Lecturer, School of Architecture

Posting Number req26253

Department School of Architecture

Department Website Link www.https://capla.arizona.edu/

Location Tucson Campus

Address Tucson, AZ USA

Position Highlights The University of Arizona School of Architecture invites applications for the following part-time/full-time Lecturer teaching positions for the 2026 academic year (Fall 2026 and Spring 2027) at 50% time or more. Lecturers will teach any of the following courses in the Bachelor of Architecture, Master of Architecture, and/or Master of Science in Architecture programs.

Foundation Studios
Core Professional Design Studios
Research Option Studios
Advanced Technology (structures, construction, and environmental systems)
Design Communications
Architecture History and Theory
Professional Practice Courses
Identify which of these course areas you are interested and able to teach and how many up to 6 per academic year (3 per semester) in your cover letter.

This career-track appointment is not eligible for tenure.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!

The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs.

Duties & Responsibilities
Teaching and preparation for the specific course(s), as required
Participation as a member of the Faculty of Architecture by attending relevant meetings
Service responsibilities to the School

Minimum Qualifications
Terminal degree in the discipline of instruction;
Or Professional accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, current architectural registration, and minimum three years’ experience in active architectural practice(s);
Or Bachelor’s Degree (non-professional) in Architecture or a related designed field and minimum twelve years’ experience in active architectural practice(s)

Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in architecture
Professional licensure in architecture

Rank Lecturer

Tenure Information Career-Track (CT)

FLSA Exempt

Full Time/Part Time To be Determined

Number of Hours Worked per Week 20-40

Job FTE 0.50-1.0

Work Calendar Academic

Job Category Faculty

Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits

Rate of Pay DOE

Compensation Type Per Course

Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies 5

Target Hire Date 8/17/2026

Expected End Date

Contact Information for Candidates [email protected]

Open Date 6/11/2026

Open Until Filled Yes

Documents Needed to Apply Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and One Additional Document

Special Instructions to Applicant Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and One Additional Document:

Cover letter including a statement of intent; courses interested in teaching and how many classes up to 6 per year (3 per semester) you are available to teach as outlined in the position description.
CV
In the additional document slot a Portfolio of 10 pages

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