Continuing with our weekly job highlights, we focus on 16 architecture schools seeking associate professors, assistant professors, facilities staff, coordinators, and academic leaders.

As a leader in architectural employment and professional practice, the Archinect Job Board provides professionals (at various stages of their careers) with a curated list of employment opportunities you shouldn't miss. This week, we highlight 22 open positions from schools looking to find the right candidate to join their faculty.

Teaching Positions

Pratt Institute seeks Assistant Professor, Diverse Voices Creating Just Futures
Location: Brooklyn, NY

Details: "Pratt Institute invites applications for a cluster of five new tenure-track faculty positions at the level of Assistant Professor, focused on “Diverse Voices Creating Just Futures.” We seek applicants from a range of disciplinary and interdisciplinary backgrounds whose teaching and research / creative practices will advance the Institute's commitment to an education that centers on justice: “Pratt students make decisions with consideration of their impact upon individuals, communities, and the earth. They are compelled into action to resist all forms of discrimination, inequalities, and supremacism in order to promote just societal transformation with frameworks and tools that allow for reflection and agency [...] Each faculty member hired through this initiative will be appointed to a school/department that serves as their primary home for teaching, promotion, and tenure at Pratt." Read more here.

Bennington College seeks a Full-time Faculty position in Architecture
Location: Bennington, VT

Details: "Bennington College invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Architecture, beginning in the fall term of 2024. The ideal candidate will be an artist, designer, and educator who can engage undergraduate students to mobilize their intellect, imagination, and proprioceptive capabilities toward understanding what it means to contribute meaningfully to the built environment. We seek candidates interested in offering courses with relevance across disciplines, and that build on fundamental drawing, modeling, and planning skills. Candidates with a lens on architecture as it relates to spatial justice and/or historical and contemporary art practice as demonstrated by built work, writing, or exhibitions are especially welcome to apply. Preference will be given to candidates with an M.Arch or equivalent attainment in a related field." Read more here.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) seeks an Assistant Professor/Associate Professor for Transformative Design
Location: Cambridge, MA

Details: "The Program in Media Arts and Sciences (MAS) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Cambridge, Massachusetts, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the area of Transformative Design. We welcome outstanding applicants with research, teaching, and professional experience related to the merging of design and technology in fields such as architecture, urban planning, graphic design, object design, engineering design, and immersive experience design. We seek candidates who have a bold vision for how design can help solve some of the societal challenges we are facing. We are particularly interested in candidates with the vision and skills to extend human creativity, as well as people whose work champions the use of advanced technology, new methodologies, or emerging materials." Read more here.

University of Southern California seeks an Associate or Assistant Professor (Teaching) of Design
Location: Los Angeles, CA

Details: "The Wilbur H. Smith III Department of Real Estate Development & Department of Urban Planning and Spatial Analysis in the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy are seeking applicants for a faculty non-tenure track teaching position of design, at the rank of associate or assistant professor (teaching). Candidates should be experienced professionals with expertise in the area of architectural design for real estate development. The successful candidate will teach 6 courses (24-units) at the undergraduate and/or graduate level in architectural design with content focused on fundamental design skills; building typologies; and community design and site planning for various real estate product types. The successful candidate must have significant professional experience in architecture, community design, urban planning, and/or real estate development on an array of commercial real estate projects." Read more here.

University of California, Berkeley seeks an Assistant Professor - Structural Design and Building Technology - Architecture
Location: Berkeley, CA

Details: "The Department of Architecture at the University of California, Berkeley, invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor with concentration in structural design and building technology beginning Fall 2024 [...] the Department of Architecture seeks exceptional candidates whose creative work, professional experience, research, and teaching focus on structural design and innovation, with an aim towards addressing important environmental and social issues of concern such as minimizing waste and embodied or operational carbon emissions, optimizing material use, enhancing durability and adaptability, exploring new construction typologies, improving life cycle performance, and enriching the environmental quality and experience for inhabitants. Research may focus on any phase of the building life cycle, from overall building design, structural concept, material selection, construction processes, occupancy and performance monitoring, maintenance and reuse to deconstruction and recycling." Read more here.

University of San Francisco seeks an Assistant Professor, Architecture, Art + Architecture
Location: San Francisco, CA

Details: "The Architecture program, within the Department of Art + Architecture at the University of San Francisco, invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position to begin August 2024, contingent upon funding approval. This position seeks candidates with a background in architectural design, and advanced knowledge in the history, theory, and criticism of architecture. Candidates may also have experience with professional practice, and familiarity with building construction. Candidates should be able to teach undergraduate architectural design courses at all levels, from introductory to advanced. In addition, teaching may include courses in architectural history, architectural theory, materials and methods, community engaged learning, and research theses. Ideal candidates should be able to connect architectural design practice to issues of political, environmental, and community justice." Read more here.

Harvey Mudd College seeks an Assisstant Professor of Architecture/Built Environment
Location: Claremont, CA

Details: "Harvey Mudd College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor working at the intersection of architectural design, history and theory beginning Fall 2024. We are conducting a broad search and the successful candidate will combine a creative pedagogy with interest in architectural aesthetics and practice and their social, cultural, or political contexts. Fields of interest may include cultural landscapes, speculative architecture, architectural or environmental technology, urbanism and urban systems, architectural history and sustainable design. Scholars or practitioners whose work engages with historically marginalized communities or subjects that have been underrepresented or understudied in the scholarly discourse or design of the built environment are of special interest. A terminal degree or comparable experience as well as evidence of excellence in teaching and promise of significant contributions to the field are expected." Read more here.

