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Grand Living

Part-Time Food Runner

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... than the architecture: our people. Their unparalleled commitment to personal service in every ... PTO is earned at lesser rates for part-time staff. Grand Living is a high-end upscale environment ...

U.S. Navy

ENGINEERING AIDE

Davenport, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Preparing architectural, mechanical, electrical and civil drawings * Designing grading and drainage ... Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled ...

U.S. Navy

ENGINEERING AIDE

Sioux City, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Preparing architectural, mechanical, electrical and civil drawings * Designing grading and drainage ... Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled ...

U.S. Navy

ENGINEERING AIDE

Waterloo, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Preparing architectural, mechanical, electrical and civil drawings * Designing grading and drainage ... Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled ...

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How much do part time architect jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time architect in Iowa is $120,936.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $155,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time architect?

A Part Time Architect is a professional who works on architectural projects with reduced hours or on a contract basis. Their responsibilities remain similar to a full-time architect, including designing buildings, creating plans, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role is ideal for those seeking flexibility, such as freelancers, retirees, or individuals balancing multiple commitments. Part-time architects may work independently, for firms, or on specific project-based assignments.

How do part time architects typically balance multiple projects and clients with a reduced work schedule?

Part time architects often use effective project management strategies to prioritize tasks and set clear expectations with clients regarding timelines and deliverables. They frequently collaborate closely with team members, leveraging shared digital tools and regular check-ins to ensure smooth workflow and minimal delays. This role often emphasizes self-motivation and excellent organizational skills, as part time architects may need to juggle design work, client meetings, and documentation within condensed hours. Employers value candidates who can manage their workload efficiently while maintaining high standards in their architectural output.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the part time architect position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Architect, you need a degree in architecture, proficiency in design principles, and experience with building codes and regulations. Familiarity with technical tools like AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and a state architecture license (where required) is crucial for performing core duties. Strong project management, time management, and collaborative communication skills help you efficiently coordinate with clients and project teams. These competencies enable you to deliver high-quality designs on a flexible schedule while maintaining professional standards.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Architect job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,936 per year, or $58.1 per hour.

Assistant Professor of Practice - Architecture

Iowa State University

Ames, IA • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Position Title:Assistant Professor of Practice - ArchitectureAppointment Type:FacultyJob 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, 2026Proposed End Date or Length of Term:December 31, 2026Number of Months Employed Per Year:09 Month Work PeriodTime Type:Part timeApplication 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, 2026Posting 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.

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