Assistant Professor

About This Role:

The Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional & Community Planning (LARCP) in the College of Architecture, Planning & Design (APDesign) at Kansas State University in Manhattan, KS is seeking qualified candidates to teach courses in the department related to real estate and community development as a tenure-track Assistant Professor. We're specifically seeking candidates with expertise in real estate or urban economics and community development.

The successful candidate will:

- deliver creative and effective teaching in courses related to real estate and community development.

- engage in significant, peer-reviewed research, scholarship, and/or creative activities.

- supervise independent graduate research.

- participate in departmental governance.

- participate in university and professional service.

- contribute to an environment that fosters diversity and collegiality.

Worksite Options:

This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performed on employer premises or designated assignment location.

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What You'll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Planning or a closely allied field or ABD.
• Candidate must demonstrate evidence of inspired teaching.
• Candidate must demonstrate evidence of or potential for scholarly productivity.
• Candidate must demonstrate focus related to real estate and community development or urban economics.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Planning.
• Ability to work with a wide range of student interests and academic levels.
• Ability to help students develop career-ready professional skills.
• Relevant professional experience.
• Someone who can teach one or more of the following:
  • Asset Based Community Development
  • Real Estate or Urban Economics
  • Land Development
  • Infrastructure Planning
  • Other related subjects

How to Apply:

Please submit the following documents:

1. Letter of interest with clear statement of how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Names of three references (including title, relationship to candidate, mailing address, telephone number, and email address)
4. We will ask for more documents at a later stage

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately. For best consideration, apply by January 6, 2025.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:

Salary commensurate with experience and consistent with the position sought.