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Faculty - One-Year Lecturer- Architecture

Position Number: 6195388
Location: Orem, UT
Position Type: Fine and Applied Arts - Architecture

Faculty - One-Year Lecturer- Architecture

Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Job Type: FT Faculty
Job Number: FY2504208
Closing: 5/11/2025 11:59 PM Mountain
Location: 800 W University Parkway, Orem
Division: VP Academic Affairs

Position Announcement

The Department of Architecture Engineering Design (www.uvu.edu/aed) invites applications for a one-year lecturer faculty position in Architecture to begin August 2025. This position is a placeholder for a tenure-track position.

The architecture lecturer teaches a wide range of architectural design studios and other courses such as architectural theory, graphic communication, theory, history, and building science. The faculty member attends and participates in department meetings and may serve on department committees related to their area of expertise and teaching

Utah Valley University places a strong emphasis on teaching. Faculty members are expected to develop a learning environment and activities that help students achieve their learning objectives. UVU encourages applicants with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and expertise to apply.

The Architecture Engineering Design Department offers a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) five-year professional degree that prepares students for leadership in the profession as licensed architects. The degree is rooted in classical and traditional architecture. The architecture program contains a certificate and an Associate of Science degree. Students looking to matriculate into the B.Arch degree can choose the architectural drafting and design track of the A.S. in Engineering & Design Technology to complete all the required coursework for the first two years of the B.Arch degree.

Candidates must submit all required materials to qualify for an interview. Candidates are responsible for all travel-related costs associated with in-person, on-campus interviews.

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications

Required Qualifications:

NAAB accredited professional architectural degree or professional architectural degree equivalent and at least a master's degree in architecture or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

Professional practice experience in an architecture office, minimum of three years.
Certificate in Classical Architecture from the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art (ICAA) or degree from a university with a focus in classical or traditional architecture.
One or more years of successful teaching experience in higher education.

Licensures or Certifications:
Physical Requirements:
Frequent talking, hearing, sitting, walking, and standing.
Frequent use of fine-hand manipulation associated with the use of a computer.

Documents Needed to Apply
Required:

Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Teaching Philosophy

Optional:

Letter of Recommendation

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

In-depth knowledge of traditional and classical architectural theory, history, and design.
Awareness of cultural and historical contexts influencing architectural design.
Understanding of the NAAB accreditation process.
Knowledge of building science and building codes.
Strong design and architectural problem-solving skills with a proficiency for developing these in students as well.
Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and rendering programs.
Aptitude for collaboration with colleagues, industry professionals, and community stakeholders.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Strong program coordination skills.
Effective verbal and technical written communication skills.
Effective interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Strong presentation and proposal skills.
Ability to inspire and motivate students to excel in their studies and professional development.
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, students, agency administrators, and community practitioners from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and initiative in solving problems.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to interpret the University's core values (exceptional care, exceptional accountability, exceptional results).
Ability to plan measurable objectives, prepare instructional materials, and follow an approved curriculum.
Ability to assess student work and maintain and submit accurate and current plans, reports, and records involving student accountability, attendance, and performance.
Ability to use a classroom learning management system, such as Canvas.
Ability to relate with students and effectively teach, train, and mentor students.

EEO Statement:

UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/uvu/jobs/4925937/faculty-one-year-lecturer-architecture

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