Professor of Landscape Architecture

Position DetailsTitle: Professor of Landscape ArchitectureSchool: Harvard Graduate School of DesignDepartment/Area: Landscape ArchitecturePosition DescriptionHarvard’s Department of Landscape Architecture is actively seeking highly qualified individuals for the position of full professor, offering graduate-level instruction and conducting advanced research with an emphasis on design.The preferred candidate should have established a distinguished international reputation for their work in the discipline and/or profession of landscape architecture. Applicants should be prepared to advise thesis students and doctoral students. We are interested in candidates who have developed a research trajectory in public realm landscapes or with a history of consequential professional practice that ties to a design research agenda.The Department of Landscape Architecture educates landscape architects as committed protagonists in the urgent global demand to design a more equitable distribution of ecological, environmental, spatial, and economic resources. Candidates should regard this position as a robust platform for cultural discourse, community engagement, and disciplinary leadership in the advancement of improved landscape futures across all regions of the world.Basic QualificationsApplicants are required to hold a master-level degree in landscape architecture or equivalent, or in a closely related field. Continued study and inquiry with public exposition of research and professional accomplishments are normal obligations of faculty at Harvard.The position of professor is intended for individuals pursuing full‑time academic careers who are highly effective teachers and whose creative work in scholarship, design research/work, or professional practice, or a combination thereof, is recognized by peers as a preeminent and enduring intellectual contribution to their field.