Assistant Professor of Architecture

AgUpdate; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Montana State University seeks faculty to foster innovation in applied design research for the built environment and to teach architectural design studios across the curriculum. Candidates should specialize in building construction, computation and digital technology, environmental systems, or structures, and advance teaching that integrates social, environmental, and technical aspects.

Applicants should have a terminal degree in architecture and demonstrate the ability to develop an active

Qualifications

• Terminal degree in architecture required; exceptional cases may allow equivalent experience.
• Preference for NCARB licensure and higher education teaching background.
• Evidence of scholarly or creative work in design and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach architectural design studios across the curriculum.
• Advise, evaluate, and assist architecture students.
• Develop innovative curriculum and participate in faculty meetings.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support multi-section teaching objectives.

Skills

Studio teaching ability

Curriculum development

Education

Master of Architecture or equivalent

NCARB licensure (preferred)

Job description

We seek faculty to foster innovation in applied design research for the built environment. Candidates are expected to have the ability to teach architectural design studios throughout the curriculum and have a specialty in at least one of the following areas: building construction; computation and digital technology;environmental systems; or structures. Candidates must have the ability to advance teaching and research in innovative design that integrates social, environmental, and technical considerations. Candidates will be expected to develop and maintain an active program of scholarly and creative work within the discipline.

We hope to attract applicants who can teach effectively to the University community and have demonstrated ability in helping students from varying backgrounds to succeed.Teach on-campus in person. Advise, evaluate, and assist students.
Innovative curriculum and/or course development. Participate in faculty meetings and service assignments. Meet regularly with, collaborating with, and supporting multi-section teaching and learning objectives.

Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills

Candidates must have a terminal degree of a Master of Architecture or greater. In exceptional circumstances, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate an equivalent combination of
education and experience relevant to the appointment.

Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills

• 1. Professional architectural licensure (NCARB recognized)
• 2. Three or more years of professional teaching experience in higher education
• 3. Expertise in architectural design as demonstrated through submitted materials
• 4. Scholarship in the field of design
• 5. The ability to teach design studio (at various levels), lecture, and seminar courses in identified focus areas

EEO Statement

Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.

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