Urban Planning and Sustainability Professor
4 weeks ago
Urban Studies Program at the University of Pittsburgh
We are seeking a Teaching Assistant Professor to join our team, pending budgetary approval. The position begins in Fall 2025, with a 3-3 course load at the intersection of sustainability and planning.
The successful applicant will teach courses in urban sustainability, introduction to urban and regional planning, and a capstone in planning & geographic analysis. Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in undergraduate education and a proven ability to interact effectively with diverse undergraduate student audiences.
Essential criteria include:
- A Ph.D. in Geography, Planning, or a related field in hand by the time the appointment begins.
- Evidence of successful undergraduate teaching experience, including the ability to teach undergraduate courses in neighborhood planning, urban sustainability, and urban & regional planning.
- Strong commitment to continuous improvement as an undergraduate instructor and to working effectively with diverse undergraduate student audiences.
Desired additional criteria include:
- Special consideration will be provided to applicants with evidence of pedagogical publications and/or research.
- Evidence of successful communication strategies to reach and inform a diverse student population.
Applications should include:
1. Cover letter of 1-2 pages, addressed to Michael Glass, Chair. Include a description of your relevant teaching experience and research interests.
2. Current CV, including a list and location of undergraduate courses.
3. Teaching Portfolio (8 pages max), which includes a statement of teaching philosophy and/or pedagogical practices and evidence of teaching effectiveness (such as student evaluations and/or model classroom assignments).
4. Diversity Statement, in which you share how your past, planned, or potential contributions or experiences relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion will advance the University of Pittsburgh's commitment to inclusive excellence.
5. Contact information (full name, title, and email) for three persons able to provide confidential professional letters of recommendation.
The University of Pittsburgh is committed to building and fostering a culturally diverse environment. Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in support of a diverse community are required.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
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