Job Title
Assistant/Associate Professor

Posting Number
P1044F

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

The School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape Architecture at Auburn University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor position in Architecture with teaching responsibilities centered in design and architectural technologies, commencing August 2018.

The School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape Architecture ( APLA ) has a 110-year history of educating architects, interior architects, landscape architects and planners. The school contributes to the region and to the profession through outreach, scholarship and creative work. APLA includes three allied disciplines: Architecture, Interior Architecture, and Landscape Architecture, and offers Bachelor's and Master's degree options. APLA resides in the College of Architecture, Design and Construction along with the School of Industrial and Graphic Design and the McWhorter School of Building Science.

The Architecture program seeks candidates who are interested in building upon and extending the school's tradition of teaching and learning through visualization, fabrication and construction. Candidates should have a strong interest in design, architectural technology and related professional experience in material and environmental technologies, building systems technologies, digital tools and practice skills and construction and fabrication. Candidates will be expected to continue and/or develop an active program of scholarly and creative work within the discipline which will be supported by the Architecture program.

The primary responsibility of a successful candidate for this position is to teach undergraduate architecture studios, courses and workshops in the architectural technologies course sequence. Teaching responsibilities include the following topic areas:

Architectural design
Assemblies and systems integration, including envelope systems
Performance simulation and analysis, including ecological impacts

APLA is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their teaching, research, outreach, and service. Excellent communication skills are required. The candidate selected for this position must be able to meet eligibility requirements for work in the United States at the time this position is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the proposed term of employment. Auburn University is an EEO /Vet/Disability employer.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must hold a Master of Architecture or a Bachelor of Architecture plus a terminal degree in a related field.

Desired Qualifications

Desired qualifications include: demonstrated ability to teach design studio and related courses in a professional degree program, evidence of outstanding design skills, evidence of research/creative scholarship or the ability to develop and active research/creative scholarly program, experience with parametric modeling and digital fabrication, and experience in professional practice. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Required submission materials should include:
a letter of interest that identifies an area of teaching specialization and scholarly plan
a curriculum vitae names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three references, a portfolio of professional, creative work and/or research, examples of prior teaching experience

In addition to the online submission, candidates must submit one print copy of the portfolio as described above. The portfolio of work will not be returned to the candidate and should be mailed to:

Architecture Faculty Search
School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape Architecture
104 Dudley Hall
Auburn University, AL 36849
Attn: Justin Miller

Review of applications will begin 17 January 2018 and continue until the position is filled. If applicants have questions or need assistance in completing the application, please email Cindy Hammonds at hammoci@auburn.edu



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