Assistant or Associate Professor

Job Title

Assistant or Associate ProfessorDivision

Division of Academic AffairsDepartment

School of Architecture and PlanningWork Status

Full TimePosition Category

FacultyFLSA

ExemptPay Range

Salary Range: State SupportJob Duties

The School of Architecture and Planning’s (SA+P) Department of Graduate Built Environment Studies and Interdisciplinary Center for Urban Crime (ICUC) invites applications for a tenured/tenurable faculty position for Fall 2024. This is a 9.5-month appointment at the Assistant or Associate professor level with opportunities to conduct paid research at ICUC during the summer. Qualified candidates will have a demonstrated record of transdisciplinary research, teaching, and service. They will have research interests related to one or more of the following disciplines: city planning, urban data analysis, environmental design, neighborhood safety and policing, crime prevention policies and practices, and those that explore the relationship between design of the built environment, public safety, and social work.The selected candidate will primarily teach in the Master’s Program in City and Regional Planning and the doctoral program in Architecture, Urbanism, and Built Environments.Job Responsibilities:Teach, supervise and mentor masters and doctoral students; develop new transdisciplinary courses related to the built environment.Seek and obtain research grants related to ICUC’s mission; carry out impactful grant-funded research and advocacy.Serve as an advocate for and promote the ICUC and its initiatives within the region, nation, and world.Build and sustain synergies between the School of Architecture and Planning and the School of Social Work.Develop and maintain a well-focused research agenda that results in peer-reviewed scholarship and externally-funded grants.Develop a secondary area of expertise related to city planning and the built environment.Contribute to the administrative responsibilities of the City and Regional Planning program and participate in shared faculty governance.Maintain an active public service program and liaise with city and state governments.Support Morgan State’s designation as Maryland’s Preeminent Public Urban Research University.Requested Minimum Qualifications

The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning or a related field from an accredited university. Candidates should have an outstanding record of peer-reviewed publications, grants, and conference presentations.Knowledge/Abilities/Skills

Record of excellence in academic and scholarly achievements including teaching, research, and service.Demonstrated ability to work across disciplines, constituencies, and external partners.Experience in course design and curriculum development.Demonstrated ability to work with colleagues in a collaborative environment.Extensive experience in researching and working in U.S. cities.Familiarity with city neighborhoods, planning and public safety agencies, and nonprofit organizations.Ability to contribute to the Department of Graduate Built Environment Studies instructional needs.Other Preferences for Consideration

The following documents must be uploaded to your position, prior to submitting an application:Statement of Teaching PhilosophyList reference contact informationPosting Number

FA00303Number of Vacancies

1Job Open Date

01/25/2024Best Consideration Date

Job Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicant

The following documents must be uploaded, prior to submitting an application:Statement of Teaching Philosophy

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