"Ranked ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/ or FULL TEACHING PROFESSOR of ARCHITECTURE / UMKC School of Science & Engineering / Natural & Built Environment Division"

Hiring Department

UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY
SCHOOL of SCIENCE and ENGINEERING
Division of Natural and Built Environment / Architecture

UMKC is a public research university located in Kansas City, Missouri... [full intro text truncated for brevity, but include key parts]

Job Description

The Division of the Natural and Built Environment within the School of Science and Engineering at the University of Missouri-Kansas City invites applications and nominations for a non-tenure track faculty position in Architecture. The position could be at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Teaching Professor with a 9-month faculty contract starting in the Fall of 2026. As a new degree at UMKC, the successful candidate for this position will be part of building an accredited 5-year Bachelor of Architecture program.

Qualified candidates should have either an established research portfolio or a commitment to innovative, traditional and technology-driven teaching...

Areas of Expertise

The ideal candidate will possess academic experience with a background in studio instruction, studio pedagogy, digital and/or building technology. Candidates should demonstrate areas of expertise which may include, architectural graphics, visualization, traditional and digital design, building systems, technology, structural systems, sustainable design and design+build...

Qualifications

All candidates must hold one of the following:

• Professional graduate degree in architecture.
• Professional undergraduate degree in architecture and a graduate or doctoral degree.

For Associate Non-tenure track Teaching Professor or Full Non-tenure track Teaching Professor consideration:

• Candidates must also be a licensed architect, US or International.
• ...

Desired Qualifications

• Experience or capacity for integrating emerging technologies...
• ...

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and rank.

Application Materials

For consideration, you must complete the name and contact information on the online application at Careers - Human Resources | University of Missouri-Kansas City, click on Academic Position Job Opening ID 58322.

Please combine all required application materials into one PDF or Microsoft Word document...

• A cover letter...
• A complete curriculum vitae...
• A design portfolio...
• The names and current contact information for three people...

Information and Accommodations

Please direct all inquiries and correspondence to Sarah Beth Schulz, Executive Assistant to the Dean of School of Science and Engineering. schulzsb@umkc.edu
If you are experiencing technical problems..., umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu
Reasonable accommodations... (816) 235-1771.

Application Deadline

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and accepted until a qualified candidate is hired.