Teaching Fellow in Architecture

University of Salford - School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Opportunity Overview

We are looking for a Teaching Fellow in Architecture with expertise in design practice, processes and architectural representation to develop and deliver design-based modules across our architecture programmes. The ideal candidate will be skilled in model making and the use of modelling to develop design proposals. We are looking for a qualified architect with experience in practice and knowledge of technical design and construction technology.

Based in the state-of-the-art SEE building in our three dedicated architectural studios, you will be part of a collaborative team shaping creative pedagogies to deliver engaging and authentic learning experiences.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will lead and teach design modules, including supervising student projects, designing workshops and activities to meet module learning outcomes, arranging site visits, field trips and placements.

Contribute to the strategic planning and design of cumulative learning experiences across architecture programmes.

Develop links with practice and industry to evolve inclusive and innovative pedagogies.

About the School or About the Department

The School aims to transform the quality of life for society and the well-being of future generations through a better and more sustainable future, offering students programmes from Architecture to Zoology. Industry collaboration is at the core of what we do. This is combined with a passion for research and finding solutions to real world problems and those that we may face in the future. Our work is truly interdisciplinary with a strong focus on developing our knowledge for our colleagues as well as students.

The Salford Laboratory of Architecture (S-LAB) explores contemporary ideas of place, culture, and technology. Reflecting the University of Salford’s strategy to prepare its students for the future, S-LAB is an environment for research-led and industry-focused experiences. The laboratory thrives in the techno-industrial milieu of the region, in cutting-edge campuses and buildings, and in the ambitious student body it attracts.

What's in it for you?

• Sustainable Salford - we have a commitment to be Net Zero by 2038 and embed sustainability in all aspects of university life.
• Greater Manchester - live and work in one of the most vibrant regions in the UK, a hot spot of digital innovation, excellent schools and colleges, and with affordable city, suburban and rural living options to suit a wide range of lifestyles
• Our Peel Park campus is unique with lots of green spaces and great transport links including Salford Crescent train station means we're easy to get to.
• Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance
• Competitive salary- and excellent pension scheme

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