Instructor - Architecture

Position Vacancy Announcement

Florida A&M University's School Of Architecture is pleased to announce the acceptance of qualified applications for the 9-month, full-time, non-tenure-earning Instructor position.

• Teach undergraduate design studios
• Teach lecture courses in an area of expertise; areas of expertise include, but are not limited to, graphics, digital tools, building technology, architectural history, architectural theory, and urban design
• Provide service to the School and University and contribute to program development
• Provide exceptional customer service to all students as SAET faculty member
• Complete all school- or university-related meeting requests, seminars, workshops, trainings, and other notices as necessary
• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned by the Dean

A NAAB-accredited Architecture degree or its international equivalent.

• Knowledge of architectural design principles, theory, and studio pedagogy, including iterative project development and critique practices
• Knowledge of building systems, materials, and technical fundamentals relevant to foundational design instruction
• Knowledge of digital design tools (CAD, BIM, 3D modeling, and graphic software) used in architectural practice and education
• Skill in visual and design communication, including drawing, modeling, and digital representation techniques
• Skill in delivering lectures, demonstrations, and constructive critiques within a design studio setting
• Skill in using architectural software such as AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, Sketch Up, Rhino, or Adobe Suite
• Ability to guide students through the design-thinking process and support creativity and independent problem solving
• Ability to communicate complex architectural concepts clearly for undergraduate learners
• Ability to foster an inclusive, collaborative, and supportive studio learning environment

• A NAAB-accredited Architecture degree, its international equivalent, or an advanced degree at the Doctorate level
• Two years of professional experience under a registered professional
• Demonstrated ability to teach digital communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work with First Time in College students

Starting salary will be commensurate with experience.

Preference will be given to candidates who are registered architects.

This is a Faculty position.

Successful candidate is subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a review of criminal records, reference checks and verification of education. An official college transcript, a high school diploma, or other educational documents must be submitted, where applicable, at the time of employment.

Only United States (U.S.) citizens or aliens who have a legal right to work in the U.S. are eligible for employment. Federal law requires proof of your authorization to work in the United States. You will be required to provide proof of your identity and employment eligibility within three (3) days of employment.

Section 110.1128, Florida Statutes, prohibits employment by the State (including re-hire after a break in service) of any male born after October 1, 1962, who failed to register with the Selective Service System, under the provisions of the U.S. Military Selective Service Act, during the person’s period of eligibility (ages 18 through 25). Additionally, if currently employed by the State, this law prohibits the promotion of such person.

You may be required to provide documentation.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history and education details even if attaching a resume. If you are a current FAMU employee, you must apply through Self Service in iRattler. This search is being conducted under Florida law, including the Sunshine law and Public Records law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Amendment Act (ADAA), please contact the Office of Equal Opportunity Programs at  at least ten (10) days prior…