Chair of Urban Planning and Community Development

6 days ago


Étreux, Hauts-de-France, United States University of Massachusetts Boston Full time

**Join Our Academic Community**

University of Massachusetts Boston invites applications for the position of Chair of the Department of Urban Planning and Community Development (UPCD). This exciting opportunity allows you to lead our dedicated team of scholars and professionals in shaping the future of urban planning and community development.

About the Opportunity:

  • Lead the department's vision in addressing climate resilience and promoting just communities through innovative research and teaching initiatives.
  • Develop strong relationships within the university and external partners to advance the department's mission and interests.
  • Mentor faculty and staff to achieve their full potential and contribute to the growth of the department's programs.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will have an earned doctorate in urban planning and a distinguished scholarship, teaching, funding, and leadership record. A proven track record of effective department management or similar leadership roles is essential.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to create a welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds.



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