The School of Environmental Design and Rural Development (SEDRD) at the University of Guelph invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. The earliest anticipated start date is July 1, 2025, or another mutually agreed-upon date in 2025.

SEDRD is actively involved in Canadian and international rural planning and development, with a focus on rural, remote, and Indigenous communities and territories. Rural Planning and Development (RPD) at the University of Guelph has an established international reputation, offering one of Canada’s leading planning and development programs. For more than 40 years, RPD has produced planning and development graduates who practice across Canada and around the world in the full spectrum of the discipline. RPD offers two graduate programs – Master of Science [1] (MSc) and a Master of Planning [2] (MPlan). SEDRD invites applications from individuals who want to join as a colleague to work collaboratively in continuing to advance and grow rigorous academic instruction and research and create genuine interest in rural planning and development in Canada and globally.

Assessment of applications will begin on March 2, 2025.  Please visit the University of Guelph Careers [3] website for more information on this position.