Instructors of Urban Planning Job at Ball State University
Position Information
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Position Title
Instructors of Urban Planning
About this Opportunity
The Department of Urban Planning has two accredited degree programs: A Bachelor’s of Urban Planning and Development and a Master’s of Urban and Regional Planning as well as an undergraduate minor in real estate development and a graduate level certificate in real estate development. We are also part of the CAP common first-year program, a design intensive series of courses taken by CAP freshmen. The department is community focused with a long history of impactful projects throughout Indiana and beyond.
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Benefits and Community
Ball State University offers an excellent benefits package for eligible positions. .
- Affordable Healthcare
- Retirement
- Tuition Remission (For eligible employees, their dependents, and spouse)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Professional Development
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Appointment Type
Non-Tenure-track/Contract
Length of Appointment
PT Semester
Description
The Department of Urban Planning seeks instructors to teach in the CAP first-year program and to teach various classes in urban planning.
Minimum Qualifications
A degree in urban planning or closely aligned field from an accredited institution.
Authorization to work in the US
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
Some studio experience is preferred for CAP first-year courses. Other courses such as impact analysis do not require studio experience.
Required Certifications/Licensures
Pre-Employment Screening
Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification.
Position Title(s) Supervised
None.
EEO Statement
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Department
Urban Planning:200040
College/Department Information
Department Email or Phone Number
planning@bsu.edu
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
202301070F
Desired Start Date
08/01/2023
Position End Date
12/30/2023
Posting Date
04/10/2023
Applications Accepted Through Date
07/08/2023
Open Until Filled
No
Consideration Date: to ensure full consideration, applications must be received by the date indicated here. (Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.)
Information regarding transcripts
The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.
Special Instructions Summary
In the Applicant Documents section of this application, you have the option provide an inclusive excellence statement describing how you would contribute to the development of a diverse and inclusive learning community at Ball State University through your teaching, research, and/or service. Applicants selected for interview will be required to provide this statement.
Search Committee Chair Name and Contact Information
For inquiries regarding this vacancy, please contact Scott Truex at
struex@bsu.edu.
struex@bsu.edu.
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