Assistant Professor- Architecture

K.R. Mangalam University; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

K.R. Mangalam University in Gurugram invites applications for Assistant Professor / Associate Professor in Architectural Conservation, heritage or Landscape Architecture to teach and mentor students in the B.Arch program.

The role emphasizes computational design, digital fabrication, and emerging technologies in the built environment. Candidates should have B.Arch, M.Arch, and ideally PhD; 2–12 years of experience in computational or digital design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) is mandatory.
• Master's degree in Architecture (M.Arch) is essential.
• PhD (awarded or pursuing) in Architecture or related domain is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging courses in Architectural Conservation or Landscape Architecture, computational design tools (e.g., AutoCAD).
• Mentor M.Arch students in studio projects integrating algorithmic and sustainable design principles.
• Guide research and project work related to digital fabrication and performance-driven design.
• Contribute to curriculum design incorporating advanced design computation and emerging architectural technologies.
• Integrate interdisciplinary approaches combining architecture, planning, engineering, and digital technologies.
• Develop assignments, studio briefs, and workshops that reflect contemporary professional practices.

Skills

Design communication

Visualization

Sustainable design

Research-driven pedagogy

Education

B.Arch

M.Arch

PhD in Architecture (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Title : Assistant Professor/Associate Professor - Architectural Conservation / Heritage or Landscape Architecture

Department : School of Architecture & Design,

Position Type : Full-time | Academic Position | On-campus

About the Role

K.R. Mangalam University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor / Associate Professor - Architectural Conservation / heritage or Landscape Architecture to teach and mentor students in the Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) program.

The role aims to strengthen the school's focus on computational design, digital fabrication, and emerging technologies in the built environment.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Mentorship

• Deliver engaging courses in Architectural Conservation or Landscape Architecture, computational design tools (e.g., AutoCAD).
• Mentor M.Arch students in studio projects integrating algorithmic and sustainable design principles.
• Guide research and project work related to digital fabrication and performance-driven design.
• Contribute to curriculum design incorporating advanced design computation and emerging architectural technologies.
• Integrate interdisciplinary approaches combining architecture, planning, engineering, and digital technologies.
• Develop assignments, studio briefs, and workshops that reflect contemporary professional practices.

Industry Linkages & Research

• Experience / interest in consultancy and live projects .
• Initiate or support research projects, publications, and exhibitions in parametric or generative design.
• Participate in training programs, seminars, and design competitions representing the university.

Qualifications and Requirements

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) - Mandatory.
• Master's degree in Architecture (M.Arch) - Essential.
• PHD. (awarded or pursuing) in Architecture a related domain - Preferred.

Experience

• Minimum 2 to12 years of professional experience in architectural practice, focusing on computational or digital design methods.
• Prior academic or training experience will be an advantage.

Skills and Expertise.

• Strong design communication and visualization skills.
• Innovative approach to problem-solving and sustainable design.
• Ability to engage students through research-driven and experiential pedagogy.