Faculty Positions at NYU Wagner

Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate Professor of Urban Planning and Public Service

The NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions in urban planning, with appointment to begin September 1, 2027. At least one position will be at the assistant professor level, and one may be at the associate professor level. Successful applicants will have a demonstrated record of research excellence and productivity, a promising research agenda, and a Ph.D. in a relevant field.

including economics and real estate.

Successful candidates will teach in our urban planning program and demonstrate a research interest in cities, both globally and domestically. We welcome applications from scholars with interests in a wide range of urban topics, including infrastructure, housing, climate change, and technology, and who study these issues in different contexts. We are particularly interested in candidates who focus on the physical/spatial dimensions of cities, defined broadly, and those whose work focuses on pressing urban planning challenges more generally.