Visiting Scholar - Architecture, Interior Architecture, and Industrial Design

Responsibilities

• Conduct original research contributing to the advancement of architectural knowledge, with an emphasis on topics such as collective housing, urban design, and social or environmental innovation.
• Engage in teaching activities within the Architecture program, including studio instruction and design critiques.
• Participate in academic events, lectures, and exhibitions that enrich the College community.

Qualifications

• Hold at minimum an undergraduate degree in Architecture or a closely related discipline by January 1, 2026.
• Demonstrated experience in architectural design, research, or teaching is preferred.
• A record of publications, exhibitions, or built work will be considered an asset.

Application Materials

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Two-page description of the proposed research project to be undertaken while in residence
• Two letters of recommendation

Unofficial transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidates. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. Individuals conducting research in critical infrastructure areas are subject to regular review to ensure the security and integrity of the research is maintained. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.