Part-Time Faculty - Architecture

• Locations 46 University Drive, Augusta, ME, 04330, US
• Business Unit University of Maine at Augusta
• Job Schedule Part time
• Regular or Temporary Temporary
• Bargaining Unit Maine Part-Time Faculty Association (PATFA)

The University of Maine at Augusta is seeking qualified applications for part‑time faculty in the Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch) Program to teach ARC 221:
Concepts of Structures starting in the fall 2026 semester, with the possibility to teach other classes. The successful candidate will be committed to excellence in teaching and to developing an innovative curriculum. This position would teach classes that are in‑person. The primary location would be the Augusta campus.

The course, ARC 221:
Concepts of Structures, offers an introduction to the study, analysis, and mathematical solutions to architectural structures and the forces acting upon them. Topics covered include vectors, moment and shear calculations, and the general stresses and strains on structure through an exploration of mechanical design principles and the mathematics related to them. Students will become aware of the deforming forces of tension, compression, shear, flexure, and torsion and their potential physical effects on building systems.

University expectations: faculty are expected to be excellent teachers, responsive to changing professional needs, committed to innovative delivery of instruction resulting in improved student learning, and effective use of technology including distance learning.

• A master's degree OR a professionally accredited degree, appropriate licensure, and professional experience in related fields
• Professional experience with structural systems and their integration into architectural projects

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT)
• Registered Architect with experience in structural design
• A capacity and interest to teach Structural Systems

Salary:
The salary range is per credit hour and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

• A cover letter that fully describes your qualifications and experiences with specific reference to the required and preferred qualifications
• Contact information for three professional references
• Applicants who require Visa sponsorship support will not be considered

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