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Landscape Architects

Boston, MA

$75K - $103K/yr

Teaching will be conducted in the context of an interdisciplinary design school with faculties in architecture, urban planning and design, and advanced studies programs. Basic Qualifications:

Desire to mentor and teach emerging professionals; willingness to collaborate with teammates * Experience mentoring others * Professional accredited degree in Architecture preferred * Licensure ...

Desire to mentor and teach emerging professionals; willingness to collaborate with teammates * Experience mentoring others * Professional accredited degree in Architecture preferred * Licensure ...

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How much do architecture teaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for architecture teaching in the United States is $76.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.09 and $89.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do architecture teachers make?

Architecture teachers' salaries vary based on experience, education level, and institution type, but typically range from $50,000 to $100,000 annually. College-level instructors and professors with advanced degrees and specialized skills tend to earn higher salaries, especially at universities with strong architecture programs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for architecture teaching?

To thrive in Architecture Teaching, you need a solid understanding of architectural theory, design principles, and a relevant degree (often at least a Master’s in Architecture). Familiarity with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, and design presentation tools is usually necessary. Strong communication, mentoring abilities, and adaptability are valuable soft skills for engaging students and fostering creative growth. These skills empower educators to effectively convey complex concepts, support student development, and maintain high educational standards in architectural instruction.

What is architecture teaching?

An Architecture Teaching job involves educating students on architectural principles, design methods, building technology, and history. Instructors may work at universities, colleges, or specialized design schools, delivering lectures, leading design studios, and guiding research projects. They help students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and technical skills needed for the architecture profession. Some roles may also involve curriculum development, academic advising, and professional mentorship.

Can I become a teacher with an architecture degree?

An architecture degree can qualify you to become an architecture teacher at the high school or college level, often requiring additional teaching credentials or certifications. For K-12 teaching, a teaching license and education coursework are typically necessary, while college-level teaching may require advanced degrees such as a master's or doctorate in architecture or related fields.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for architecture teaching?

Architecture Teaching professionals commonly begin as adjuncts or lecturers and can progress to tenured positions such as Associate Professor or Professor with experience and a strong academic portfolio. Many educators also take on program leadership roles, contribute to curriculum development, or engage in research projects and publications. Opportunities to participate in industry collaborations or run design studios may also arise, enhancing both academic and practical experience. Professional growth often depends on teaching excellence, scholarly contributions, and engagement with the broader architecture community.

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Infographic showing various Architecture Teaching job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $158,634 per year, or $76.3 per hour.

Architecture Teaching Assistant/Studio Instructor

California Baptist University

Riverside, CA • On-site

Full-time

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Position Title
Architecture Teaching Assistant/Studio Instructor
Position Summary
Assisting faculty for approved courses as a lab assistant, reader & grader. These positions run from September-December and January-May each academic year.
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Qualifications
Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University, and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence as a Teaching Assistant through the integration of Christian Faith.
Teaching Responsibilities
Studio Instructors will lead lower division design classes.
Studio Instructors will specifically lead exercises, desk crits, formal design reviews & critiques, grading, managing Blackboard, and directly reporting to the Lead Professor with tasks as needed, aligned with each course description.
Teaching Assistants will manage Blackboard, grading, rubric development, and student correspondence under the guidance of the Lead Faculty.
Nondiscrimination Statement
State and Federal law permit California Baptist University to discriminate on the basis of religion in order to fulfill its purpose. The University does not discriminate contrary to either State or Federal law.
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https://jobs.calbaptist.edu/postings/9966

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