Assistant Professor, Transportation & Spatial Analytics

North American Transportation Management Institute; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sol Price School of Public Policy at the University of Southern California invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Transportation Planning in the Department of Urban Planning and Spatial Analysis. We particularly encourage applications from candidates whose research and teaching use a modern spatial data analytics toolkit.

Emerging questions of automation, sustainability, and equity are reshaping transportation planning.

Qualifications

• PhD in urban planning or a related field by the appointment start date.
• Evidence of innovative scholarly research and publication potential.
• Evidence of teaching potential and classroom innovation.
• Evidence of interdisciplinarity in research and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Publish high-profile scholarly research in peer-reviewed journals.
• Teach creatively and effectively in both core courses and areas of expertise.
• Supervise graduate students and participate in service to the school and field.
• Contribute to department collegiality and external interdisciplinarity.

Education

PhD in urban planning or a related field

Tools

GIS

Job description

The Sol Price School of Public Policy at the University of Southern California invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Transportation Planning in the Department of Urban Planning and Spatial Analysis. We particularly encourage applications from candidates whose research and teaching use a modern spatial data analytics toolkit.

Emerging questions of automation, sustainability, and equity are reshaping transportation planning.