Instructor of Architecture

Ball State University's Estopinal College of Architecture invites applicants for adjunct assignments beginning January 2025.

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Major responsibilities include: teach undergraduate and/or graduate level architecture design studios or support courses in one or more of the following areas: architectural programming; research methods; architectural building technology (methods and materials of architectural construction); environmental systems (passive and active systems); structures; building systems integration; site design; history and theory of urban design.

Master's degree in architecture or related field from an accredited institution by date of appointment.

Professional degree in architecture (Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture); demonstrated ability to teach design studio and related courses in a professional degree program; professional license in architecture or a PhD; professional practice experience; evidence of outstanding design skills and excellence in architectural design work; evidence of contributions to the profession; evidence of the potential for teaching excellence; evidence of the potential for quality scholarship

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