Assistant Professor

The School of Architecture at UF invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor
. We seek an innovative designer, educator, and researcher with strong research interests who are prepared to thrive within a highly competitive R1 research university with demonstrated expertise in the areas of applied fabrication, materials research, and construction technology.

This position coincides with the opening of the Ramos Collaboratory, a new 50,000 sf research lab and education building expanding the College of Design, Construction and Planning. This position supports a strategic initiative to expand the school’s capacity to address the transformative impacts of emerging technologies on architecture and the built environment.
We welcome applicants whose research explores fabrication, materials research, and construction technology, including work that engages broader societal considerations such as housing, health, natural disasters, and other emerging challenges.

• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate design studios, as well as seminars or technical courses related to fabrication techniques, construction assemblies, and building materials.
• Conduct original research and creative practice that contributes to the advancement of applied fabrication, materials research, and construction technology.
• Engage the new design computation and fabrication facilities in the Ramos Collaboratory building set to open in Spring 2027.
• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration across the university (e.g., with engineering, computer science, or art/design departments).
• Contribute to curriculum development and the school’s evolving digital and fabrication facilities.
• Participate in academic advising, service, and governance within the school and university.

UFSoA is known for its rigorous and interdisciplinary design studio curriculum and culture, which includes numerous international opportunities and academic concentrations. The program has approximately 425 undergraduate and 200master's and PhD students. There are three off-campus programs:
City Lab-Orlando;
City Lab-Jacksonville; and the Vicenza Institute of Architecture in Vicenza, Italy. International studies play an important role in the SoA curriculum with almost 75% of the student body participating in study abroad programs in Latin America and the Caribbean, Europe, Africa, and Asia.

The 32 full-time faculty of the School of Architecture produce research, creative works, and design scholarship through independent initiatives, centers, and institutes. The School of Architecture offers graduate concentrations and certificates in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Computational Design, Public Interest Design (PID), Acoustics, Sustainable Architecture and Design, Themed Environments Integration (TEI), Healthcare Design Integration (HDI), Building Performance, and Architectural Design Pedagogy.

UFSoA offers the following degree programs:
Bachelor of Design in Architecture, Master of Architecture (NAAB Accredited), Master of Science in Architectural Studies, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture that includes interdisciplinary coursework in design, construction, and planning. UFSoA is one of five active, interdisciplinary units in the College of Design, Construction and Planning that contribute to solving built environment challenges in Florida, across the US, and the world.

The successful candidate will join a highly motivated faculty at a top-ranked public university abundant with cutting-edge research, scholarship, and teaching. This rich environment provides ample opportunity for collaboration. SoA is committed to supporting…