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Assistant Professor of Planning and Landscape Architecture - University of New Mexico

Assistant Professor of Planning and Landscape Architecture
University of New Mexico

Location:
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131-0001, United States
Posted on:
September 24, 2010

The Community and Regional Planning and Landscape Architecture Programs in the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of New Mexico are seeking candidates for an Assistant Professor of Planning and Landscape Architecture. This probationary joint appointment leading to a tenure decision will begin August 2011.

The Assistant Professor of Planning and Landscape Architecture will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Community and Regional Planning as well as graduate courses in Landscape Architecture. Undergraduate level teaching will include an Introduction to Urban Design and Urban Planning Workshop. CRP graduate level teaching may also include seminars in a particular area of expertise. Graduate level teaching in Landscape Architecture will include design studios. The successful candidate will coordinate the undergraduate degree program for the Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Planning and Design (BAEPD).

Minimum Qualifications: 1) Master’s degree in Community and Regional Planning, Landscape Architecture or a terminal professional degree in a related field; 2) teaching experience in urban planning and design, including studios; 3) research and/or professional experience in urban planning and design, landscape architecture or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications: 1) Ph.D. in Community and Regional Planning, Landscape Architecture, or a closely related field; 2) demonstrated expertise in community-based design and development, landscape architectural design and urban design; 3) ability to work in interdisciplinary and collegial settings; 4) experience in applying principles of human and natural ecology in physical planning and urban design; 5) knowledgeable about spatial representation of information and physical plan preparation, and comfortable with web-based technology, GIS, and graphical software in his or her area of specialization; 6) show promise for distinguished scholarship; community engagement; and applied research or professional practice.

All interested candidates must submit a letter of intent, CV and contact information, including address, telephone numbers, and email address, for four references online at https://unmjobs.unm.edu, posting #0808112. Short-listed candidates will be asked to submit copies of selected work. For best consideration apply by November 15, 2010; the position will remain open until filled.

UNM’s confidentiality policy, “Disclosure of Information about Candidates for Employment,” UNM Board of Regents’ Policy Manual 6.7, which includes information about public disclosure of documents submitted by applicants, is located at http://www.unm.edu/~brpm/r67.htm. New Mexico has a rich and varied culture, and qualified candidates from all underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

The Community and Regional Planning and Landscape Architecture Programs in the School of Architecture & Planning at the University of New Mexico are both accredited programs and offer professional Master’s Degrees and an undergraduate degree in Environmental Planning and Design. There are approximately 65 graduate students in each program and 50 undergraduates enrolled in any given year. EEO/AA.
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