Associate Professor Of Practice

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Associate Professor Of Practice Ames, IA Part Time R19836 Position Title: Associate Professor of Practice Appointment Type: Faculty Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: The Department of Urban Planning and Development at Iowa State University invites applications for the position of Associate Professor of Practice to teach community-focused undergraduate and graduate studio courses. The initial appointment for this position will be one semester with a start date of January 1, 2027, and ending on May 15, 2027. Additional teaching opportunities may be available based on departmental needs and the candidate's interests. This is a part-time position. Planning studios are professional experiences in the curriculum. Working in partnership with external clients, students function as a professional planning consulting team to address real-world planning topics. The instructor guides students through all phases of the planning process, including project design, applied research, stakeholder engagement, data collection and analysis, development of planning recommendations, and preparation of professional planning products. The studios emphasize experiential learning, collaboration, project management, professional ethics, and client communication. The candidate will be expected to contribute meaningfully to the department's teaching mission. We are looking for individuals with strong communication skills who share our commitment to fostering excellence. Additional expectations are:Develop and oversee a client-based planning project in collaboration with a community partner. Mentor students through applied planning research, community engagement, plan development, and professional presentations. Supervise student project teams and foster a collaborative studio environment. Coordinate meetings, field visits, and communication with community partners and stakeholders. Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback on individual and team work

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