Visiting & Full-time Faculty – Architecture

About the role

The College of Architecture, Art and Design at American University of Sharjah seeks qualified candidates for visiting and full‑time faculty positions in the Department of Architecture. The roles involve teaching across architecture and interior design programs and contributing to departmental service and scholarship.

Key responsibilities

• Teach design studios at various undergraduate levels, including beginning design, core studio curriculum, and specialized courses such as urban design, fabrication, and computation.
• Participate in departmental, college, and university service activities appropriate to rank.
• For full‑time rolling‑track faculty, engage in scholarly research and professional activities.

Required profile

• Terminal degree in architecture (M.Arch or equivalent) or interior design (MFA, MID, MA or equivalent) with relevant professional experience.
• Demonstrated flexibility in teaching across multiple design disciplines and ability to lead studio courses.
• Preference for candidates with experience in the North American studio‑based design education model.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including on‑housing and generous retirement contribution.
• Opportunities to work in a globally recognized program with diverse student body and international study‑abroad initiatives.