Assistant Professor of Architecture

About the role

Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a full-time, tenure track faculty position as Assistant Professor of Architecture in the Department of Architecture with a preferred start date of August 2026. This is a nine-month contracted position. This position is for work to be performed in the state of Georgia.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality instruction in architecture courses at the undergraduate level in the area of History, Theory and Criticism, and teaching Architecture Studio at any level.
• Engage in significant research, scholarship, and/or creative activities in an area of specialization. Faculty members are expected to develop and sustain a robust research agenda that contributes to the advancement of knowledge and practice in their chosen field.
• Participate in department, college, and/or university service activities.
• Collaborate with students and colleagues and contribute to a positive and productive academic environment.

Required Qualifications

• An earned Doctorate degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Architecture, or a related discipline is required at the time of hire.
• OR A terminal Master's degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Architecture or a related discipline and three years of demonstrated academic experience in the area of specialization is required at the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• A professional Architectural Registration
• A record of successful teaching in Architecture Studio and in an area of specialization
• Evidence of strong record of scholarship including an active research and publication agenda
• Post-doc experience
• Prior success in obtaining extramural funding

Required Documents to Attach

• CV
• Cover Letter, explaining how your hire will enhance the department, college, and university's national prominence
• Teaching philosophy and how you will advance student success at KSU
• Research statement indicating how you can contribute to strategic research objectives of the department, college, and university
• Portfolio including evidence of research, scholarship, creative work, and/or teaching (maximum 20 letter sized pages). Three PDFs of papers may be submitted in addition to the 20-page limit. (100 mb maximum for this document)
• Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts and Official International Course-by-Course Evaluations Due Upon Hire)
• Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references

Contact Information

For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Dr Saif Haq, shaq@kennesaw.edu.
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