Architectural Design Lecturer & Professional Practice Advisor

Cardiff Met; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardiff Metropolitan University invites applications for a Lecturer in Architecture – Professional Studies Adviser. The role involves teaching across Architecture programmes, with emphasis on design studios and professional practice, enriching studio culture and connecting academic learning to contemporary practice.

You will bring current industry knowledge, lead learning and assessment design, and contribute to employability, external partnerships and REF submissions, while supporting diverse

Qualifications

• Honours degree in Architecture (ARB Part 1 or equivalent).
• Master’s degree in Architecture (ARB Part 2 or equivalent).
• Postgraduate certificate/diploma in Professional Practice in Architecture (ARB Part 3 or equivalent).
• Registered Architect with ARB.
• Earned doctoral level qualification or equivalent experience (for UK HE research assessment).
• Fellow Status as part of HEA Professional Recognition scheme (within three years).

Responsibilities

• Teach across Architecture programmes with emphasis on design studios and professional practice.
• Foster a stimulating studio culture promoting experimentation and high design standards.
• Contribute current industry knowledge and engage with live projects and external partnerships.
• Support employability and professional engagement regionally, nationally, and internationally.
• Contribute to the department's research profile and REF submissions.

Skills

Teaching experience

Academic leadership

Communication skills

Studio pedagogy

Curriculum development

Research and scholarship

Professional practice knowledge

Mentoring

Education

ARB Part 1 – Honours degree in Architecture

ARB Part 2 – Master’s degree in Architecture

ARB Part 3 – Postgraduate certificate/diploma in Professional Practice

Registered Architect (ARB)

Doctoral qualification or equivalent experience

HEA Fellow Status (within three years)

Job description

Cardiff Metropolitan University invites applications for a Lecturer in Architecture – Professional Studies Adviser. The role involves teaching across Architecture programmes, with emphasis on design studios and professional practice, enriching studio culture and connecting academic learning to contemporary practice.

You will bring current industry knowledge, lead learning and assessment design, and contribute to employability, external partnerships and REF submissions, while supporting diverse