*LECTURER IN HOUSING POLICY AND PLANNING SEARCH *
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
*Position: *Full-time two-year non-tenured track position as Lecturer
for the period September 2009 through May 2011. This is a nine-month
academic year position from September to May of each year.
*Description: The Department of Urban Studies and Planning at the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is seeking a full-time non
tenure-track Lecturer in the area of *Housing Policy and Planning with
an emphasis on affordable housing in the United States. The person hired
will be expected to teach professional degree candidates in city
planning, advise masters-level students on their academic program and
masters? theses, and supervise field-based projects related to
affordable housing policy and planning. The Department seeks a dynamic
and creative teacher with a strong record as a practicing professional
or in policy research in affordable housing policy, planning or
development.
*Minimum Qualifications: *Masters, JD, or PhD or other advanced degree
in planning, public policy or related field; 5 to 10 years professional
or research experience in affordable housing planning or policy; prior
teaching experience in professional development or at a graduate level.
Applicants should submit a resume (electronically or by regular mail).
Provide a description of prior teaching experience and include a few
paragraphs describing your professional work in housing policy and
planning. Include bibliographic information on all professional
publications and list three references with contact information. Mail to
Janice O?Brien, MIT/Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Housing
Policy and Planning Search, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room 7-337Q,
Cambridge, MA 02139. Applications can also be submit via email to
jobrien@mit.edu. All applications are due by May 30, 2009.
MIT is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the
diversity and excellence of the academic community through their
research, teaching and/or practice and public service. DUSP is dedicated
to building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and strongly
encourage applications from members of under-represented groups and women. |
