Assistant/Associate Professor, Digital Architecture & Design

American University of Ras Al Khaimah; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative educational institution in Ras Al Khaimah seeks a faculty member at the assistant/associate professor level in Architecture. The role involves teaching design studios and courses in digital architecture, developing curriculum, mentoring students, and conducting research. Candidates should hold a terminal degree in Architecture and demonstrate advanced skills in digital tools. A strong portfolio and excellent communication skills are essential for fostering creativity and critical thinking in students.

Qualifications

• Terminal degree in Architectural Design or Digital Architecture from a reputable university.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating professional practice and creative work.
• Track record of teaching courses in architecture.

Responsibilities

• Teach design studios and courses in digital architecture.
• Mentor students across design and theoretical courses.
• Conduct meaningful research and maintain a strong publication portfolio.

Skills

Parametric modeling

Algorithmic design

Digital fabrication

Generative design using AI

Excellent English communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Ph.D., D. Arch, or Master’s in Architecture

Tools

Rhino

Grasshopper

Revit

Dynamo

Adobe Suite

Midjourney

DALL·E

Job description

An innovative educational institution in Ras Al Khaimah seeks a faculty member at the assistant/associate professor level in Architecture. The role involves teaching design studios and courses in digital architecture, developing curriculum, mentoring students, and conducting research. Candidates should hold a terminal degree in Architecture and demonstrate advanced skills in digital tools. A strong portfolio and excellent communication skills are essential for fostering creativity and critical thinking in students.