Columbia University seeks to fill five faculty positions in Urban Design, Computational Design, Architectural Representation, Advanced Architectural Design, and Architectural Design
Location: New York, NY

Details: "The Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP) at Columbia University invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Urban Design as a tenured Associate or Full Professor, or an Associate or Full Professor of Professional Practice. A Master’s degree in Urban Design, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning or a closely related field is required." Read more about all five open positions here.

University of Houston seeks to fill two faculty positions in Architecture with an emphasis in Professional Practice and Industrial Design with a Focus on Systems Design and/or UX/UI Design
Location: Houston, TX

Details: "The Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design at The University of Houston seeks qualified candidates for a full-time, Promotion Eligible Non-Tenure Track Instructional Assistant Professor focusing on the areas of Design and Professional Practice. We seek candidates with a vision in a critical design practice that can be applied in a studio with intellectual curiosity, a recognized experience in design pedagogy across levels, and technical knowledge that can be translated into a curricula, program vision, teaching, and scholarship." Read more about both open positions here.

Academic Leadership Positions

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) seeks an Associate Dean for Research and Creative Scholarship
Location: Blacksburg, VA

Details: "The college invites applications for the inaugural position of Associate Dean of Research and Creative Scholarship. The associate dean will be integral to developing AAD’s diverse research areas. Reporting to the dean, they will, in consultation with the faculty community, help to cultivate the culture and infrastructure required to advance the college's research and creative endeavors by providing strategic leadership and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration within the college and beyond. The college seeks a visionary, collaborative leader who embraces and thrives in a start-up environment of a new college composed of accomplished, award-winning architects, artists, and designers." Read more here.

University of North Carolina at Pembroke seeks a Director of Design and Construction
Location: Pembroke, NC

Details: "The incumbent must hold a professional degree in architecture or engineering. He/she shall possess an architectural license or be NC registered as a Professional Engineer. Professional registration as an architect requires at least a professional degree in architecture, a minimum of three years of supervised experience in the employment of a practicing architect and the successful completion of the national architectural registration exam. Registration as a Professional Engineer requires a professional degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university, four years of direct design experience, and passing of a state-administered National Council of Engineering Examiners (NCEE) exam." Read more here.

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo seeks a Dean, College of Architecture and Environmental Design
Location: San Luis Obispo, CA

Details: "The university seeks a visionary leader with a deep and demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; a solid scholarly record; and the ability to foster collaboration within the college, across the university, and beyond [...] The dean’s principal responsibility will be to promote Cal Poly’s mission of “Learn by Doing” through excellent education in a comprehensive polytechnic setting, generating Ready Day One graduates. The dean will work in close partnership with the Provost, President, other senior administrators, faculty, staff, and students, to lead and oversee the college’s vision and identity, academic programs and scholarship, student success, and external reputation and relationships. The successful candidate will be an inspiring and energetic leader with the proven capacity to advance an academic mission through excellent stewardship, thoughtful cultivation of key relationships and sound financial management." Read more here.

University of Houston seeks a Director of Interior Architecture
Location: Houston, TX

Details: "The Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design at the University of Houston seeks applications and nominations for a creative, collaborative, and motivated leader to serve as the Director of Interior Architecture at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor. Candidates will be considered for a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor and will be expected to demonstrate a broad understanding of the discipline of Interior Architecture, as well as offer exceptional teaching, research, and leadership abilities and experience. We encourage candidates with multidisciplinary interests and expertise to apply." Read more here.

School Staff/Facilities Positions

University of Pennsylvania seeks a Senior Planner (Facilities Planner)
Location: Philadelphia, PA

Details: "Execute strategic and integrated planning efforts in support of University-wide initiatives including: providing guidance on cross-functional space planning and design efforts among the schools and centers; representing the Office of University Architect on space planning efforts for Schools and Centers and capital projects and studies managed by the Real Estate Department; collecting and analyzing data used for the analysis of physical planning efforts involving land use, space utilization, sustainability (LEED reporting and recording) and other metrics; assist in development of and progress updates to the University's campus development plan; liaising with the University Council Facilities Planning Committee; represent OUA in regional transportation planning efforts." Read more here.

Yale University seeks a Facilities Accessibility Planner
Location: New Haven, CT

Details: "The Accessibility Project Planner provides accessibility expertise to University Planning, Capital Project Management and Operations in the formulation, planning and execution of capital projects and accessibility accommodation projects. Reporting to the Office of Facilities Planning Administration, the Accessibility Project Planner ensures that the Office of Facilities is meeting the University's accessibility goals. The Accessibility Project Planner will develop and manage reporting on accessibility projects and identify future project for campus wide accessibility improvements. The Accessibility Project Planner will be responsible for planning and project management of capital projects primarily focused on accessibility. Works within the University Facilities Planning Team to support the Office of Facilities' planning, design and construction of accessible facilities." Read more here.

College of Southern Nevada seeks a Project Architect
Location: Las Vegas, NV

Details: "This position assists in the management of planning, design, construction, and analysis of facilities used by CSN. Duties performed are for in-house projects, projects performed by licensed A/E's, and projects administered by the SPWD, including coordinating and overseeing the projects from the programming phase through construction. This position will also be responsible for participating in short- and long-term master planning efforts for the College, such as preparing campus capital project proposals, the development and maintenance of long-range plans, the development and maintenance of the College's aesthetic and functional objectives, and communication with a diverse range of groups, including College constituencies and municipal officials." Read more here.

University of Central Florida seeks a Space Utilization Coordinator III
Location: Orlando, FL

Details: "The Space Utilization Coordinator III position will be responsible for assisting with the allocation and utilization of the university's physical spaces. Thus, ensuring that all spaces are being used in the most effective and efficient way possible." Read more here.

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