Assistant Professor in Global Architecture and/or Urbanism Post 1700 CE
Department of Art History
New York University Arts and Science

The Department of Art Historyand its Urban Design and Architectural Studies program (URDS) at New York University seeks applications for a full-time, tenure-track, Assistant Professor in Global Architecture and/or Urbanism Post 1700 CE.

We encourage applications from candidates with enthusiasm and proven success or demonstrated potential for research, teaching, student mentoring, and program development. Candidates should be prepared to teach four courses each academic year: three undergraduate courses in the Department of Art History, consisting of a mix of core curriculum courses, departmental surveys, advanced courses, and seminars in the candidates area(s) of expertise and research; and one graduate course at the Institute of Fine Arts. The candidate will supervise undergraduate independent studies and honors theses, and masters and doctoral theses.

We hope to attract candidates who can contribute to our programs interdisciplinary, analytic approach to urban design and architecture and our emphasis on student development. We invite applications from candidates working in any of the following geographical areas: Africa, Australasia, Central and South America and the Caribbean, Eastern Europe, East Asia, Southeast Asia, and West Asia.

The program provides a broad, humanistic perspective on the physical aspects of architecture and urbanism, emphasizing intellectual and pre-professional training for undergraduate students matriculating to academic and professional graduate programs and to careers in in studio design, urban planning, public administration, criticism and writing, historic preservation, neighborhood advocacy, cultural institutions, and real estate development, among other fields.

The appointment will begin on September 1, 2025, subject to budgetary and administrative approval.

Qualifications
Candidates must have completed the Ph.D. by September 1, 2025. Successful candidates will demonstrate excellence in scholarship and teaching.

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In compliance with NYCs Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidates work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

Application Instructions

Application deadline is November 29, 2024.

To apply, please go tohttp://apply.interfolio.com/157032and submit a letter of application (addressed to Prof. Edward J. Sullivan, Search Committee Chair), CV, statement of research interest and goals, statement of teaching, and a list of three referees.

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