Two-Year Urbanism Research Fellowship

Acsp; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning at the University of Michigan invites applications for the Fishman Fellowship, named in honor of Professor Emeritus Robert Fishman. Fellows will spend two years in residence, teaching while pursuing a focused urbanism project.

Open to Ph.D. candidates or recent graduates in architecture, urban planning, or related fields, including research-focused master's degrees. Deadline: November 8, 2026. Questions: [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Open to individuals completing or recently completing a Ph.D. in a relevant field.
• Includes candidates with a professional degree in architecture or urban planning.
• Research-focused master’s degree candidates are eligible.

Responsibilities

• Teach during the two-year fellowship period.
• Develop and pursue a research project suitable for publication, exhibition, or symposium.
• Collaborate with scholars across the university and present outcomes at a public event.

Skills

Interdisciplinary research

Teaching

Education

PhD (in planning/architecture/urban design)

Professional architecture/urban planning degree

Research-focused master's degree

Job description

The Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning at the University of Michigan invites applications for the Fishman Fellowship, named in honor of Professor Emeritus Robert Fishman. Fellows will spend two years in residence, teaching while pursuing a focused urbanism project.

Open to Ph.D. candidates or recent graduates in architecture, urban planning, or related fields, including research-focused master's degrees. Deadline: November 8, 2026. Questions: [e-mail].