Urban Planning Chair Position

6 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture Full time

Seeking a distinguished scholar and leader to serve as Chair of the Department of Urban Planning and Spatial Analysis at the University of Southern California.
Salary Range: $200,000-$275,000 per annum (9-months).

The ideal candidate will have a strong research agenda and leadership capabilities, with a vision for advancing the field of urban planning. Key responsibilities include leading the department, mentoring faculty, and fostering collaboration among researchers.

The Department of Urban Planning and Spatial Analysis is part of the prestigious Sol Price School of Public Policy, offering nationally recognized programs in Master of Urban Planning, Ph.D. in Urban Planning and Development, and an undergraduate degree in Urban Studies and Planning. The department consists of 13 faculty members with diverse research interests, including informatics, arts, disaster planning, environmental justice, economic development, housing, transportation, demography, health and wellness, and urban design.



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