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Bsu

Instructor of Landscape Architecture

Muncie, IN

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for landscape ecologist in the United States is $59,547.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Landscape Ecologist, your daily responsibilities may include conducting field surveys, analyzing spatial data using GIS, and developing models to understand ecosystem patterns and processes. You will often prepare reports, interpret environmental data for stakeholders, and collaborate with land managers, scientists, and policymakers to propose conservation or restoration solutions. The role also involves staying up to date with relevant research, attending planning meetings, and sometimes leading educational outreach. These tasks help ensure that land use decisions are informed by sound ecological science.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Landscape Ecologist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Landscape Ecologist, you need expertise in ecology, environmental science, landscape analysis, and typically a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with GIS software, remote sensing tools, data modeling, and relevant environmental certifications like Certified Ecologist or GIS Professional are often required. Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and project management abilities help you excel in multidisciplinary settings. These competencies enable effective research, collaboration, and the development of sustainable land management strategies.

What is a Landscape Ecologist job?

A Landscape Ecologist studies how ecological processes interact with landscapes, including the effects of human activities and natural changes on ecosystems. They analyze spatial patterns, biodiversity, and land-use impacts to guide conservation and sustainable development. Their work often involves GIS mapping, field research, and collaboration with planners, policymakers, and environmental organizations.

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Instructor of Landscape Architecture

Instructor of Landscape Architecture

Bsu

Muncie, IN

$1K - $9K/mo

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Position Title:

Instructor of Landscape Architecture

Compensation:

$1,500 - $9,000 per class

Department:

Landscape Architecture - Temp

Start Date:

08/16/2026

About this opportunity:

The Department of Landscape Architecture has part time adjunct faculty positions available for the coming academic year. Responsibilities include teaching a broad range of courses in both professional programs, including studio, lectures, labs, fieldwork and seminars both in teams and individually.
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the
U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Applications will remain active for one year. Candidates may not hear from the school until there is a need to hire an instructor.

What you'll do and what you'll bring:

Position Description:

The Department of Landscape Architecture has part time adjunct faculty positions available for the coming academic year. Responsibilities include teaching a broad range of courses in both professional programs, including studio, lectures, labs, fieldwork and seminars both in teams and individually.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Teach landscape architecture courses at inter-disciplinary, undergraduate and graduate professional program levels.

  • Capacity to teach in one or more of the following areas: studio, plant identification, construction sequence, sustainability, communication technologies, computer and digital technology, design process, land/site analysis, all phases of design, research and design methodologies, theory, and history.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited institution, or terminal degree in an allied profession by date of appointment.

  • Demonstrates capability to teach in design studio; a developed expertise/capacity to teach in at least two of the following support areas of expertise: plant identification, site engineering/construction technologies; design communications (digital and hand-drawn techniques); digital applications, including GIS; research and design methodologies; history and design theory; design implementation; the ability to engage in the scholarship of the discipline and the profession.

  • Candidates who do not possess the minimum degree requirements may be considered for teaching positions if they meet the department's criteria for tested experience in accordance with Ball State's Faculty Qualifications Policy.

To meet the tested experience qualification candidates must address at least four of the following categories:

  • Relevant professional licensure (landscape architecture, architecture, interior design, engineering, planning, etc.)

  • Record of discipline-based scholarship or creative work.

  • Cumulative 10+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture or related discipline.

  • Cumulative 4+ peer-reviewed professional awards.

  • Cumulative 4+ invited lectures and/or presentations for professional work.

  • Cumulative 2+ leadership roles in professional organizations

  • Membership or certification (ASLA, AIA, NCARB, APA, etc.; LEED certification, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Landscape Architecture from an accredited institution or related discipline with an established design practice/research agenda; expertise in landscape ecology and advanced implementation technology; exemplary studio teaching experience.

  • Seven recent years of experience in landscape architecture or related practice.

    How to apply:

    IMPORTANT: To ensure accurate processing of your application, do not rely on a resume upload to populate the job experience section. All work history must be entered directly into the application fields.

    Required Documents
    1. Curriculum Vitae
    2. Portfolio


    Optional Documents
    1. Cover Letter
    2. Master's Transcripts

    Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification.

    Original transcripts, highest degree, required upon hire.

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    Industry

    Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

    Company size

    11 - 50 Employees

    Headquarters location

    Austin, TX, US

    Year founded

    1989

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