University of Utah ยท 1 month ago
Assistant Professor of Architecture (Tenure-Track) in Design Research and Computational Design
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelThe University of Utah's School of Architecture is seeking a tenure track Assistant Professor in design research and computational design. The role involves teaching, conducting research, and contributing to the school's initiatives to strengthen its research and design profile.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Conduct quality research and produce scholarly work within an R1 university setting
Teach studio and hold lecture classes and seminars in their area of expertise at both graduate and undergraduate levels
Demonstrate a strong background in architectural design research at the intersection of architecture as a liberal art and computational design
Develop an undergraduate or graduate design program to generate a new band of knowledge
Seek competitive external funding to support research and creative work
Maintain strong publication and creative works of the highest quality
Support mentoring students through research
Take responsibility for committee and service assignments
Qualification
Required
An accredited degree in architecture with an advanced degree in architecture, design research within computational design
Previous academic teaching and/or professional experience (with examples)
Demonstration of research and/or creative work, and demonstration of trajectory of excellence in these areas
Ability to teach design studio courses and seminars in which students develop innovative architectural designs for moderately complex projects, forms, and outputs
Knowledge and a critical understanding of design research and computational design
Commitment in promoting the School of Architecture's core beliefs - design excellence, responsibility, resiliency, respect and response
Quality of mind displaying high levels of intelligence, clarity of communication, analytical competence, critical judgment, originality, and initiative
Ability to take a leadership role in the curriculum
Preferred
A PhD or doctoral degree in architecture (with focus on design research in computational design, architecture as a liberal art)
Integration of architectural research with design projects
Awards or recognition for teaching and/or design
Company
University of Utah
The University of Utah, located in Salt Lake City in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah.
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