Assistant/Associate Professor in Architecture & Design & Digital Cultures

Assistant/Associate Professor in Architecture & Design & Digital Cultures

Description:
The Department of Architecture in the College of Design at Iowa State University is seeking applicants for a full-time tenure-eligible faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Architecture. The successful Architecture, Design, and Digital Cultures candidate will join a community of progressive and globally engaged educators, practitioners, and researchers at a leading public land-grant institution. (https://www.design.iastate.edu/architecture/research/people/faculty-directory/)

The Department of Architecture is committed to well-articulated and critical design pedagogies and practices. The successful candidate will contribute to these pedagogies and practices by teaching design studios at the graduate and undergraduate levels as well as lectures and/or seminars related to their scholarly areas of expertise. There are also opportunities to organize domestic and international travel with students and to teach interdisciplinary courses that engage students and faculty in other departments in the College of Design and across campus. Areas of scholarly focus might include: design representation; digital design pedagogies; data visualization; critical inquiry into digital cultures; extended reality (XR); spatial vision; modeling, simulation, and data analytics for design; and digital humanities. In order to address some of the pressing challenges of architectural education and practice, the search committee is particularly interested in receiving applications from candidates engaging with historically disenfranchised positions and communities. 

Required Qualifications:
Candidates should hold a terminal degree at a Masters or Ph.D. level, or its equivalent, in Architecture or a related field. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant experience as a designer in any or several modes within a broad range of architectural practices.
• Studio teaching experience at the undergraduate and/or graduate university level.
• Track record of impactful dissemination of work by means of peer-reviewed and peer-validated methods such as publications, exhibitions, conferences, symposia, data sets, software applications, and online platforms.
• Architecture licensure in the US or abroad.

Application Instructions:
Applications received by January 6, 2023 are guaranteed to be given consideration. 

To apply for this position, submit materials through: https://isu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/IowaStateJobs/job/Ames-IA/Assistant-Associate-Professor-in-Architecture-Design-Digital-Cultures_R10230 

Search Committee:  Kimberly Zarecor (committee chair), Douglas Spencer, Cruz Garcia, Andrew Gleeson

Iowa State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, marital status, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against. Inquiries can be directed to the Office of Equal Opportunity, 3410 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, 515 294-7612, email eooffice@iastate.edu.