Part-Time Faculty: Architecture Design Studio ; Fall

Job Description

The School of Architecture seeks a part-time instructor to teach a 6-credit hour architecture design studio in the Fall of 2026 semester.

This location is Fisher Center, Syracuse University’s consolidated academic campus at 136 Madison Ave, New York, NY. The expected salary range for this position in New York City is $27,000- $30,000 for this 6-credit hour course. Employment offers are based on a combination of factors including, but not limited to, the job responsibilities; the candidate’s education, training, work experience and key competencies;

the university’s strategic priorities; internal peer equity; applicable federal, state, local laws, grant funding and contractual requisites; and external market analyses.

• A professional degree in Architecture is required, as well as an advanced degree in Architecture or a closely related design field.

• The school is particularly interested in candidates with teaching experience in an accredited professional architecture program.
• Candidates with strong intellectual and artistic direction are encouraged to apply.
• Candidates must possess professional design experience and demonstrate a record of recognized research which may include built work, scholarship, publications, or exhibits.

Those of a faculty member with a teaching load of 6 credit hours per semester, including:

• Developing and/or updating a class syllabus.
• Ordering the appropriate books and materials in advance of the class start date.
• Preparation of lectures, projects or other student assignments.
• Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours.
• Presenting instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the course.
• Meeting all designated class periods.
• Submitting completed mid-semester progress reports and final grades according to University regulations.
• Grading student assignments and exams in timely manner.
• Providing departmentally sanctioned forms for completed student evaluations.

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

• A cover letter.
• A curriculum vitae.
• A one-page course proposal (title, abstract, sample bibliography) (upload using the “Other Document” field).
• Reference syllabi from courses taught in the past are welcome but not required (upload using the “Teaching Philosophy” field).

Syracuse University is a private, international university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings and an undeniable spirit. Founded in 1870, we are excited to celebrate nearly 150 years of history. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience and innovative online learning environments.

The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths. At Syracuse University, we offer a choice of more than 200 majors and 100 minors offered through 13 schools and colleges and 18 online degree programs. We have more than 15,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students, more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries, and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries.

In addition, Syracuse University students are proud to participate in a premier NCAA Division 1 athletic program as part of the Athletic Coast Conference.

In December 2018, Syracuse University once again earned a position in the top tier for research activity among all doctoral universities in the nation by The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Included among 120 R1 doctoral universities, Syracuse University continues to demonstrate a commitment to internationally recognized research and achievement of the goals set out in its academic strategic plan.

Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro‑area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and…