Assistant Professor: Design Integrated Design; Tenure-Track

Assistant Professor:
Design Integrated Design (Tenure-Track)

Kansas State University, Department of Architecture

Manhattan, KS

• Teach a design studio as well as a required or elective course in the applicant’s area of expertise each semester.
• Engage in research, scholarship, and/or creative activity that contributes to the department, college, and university.
• Serve and collaborate in the collective governance of the department, college, and university.
• Demonstrate a clear approach to design pedagogy and a commitment to teaching both core and advanced studios.
• Lead an integrated design approach that synthesizes architectural design, building technology, and environmental performance, advancing this across upper-level studios.

• Terminal professional degree in Architecture (M.Arch or equivalent).
• Professional practice experience in architecture sufficient to have fulfilled the experience requirement for architectural licensure.
• Experience teaching architectural design studios.
• Ability to develop and teach required and elective courses in their area of expertise.
• Interest and ability to develop a research/creative agenda related to their area of expertise.
• Degree requirement is necessary for accreditation purposes and ensures candidates possess the specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities attained through formal education at this level.

• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

• Letter of interest addressing qualifications.
• Curriculum Vitae describing academic and professional experience.
• A list of three references with contact information.
• Digital portfolio documenting teaching, scholarly, and professional work.

Direct all inquiries to Professor Michael McGlynn, Search Committee Chair, (785) 532‑5953 or mmcglynn.

Review of candidates will begin January 15, 2026.

Applications close on:
April 1, 2026

$75,000 – $85,000

To apply, please visit the university careers page at: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-states