholar whose research, teaching and service are grounded in theories, scholarship and practices of community development such as: racial and … Read More

The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University, seeks to hire a social scientist with expertise in the regulation, use, and social impacts of autonomous systems and emerging technologies at the rank of assistant or associate professor. This recruitment is part of an ambitious Invest Syracuse Cluster Hire Initiative in the broad area … Read More

The Kinder Institute for Urban Research is a multi-disciplinary “think-and-do tank” housed on the Rice University campus in central Houston, focusing on urban issues in Houston, the American Sun Belt, and around the world. The Kinder Institute builds better cities and improves people’s lives by bringing together data, research, engagement and action. The research manager … Read More

TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITION GOLDMAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY AT UC BERKELEY The Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a tenure-track appointment to the faculty at the Assistant Professor rank, with an expected start date of July 1, 2020. We seek applications from intellectually exciting scholars whose research … Read More

DIRECTOR OF THE URBAN STUDIES AND PLANNING PROGRAM Position Description: We seek an experienced and accomplished individual to lead the University of Maryland (UMD) Urban Studies and Planning (URSP) program. The URSP program administers the Master of Community Planning (MCP) degree, a nationally recognized degree program accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board (PAB). The program … Read More

The Department of Urban Planning and Public Policy at the University of California, Irvine is searching for an Assistant Professor of Teaching in spatial analysis and research methods. The applicant should have a Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning, Public Policy, or a closely related field such as Geography, Public Health, or Environmental Sciences. Applicants … Read More

Luskin School of Public Affairs Department of Urban Planning Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Position in in Latina/o/x Urban Issues The Department of Urban Planning, in partnership with the Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC) at UCLA, invites applications from scholars in urban studies and urban planning for a tenured/tenure-track appointment. We seek an innovative thinker who will be … Read More

The Department of Sociology at Colorado College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level beginning August 2020. We seek candidates whose research and teaching interests center on urban inequality, broadly defined. Additionally, candidates who can contribute to one or more of the department’s capacities in public policy, activism, or nonprofits are … Read More

The Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto Mississauga invites applications for a full-time teaching-stream position in the area of Urban Policy and Politics. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream and will begin on July 1, 2020, or shortly thereafter. Candidates are expected to have earned a … Read More

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Center for Economic Development seeks applications for the position of Policy Analyst. The Center is a research and policy unit that works with community partners on economic development issues, focusing primarily on the Milwaukee metro area. Special areas of interest to the Center include urban poverty, urban labor markets, neighborhood economic … Read More