Temp Parttime Faculty - Landscape Architecture
Posting Number
req36570
Employment Type
Faculty
Faculty Type
Adjunct
Hiring Department
SAAP Landscape Architecture Program (515J)
Academic Location
School of Architecture and Planning
Campus
Main - Albuquerque, NM
Benefits Eligible
Adjunct faculty may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits in some cases. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position Summary
The School of Architecture and Planning is seekingtemporary, part-time Lecturers to teach graduate level courses in the LandscapeArchitecture Graduate Degree Program. The positions are open until filled.
The Department of Landscape Architecture at The Universityof New Mexico is committed to providing a strong and comprehensive graduateeducation designed to prepare graduates to enter the profession of landscapearchitecture as private, public or academic practitioners; and, to promoteresearch and inquiry that contributes to knowledge in the discipline. The coreeducational mission of the program is the investigation of principles andtheories of Landscape Architecture, their application as tools for criticalthinking and their synthesis in design thinking, as they apply to issues of theSouthwest and in a larger world context of social, cultural, environmental andevolutionary influences on the landscape.
The School of Architecture and Planning is housed on UNM'smain campus in the award-winning George Pearl Hall, designed by architectAntoine Predock. In addition to the spacious, naturally lit design studios, thebuilding has a Fabrication Lab and Computer/Print Lab.
For best consideration please apply by these dates:
June 30, 2026, for Fall Semester 2026
October 10, 2026, for Spring Semester 2027
April 15, 2027, for Summer Semester 2027
Position Summary
The Department of Landscape Architecture is seekingcandidates who have expertise in any of the following areas:
- Graphic Communication (hand and digital)
- Landscape Architecture Design at a variety of scales
- Construction Documents and Irrigation Design
- Grading and Drainage Design
- Plants and Planting Design
- Professional Practice in Landscape Architecture
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Master's degree in landscape architecture or relatedfield.
OR
2. Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, and three years as apracticing landscape architect AND current Professional License
OR
3. A bachelor's degree, and a minimum of ten years ofprofessional practice in the areas of expertise for which the applicant isapplying (see list above)
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree in landscape architecture, or relatedfield
• Professional practice experience (3 years+)
• Teaching experience (2 semesters+)
• A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and studentsuccess, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.
Application Instructions
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
To apply, please submit the follow documents through UNMJobs (all documents must be uploaded in your application in order to be considered for the position): 1) Your CV 2) Cover letter - Please indicate in a cover letter your availability and interest in teaching during the Spring (January-May) or Fall (August-December), and your area of expertise in which you would like to teach 3) Three References (please include: Name, Phone number, Email Address of references) Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM.
Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM.
For Best Consideration
This posting will remain active until . Anyone who applies for a position under this posting will automatically be considered for openings in subsequent semesters unless they indicate in their cover letter that they are not interested in teaching in specific semesters.
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