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Position Title:
Assistant Professor of Practice - Architecture
Appointment Type:
Faculty
Job Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
The Department of Architecture, in the College of Design at Iowa State University (ISU), invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Practice to teach undergraduate level studio courses. This appointment for this position is anticipated to begin August 16, 2026, and the initial length of the appointment will be one semester (ending December 31, 2026). Additional teaching opportunities may be available based on departmental needs and the candidate's interests.
This is a part-time position.
The candidate will be expected to contribute meaningfully to the department's teaching mission. We're looking for individuals with strong communication skills who share our commitment to fostering excellence.
The Department of Architecture is committed to sustaining a collegial, positive, and productive environment for each individual and the collective benefit of all. All faculty members are expected to exhibit and convey good citizenship within department, college, and university activities, interact collegially and maintain the highest standards of integrity and ethical behavior.
Required Minimum Qualifications:

• Master of Architecture; OR Bachelor of Architecture and an MS in Architecture or a related field; OR Bachelor of Architecture and minimum of 2 years of architectural professional practice experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with industry standards and trends in Architecture
• Certification or licensure in Architecture or a related field
• Experience in developing curriculum and assessing student learning outcomes

Department/Program & College Description:
About the Department of Architecture
The Department of Architecture is a vibrant program in the College of Design at Iowa State University, along with Interior Design, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Art and Visual Culture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Planning and Development. The Department of Architecture is a NAAB accredited program that offers a Bachelor of Architecture (B ARCH), a Master of Architecture (M ARCH), a Master of Science in Architecture (MS), and an interdisciplinary double degree with the Department of Interior Design (MA-M ARCH). The department offers experiential learning in immersive study abroad programs, a professional internship program, many interdisciplinary opportunities, and strategic collaborations with other highly ranked colleges and departments.
Department Unit/Website:
For more information about our department's program, see: https://www.design.iastate.edu/academics/departments/department-of-architecture/
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
Proposed Start Date:
August 16, 2026
Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
December 31, 2026
Number of Months Employed Per Year:
09 Month Work Period
Time Type:
Part time
Application Instructions:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by July 1, 2026. All interested, qualified persons must apply for this position online at http://jobs.iastate.edu to Job Requisition Number R19419.
The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:
1) Letter of application that briefly discusses how the candidate meets each of the preferred qualifications
2) Curriculum Vitae
3) Contact information for at least three references, including name, mailing address, email address, phone number, and other pertinent information
4) Portfolio (up to 5MB) with professional or student projects
Direct questions to Mark Raymond, Chair, Department of Architecture, at mark01@iastate.edu.
Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
• Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• Generous leave plans
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing program
Original Posting Date:
June 15, 2026
Posting Close Date:
Job Requisition Number:
R19419
Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity, 2680 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Iowa 50011, Tel. 515-294-7612, email eooffice@iastate.edu.
General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.