job: academic, community planning, New Mexico, no salary info

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From:
"Claudia B. Isaac" <cisaac at unm.edu>


POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT:



University of New Mexico

School of Architecture and Planning

Assistant Professor of Planning



The School of Architecture and Planning at the University of New Mexico 
is seeking an Assistant Professor of Planning with expertise in applied 
physical planning and design. The Assistant Professor of Planning will 
teach undergraduate and graduate seminars and planning studios, 
co-ordinate the CRP Physical Planning and Design concentration, advise 
graduate students, conduct research, engage in community service and 
assume regular faculty responsibilities. This probationary appointment 
leading to a tenure decision will begin August 14, 2008.



The Community and Regional Planning Program is part of the School of 
Architecture and Planning, along with the Architecture and Landscape 
Architecture Programs. The School also offers interdisciplinary, 
graduate certificate programs in Historic Preservation and Regionalism, 
and Town Design.


Minimum Qualifications: 1) Master’s degree in Community and Regional 
Planning, Urban Studies and Planning, or a terminal professional degree 
in a related field; 2) demonstrated expertise and practice in applied 
physical planning and design at the site, subdivision, community and 
regional scale; 3) teaching experience and competence in physical 
planning and geo-spatial analysis; 4) show promise for distinguished 
record of community engagement, scholarship, applied research and 
professional accomplishment in practice.


Preferred Qualifications: 1) Demonstrated expertise in community-based 
design and development; 2) experience in applying principles of human 
and natural ecology in physical planning and infrastructure design; 3) 
knowledgeable about spatial representation of information, physical plan 
preparation, plan implementation and development review; 4) demonstrated 
ability to work in interdisciplinary and collegial setting; 5) 
demonstrated ability to teach planning studios, and topical seminar 
courses such as the Foundations of Physical Planning, GIS, and/or Urban 
Design Theory; 6) Ph.D. in Community and Regional Planning or closely 
related field.


Applicants must send: 1) a signed letter of intent; 2) curriculum vitae; 
and 3) names of four academic references (with addresses, telephone 
numbers, and e-mail) to Prof. Ric Richardson, Search Chair, School of 
Architecture and Planning, University of New Mexico, MSC04 2530, 
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-0001. Short- listed candidates will be 
asked to submit copies of selected work. The application deadline is 
November 12, 2007.



New Mexico has a rich and varied culture, and qualified candidates from 
all underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA





_______________________________________________

Claudia B. Isaac, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Community and Regional Planning

School of Architecture and Planning, University of New Mexico, MSC04 2530

2414 Central Avenue, SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87102

505-277-5939, FAX: 505-277-0076