Full-Time Assistant Professor of Architecture
Job Description
Architecture
Assistant Professor of Architecture
Ball State University
Ball State University’s Department of Architecture seeks faculty candidates for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor available starting in August 2024. Major responsibilities lie mainly within the area of design studio instruction at both the undergraduate and graduate levels as well as lecture/seminar courses in the candidate´s areas of focus. Candidates should also be able to demonstrate a record of current and advanced design methods with the ability to teach—and speak to—contemporary design processes, digital literacy, and effective visual communication and representation strategies.
At Ball State University, Inclusiveness and Freedom of Expression are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We encourage applicants to familiarize themselves with our Inclusive Excellence Plan to learn more about our commitment and to identify how you might contribute to these efforts.
Position Function:
Major responsibilities includes: a base load of 24 credit hours per academic year consisting of teaching undergraduate and graduate level students (design studio and lecture/seminar course in candidate´s areas of focus), and productive research/creative endeavors. The candidate will be expected to perform other related duties and service as assigned by Department Chairperson.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Professional M.Arch degree OR;
- Professional B.Arch degree with post-professional master’s degree in architecture or allied discipline from an accredited college or university.
Employer will consider sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications:
Professional licensure in architecture; a PhD in architecture, evidence of excellence in teaching within an architectural curriculum; evidence of productive scholarship (research/creative work) with an active research, grant solicitation, and publication agenda; a track record of excellence in professional practice and service; design studio teaching; excellence and experience in teaching a primary AND secondary topical area.
Apply online at: https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/39673. Include the following documents with your application: resume and in support of your application for this position, please prepare and submit a cover letter that describes how your qualifications and experiences align with the elements of the position description (or leadership profile). In your cover letter, please also describe how you have demonstrated a commitment to our University’s enduring values, including inclusiveness, which we define as a commitment ‘to respect and embrace equity, inclusion, and diversity in people, ideas, and opinions.’ The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will be accepted through November 12, 2023.
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer more than 140 bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. Ball State aspires to be the model of the most student-centered and community-engaged of the 21st century public research universities, transforming entrepreneurial learners into impactful leaders – committed to improving the quality of life for all.
The Ball State way is rooted in the Beneficence Pledge – a commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship, honesty and integrity, social responsibility, gratitude, and valuing the intrinsic worth of each member of our community. Ball State students, faculty and staff are empowered in a culture that believes in them and demands they believe in themselves. They are partners in an innovative, immersive approach to education. They are supported by living and learning facilities that enable intellectual curiosity. We graduate scholars who are changing the world, and we’ve dedicated our University to do the same.
The University offers an excellent wellness program and extensive benefits offerings to include a generous paid time off package and paid parental leave. For further information regarding benefits please visit: https://www.bsu.edu/About/AdministrativeOffices/HumanResources/Jobs/Benefits-and-Community/Faculty .
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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