Assistant Professor Or Associate Professor, Department Of Urban And Environmental Studies

Loyola Marymount University (LMU) faculty are helping to create the world we want to live in. We are seeking the next generation of mission-driven teacher-scholars. The Department of Urban and Environmental Studies at Loyola Marymount University invites applications for a tenure-track position, beginning August 2025, at the rank of advanced Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (without tenure).

https://academics.lmu.edu/joinourfaculty/

The successful candidate will play a central role in coordinating the Urban Studies program, including teaching lower- and upper-division courses and advising students on future career pathways. Special consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate experience with community-based, engaged learning curricula (particularly in urban contexts like Los Angeles). The position is open to applicants with a Ph.D. in a broad range of disciplines whose scholarship contributes to any relevant dimension of Urban Studies.

Applicants must submit the following materials by October 15, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. (PST) through the Workday job portal: (1) cover letter; (2) research statement; (3) teaching statement; (4) CV; and (5) up to three representative publications saved as a single PDF.

The cover letter should address your commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism in your research, teaching, and/or service, and how this could continue at LMU.

Candidates who advance in the search will be asked to provide transcripts and letters of recommendation at a later date.

Only electronic applications accessed through the LMU job portal will be considered.

Questions may be directed to: Tyler Harlan, Chair, Department of Urban and Environmental Studies (tyler.harlan@lmu.edu).

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Faculty Regular

Reasonable expected salary: $87,000.00

Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal, state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being, life experience, and beliefs to apply. (Visit www.lmu.edu for more information.)