Ohio State University
Ohio State University
The Knowlton School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Planning () at The Ohio State University invites applications for the Director of the school starting at the rank of Professor with tenure to start as early as Autumn 2025. The future Director of the school should be a bold, creative, and collaborative leader capable of upholding the mission of the school. The Knowlton School seeks an academic leader who can advance conversations and reaffirm Knowlton’s unwavering commitment to research, interdisciplinarity, and education for students of all backgrounds as our professions evolve. The Director is responsible for cultivating a cohesive and collaborative climate and culture across the school’s three sections: architecture, landscape architecture, and city and regional planning. The Section Heads all report to the Director. The Director also represents the school at the college and university levels, leads all aspects of school administration, and fosters an environment where faculty, staff, and students can thrive. The position is open to applicants who may require sponsorship for a visa or other work authorization.
Required Qualifications
- Prior academic experience at a research-intensive university
- Demonstrated track record of academic leadership, management, and collaboration
- A record of teaching excellence and a commitment to health and well-being for undergraduate and graduate students
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on working constructively, decisively, and collegially with external and internal colleagues
- Demonstrated faculty and student mentoring skills
- Demonstrated impact through research, scholarship, or other creative work
- A terminal degree in architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, or strongly allied field of study.
- Credentials to be appointed at the rank of Professor in one of the academic sections within the Knowlton School
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For questions regarding this position, please contact Dr. Adam Carberry, Professor & Chair of the Department of Engineering Education, carberry.22@osu.edu, 614-292-2752.
The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer.