Assistant Professor in Landscape Architecture

Assistant Professor in Landscape Architecture

The Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional & Community Planning (LARCP) in the College of Architecture, Planning & Design (APDesign) at Kansas State University in Manhattan, KS, is seeking qualified candidates to teach design studios and courses in the department related to socio-ecological systems as a tenure-track Assistant Professor. We're specifically seeking candidates with expertise in GIS, GeoDesign, and spatial analysis.

The successful candidate will:

1. Deliver creative and effective teaching in courses related to socio-ecological systems and GIS.
2. Engage in significant, peer-reviewed research, scholarship, and/or creative activities.
3. Supervise independent graduate research.
4. Participate in university and professional service.
5. Contribute to an environment that fosters diversity and collegiality.

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

1. Master’s degree in landscape architecture or a closely allied field. Candidate must have at least one degree in landscape architecture.
2. Evidence of ability to deliver inspired teaching.
3. Evidence of or potential for research, scholarship, and/or creative activity with a focused agenda.
4. Professional, pedagogical, or scholarly experience in socio-ecological systems and GIS.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Ph.D. (or ABD) in landscape architecture or closely allied field.
2. Professional licensure.
3. Ability to work with a wide range of student interests and academic levels.
4. Ability to help students develop career-ready professional skills.
5. Ability to teach studios, seminars, and lecture classes.