Assistant Professor of Community and Regional Planning
Core
Joint appointment focusing on 60% outreach education and applied research for Wisconsin communities and 40% undergraduate teaching in land use and sustainable communities.
Role type
Assistant Professor (Extension Specialist)
Builds
Extension programs for local governments, non-profits, businesses, and the public; applied social science research.
Domain
Urban and regional planning, community development, land use planning, sustainability
Deliverable
client delivery | production ML models (applied research)
Required skills
quantitative and social science research methods, community outreach, curriculum development, mentoring students, intergovernmental decision-making
Preferred skills
regulatory tools development (zoning/subdivision), economic development planning, experiential teaching methods, Extension program experience
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Develop extension programming and applied research; teach 3-4 courses per academic year; secure extramural funding; provide technical assistance to local governments and communities; participate in curriculum and faculty governance
Seniority
Assistant Professor (early-career faculty)