UCLA recruiting new faculty in transportation engineering, policy & equity
This faculty search is a partnership among the Departments of Civil & Environmental Engineering and Public Policy and the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies, as part of the campuswide effort to rise to the challenge of racial and social justice at UCLA, sponsored by the Office of the Chancellor and the Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost. Apply now The Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering of the Samueli School of Engineering and the Department of Public Policy of the Luskin School of Public Affairs at UCLA invite applications for a joint tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. We seek a transportation/infrastructure scholar who works at the intersection of engineering and policy, with an explicit focus on equity — both by increasing transportation benefits enjoyed by Black and other marginalized travelers and by decreasing the harms transportation systems disproportionately impose on Black and disadvantaged communities. The successful candidate will contribute to the curricula in both departments and will present a compelling research agenda on transportation equity and race, defined broadly to include disparate impacts and access, systematic underinvestment in infrastructure and associated services, as well as discrimination and racism. We seek candidates who [...]
