Asst Prof – Interior Design & Digital/Analogue Making

Heriot-Watt University; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 37,694 - 47,389; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

9 additional closed days

Flexible working options

Job summary

Heriot-Watt University is seeking an Assistant Professor in Interior Architecture & Design at its Scottish Borders campus. This full-time role emphasizes a blend of teaching, research, and program management, with a focus on digital and analogue making. The ideal candidate will have a PhD, strong design skills, and a commitment to pedagogical excellence.

The position offers the chance to shape a new Makers' Lab and contribute to innovative research while collaborating with international teams.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field with a focus on making and fabrication.
• Expertise in digital and analogue fabrication technologies.
• Strong commitment to excellence in architectural pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Programme Director for the BA Interior Architecture and Design.
• Oversee programme quality and manage administration.
• Lead research and secure funding for related projects.

Skills

Digital fabrication technologies

Analogue making practices

Design studio skills

Teaching experience in higher education

Education

PhD in Interior Architecture, Architecture, Design, or related field

Tools

CNC milling

Laser cutting

3D printing

Job description

Heriot-Watt University is seeking an Assistant Professor in Interior Architecture & Design at its Scottish Borders campus. This full-time role emphasizes a blend of teaching, research, and program management, with a focus on digital and analogue making. The ideal candidate will have a PhD, strong design skills, and a commitment to pedagogical excellence.

The position offers the chance to shape a new Makers' Lab and contribute to innovative research while collaborating with international teams.