Arizona State University

The Design School in the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University seeks a full-time 9-month (academic-year) Assistant Professor in Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Environmental Design, beginning August 2025. This is a tenure-track position and includes undergraduate/graduate teaching, research, and service responsibilities on the Tempe campus.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses and design studios in areas such as community design, ecosystems and sustainable design, landscape architecture theory and criticism, landscape architecture research methods, environmental and climate justice, foundational design studios, and landscape performance. They will develop and sustain a record of research/creative activities that includes external funding and peer-reviewed publications. Further information on The Design School, visit design.asu.edu

Required Qualifications:

  • A professional degree and a PhD degree in landscape architecture or a related field (ABD accepted)
  • Evidence of teaching excellence at the college or university level
  • Demonstrated potential to develop and sustain research/creative activities relevant to the discipline of landscape architecture and capable of achieving national or international recognition and

Desired Qualifications:

  • Licensure in landscape architecture, or equivalent for international applicants where licensure is not required for practice
  • Demonstrated expertise in current or emergent design practices such as design for health, climate action, biodiversity, green infrastructure, and water/stormwater
  • Experience teaching history, theory, and/or research courses in landscape architecture or related disciplines.
  • A record of publication in journals or conferences in an area of interest related to landscape architecture, urban design, and environmental design;
  • Demonstrated ability to instruct in multiple modalities, including online, in-person and hybrid, to both undergraduate and graduate learners.

Application deadline is Dec 20, 2024

Please submit the following materials as separate items:

  • A curriculum vita (CV)
  • A letter of interest that addresses position description and required/desired qualifications.
  • Names and contact information for three professional and/or academic references
  • Portfolio of no more than five examples professional work, research publications, and/or creative/design work.
  • Two examples of either syllabi or sample assignments.

All materials must be submitted to be considered for the position. Applications must be submitted electronically via http://apply.interfolio.com/158284

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