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Posted: 08-Dec-23
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
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The Clemson University School of Architecture invites applicants for a full-time tenure-track/tenured position in Historic Preservation at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The faculty appointment is assigned to the Clemson Design Center in Charleston, South Carolina, with an anticipated start date of August 15, 2024. The position will have the obligation of teaching, research, and service.
We seek a collaborative, dedicated candidate interested in applied work in this role's teaching, research, and/or service capacities. The graduate program in historic preservation has an established record of developing students' practical knowledge and skills as taught through real-world projects focused on documenting, interpreting, and planning preservation interventions in the built environment.
Candidates for this position should be invested in collaborating on timely preservation work addressing a host of issues relating to social and environmental justice and preservation of the built environment as it is imbued with cultural meaning. We seek a candidate who will establish themselves in Charleston and become a respected partner for local and regional organizations, communities, and individual stewards of historic places.
A candidate joining the faculty will maintain and expand upon the profile of our program as a resource and collaborator on preservation issues with skill sets and projects that provide value to community partners and students. Enhancing and expanding the program's current curricular posture is an asset.
We seek a motivated candidate with an established record of projects that made positive educational and community impact, possibly including successful grant writing and management of grant-funded work. With the breadth of incredible historic places, unique history and culture of the Lowcountry, and an ambitious and motivated established faculty, we seek a candidate who will join and help shape the program's momentum.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Historic Preservation or one of the allied disciplines which establishes academic credentials appropriate for national leadership in the field of historic preservation.
- An emerging trajectory for, or established record of, excellence in teaching, scholarship, and/or professional work in preservation practice.
- Proficiency in written and oral communication in the English language.
The MSHP program especially welcomes candidates with any of the following:
- Expertise researching, teaching, or professional work centering people in preservation of the built environment, possibly including emphasis on the social context of the built environment, material culture and materiality, and/or cultural landscapes.
- Evidence of excellence teaching in 'applied learning,' 'experiential learning' or 'engaged community project' mode.
- Ability to teach a broad range of historic preservation topics from foundational classes to specialized knowledge and skills.
- Experience advising students in their thesis research and writing or guiding student research in general.
- A Ph.D. in Historic Preservation or an allied field or professional licensure in an allied field.
- A record of nationally recognized scholarship, possibly including funded research.
- A record of collaborative professional practice experience, possibly including work with underrepresented groups and community engagement projects.
- The documented ability to develop new collaborations and partnerships for the Graduate Program in Historic Preservation.
Apply at https://apply.interfolio.com/137485.
