Assistant or Associate Professor of Urban Planning and Design - Spatial Analysis and Technology
Harvard University • Cambridge, MA • Posted June 17, 2026
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Title Assistant or Associate Professor of Urban Planning and Design - Spatial Analysis and Technology
School Harvard Graduate School of Design
Department/Area Urban Planning and Design
Position Description
The Department of Urban Planning and Design at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design ( GSD ) seeks to appoint a full-time, tenure-track assistant or associate professor whose scholarship and teaching engage spatial, geospatial, and data visualization technologies both as applied design and planning tools as well as objects of critical inquiry. We seek candidates who demonstrate hands-on experience and skill in using novel spatial and geospatial data sources, advanced analytics, and computational modeling. Areas of focus through which qualitative and quantitative data can be engaged include planning or design applications in housing, urban development, urban form, neighborhood change, infrastructure, environm...
Title Assistant or Associate Professor of Urban Planning and Design - Spatial Analysis and Technology
School Harvard Graduate School of Design
Department/Area Urban Planning and Design
Position Description
The Department of Urban Planning and Design at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design ( GSD ) seeks to appoint a full-time, tenure-track assistant or associate professor whose scholarship and teaching engage spatial, geospatial, and data visualization technologies both as applied design and planning tools as well as objects of critical inquiry. We seek candidates who demonstrate hands-on experience and skill in using novel spatial and geospatial data sources, advanced analytics, and computational modeling. Areas of focus through which qualitative and quantitative data can be engaged include planning or design applications in housing, urban development, urban form, neighborhood change, infrastructure, environm...