Dean, School of Humanities and Social Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, c. 1948-1964; Visiting Professor of Environmental Design, University of California, Berkeley, 1964-1965; Acting Chairman, Department of Design, University of California, Berkeley, 1965-1966; Acting Dean, College of Environmental Design, University of California, Berkeley,1966-19??; Burchard succeeded Martin Meyerson, who left to become President of the State University of New York, Buffalo, in 1966.