The USC School of Architecture invites applicants to teach a seminar on Architectural Technology (how architectural design is considered a technological problem). Candidates should be qualified to teach an undergraduate-level lecture course on the influence of technology on design, the integration of subsystems in building design, and the principles of material/mechanical selection.
Candidates must demonstrate their experience in a teaching portfolio that explores critical disciplinary approaches to contemporary architectural technology with technological, social, and cultural relevance.
The core salary range for this position is $48.00 - $66.41 per hour. This is a part-time, 30% position. Compensation and rank to be commensurate with experience.
When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, as well as external market and organizational considerations.
Qualifications: A PhD or extensive experience in the field is required. A minimum of 5 years of combined professional and teaching experience is preferred. Preference is given to candidates with a proven track record of publication/exhibition, prior teaching experience at recognized schools of architecture, and the ability to teach software, analysis tools and principles of designing technology for architecture.
Applicants will be asked to submit a CV, cover letter, 3-5 references with contact information, and selected work samples (portfolio/publications; 10 MB max).