The City and Regional Planning Department seeks a candidate with demonstrated strength in urban design and community-based learning and research projects aimed at promoting equitable and sustainable communities.

This faculty member will contribute to service learning, specifically for the Central Coast communities and region. We welcome candidates who are engaged in practice or research that advances equity considerations in planning and urban design. We are interested in candidates whose teaching/research connects community planning to urban phenomena such as housing affordability, gentrification, cultural preservation, public health, equitable mobility, and hazard mitigation.

The ideal candidate would have strong experience in some of the following areas: quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis, urban design, community engagement skills, geospatial data analysis, and data visualization. Teaching includes laboratory (studio) and lecture format courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels.