Lecturer in Landscape Architecture & Regional Planning

The University of Massachusetts Amherst; Amherst (MA); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning to begin September 1, 2027. The position is onsite in Amherst for two years with potential continuation pending funding and performance.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate studios (3:3 load), mentor students, and serve as director and primary advisor for the BSLA program, contributing to accreditation and curricular development.

Qualifications

• Must have MLA by Sep 1, 2027 and at least five years in Landscape Architecture.
• Ability to teach a variety of undergraduate landscape architecture studios and seminars.
• Strong commitment to pedagogical innovation and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Teach a 3:3 teaching load and mentor students in studios.
• Direct and advise the BSLA undergraduate program.
• Prepare materials for accreditation and internal reporting; support curricular development.

Skills

Teaching

Mentoring

Curriculum development

Accreditation

Education

Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA)

Job description

The University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning to begin September 1, 2027. The position is onsite in Amherst for two years with potential continuation pending funding and performance.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate studios (3:3 load), mentor students, and serve as director and primary advisor for the BSLA program, contributing to accreditation and curricular development.