Assistant​/Associate Professor - Architecture Structures and Design

Assistant/Associate Professor - Architecture Structures and Design

We seek highly motivated candidates versed in the discipline of architecture, with a record of combining structural integration in the design studio with a design research agenda in structures. The successful candidate will teach at least one undergraduate core lecture in structural mechanics and/or optimization in addition to architecture design studio courses that integrate and apply structures within practice.

The Architecture Program pursues an innovative design research curriculum in which faculty interests, evolving pedagogies, and engagement combine in a creative environment that balances experimentation and innovation with professional and environmental responsibility. The College of Architecture promotes cross‑disciplinary collaboration while maintaining a commitment to academic accreditation, student performance, and service to the future of its constituent professions in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Interior Design, Community & Regional Planning, and various minors.

Our NAAB accredited Architecture Program consists of a Bachelor of Science in Design followed by a 2‑year M.Arch degree. The program also offers a 3‑year M.Arch degree.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Professional degree in architecture (B.Arch or foreign equivalent) and a graduate degree.
• Terminal professional degree in architecture (M.Arch or foreign equivalent).
• Ph.D. in architecture or a field related to design and the built environment with an undergraduate or graduate studio‑based architecture design education.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Recognized record of accomplishment in creative activity, scholarship, and/or grant‑funded research in structures and design as indicated in CV or portfolio of work.
• Experience teaching architectural design studios as demonstrated in the portfolio.
• Professional licensure in architecture or related field.
• Experience applying a research focus to creative work or teaching as demonstrated in the portfolio.
• Experience developing and implementing programs, services, and/or courses that meet the needs of the increasingly diverse university community.

How to Apply:

Click “Apply for this Job” and complete the faculty application form. Attach the following required documents: a full curriculum vitae; brief statements outlining teaching goals, an agenda for research, and an approach to creating an inclusive environment; contact information for three references; personal creative activity, scholarship, research, and/or professional work; examples of student work and/or design studio work. The statements should be combined into one document and uploaded as “Other Document.”

All attachments must be smaller than 50 MB.

For questions or accommodations related to this position contact Professor Sharon Kuska, search committee chair.

University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
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