Professor of Architecture & Infrastructure Design

American Institute of Architects; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Switzerland is seeking a Professor of Architecture to oversee design studio instruction, supervise Master's theses, and establish a robust research agenda. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio in high-quality architectural projects and demonstrate teaching and leadership capabilities. This role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of architecture in a collaborative academic environment, with courses taught in both German and English.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Family-friendly policies

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Substantial built oeuvre in high-quality architecture.
• Experience in both research and teaching.
• Leadership competence and ability to contribute to department development.

Responsibilities

• Teach design studio and give lectures for Bachelor's and Master's students.
• Supervise Master’s theses and develop teaching covering design and integration.
• Develop a state-of-the-art research agenda with interdisciplinary collaboration.

Skills

Design competence

Research skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Teaching experience

Education

University degree in architecture or related field

Job description

A leading university in Switzerland is seeking a Professor of Architecture to oversee design studio instruction, supervise Master's theses, and establish a robust research agenda. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio in high-quality architectural projects and demonstrate teaching and leadership capabilities. This role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of architecture in a collaborative academic environment, with courses taught in both German and English.