Lecturer (Wage) — Urban & Environmental Planning

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Virginia’s Department of Urban + Environmental Planning, School of Architecture, seeks applications for non-tenure-track instructional Lecturer positions for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.

Specialized areas include Studio, Seminar, Lecture, Intensive Short Course, Visualization, and/or Workshop, with duties such as guest lectures, curriculum development, advising, grading, and supervising student research. Wage position limited to 1500 hours/year.

Qualifications

• Education: Master's or Doctoral degree in a relevant field is required.
• Strong commitment to teaching and ability to teach university‑level courses.
• Preference given to candidates with prior university‑level teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Organizing guest lectures and course‑specific advising.
• Developing or reviewing curricula and advising students.
• Guiding students in their research papers and grading coursework.
• Organizing and leading field trips when applicable.

Skills

Teaching commitment

Curriculum development

Student advising

Grading

Education

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

Job description

The University of Virginia’s Department of Urban + Environmental Planning, School of Architecture, seeks applications for non-tenure-track instructional Lecturer positions for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.

Specialized areas include Studio, Seminar, Lecture, Intensive Short Course, Visualization, and/or Workshop, with duties such as guest lectures, curriculum development, advising, grading, and supervising student research. Wage position limited to 1500 hours/year.