Tenure-Track Professor, Land Use & Environment
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
The Department of Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the Assistant/Associate/Professor level with land-use and environmental planning expertise. We welcome candidates addressing local and regional governance, sustainability, ecology, or comparative perspectives.
This nine-month appointment offers competitive salary bands across ranks, with start date August 16, 2027, and benefits.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. in planning or related field required; ABD ok if completion before start date.
- Promise of a strong undergraduate and graduate teaching commitment.
- Evidence of excellence in research, teaching, and service for Associate/Full levels.
- Commitment to equity, social justice, and inclusive community engagement.
Responsibilities
- Develop and teach courses in land-use and environmental planning.
- Advance a research program and pursue external funding.
- Engage with local, regional, and international communities.
- Collaborate across disciplines and contribute to public engagement.
Skills
Education
Job description
The Department of Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the Assistant/Associate/Professor level with land-use and environmental planning expertise. We welcome candidates addressing local and regional governance, sustainability, ecology, or comparative perspectives.
This nine-month appointment offers competitive salary bands across ranks, with start date August 16, 2027, and benefits.
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