Part-time Lecturer in Architectural Design (non-tenure-track)

The Department of History of Art and Architecture at Tufts University is seeking a part-time lecturer to teach an introductory-level, undergraduate studio course in Architectural Design in Fall 2026. The class meets two times a week on Tuesdays/Thursdays 8:30-11:30am, beginning Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

The studio-based course is offered as an introduction to architectural design. Working closely with the instructor, students will learn how to analyze abstractly, represent, and create space through a series of design projects that increase in complexity throughout the semester. Learning objectives include drawing and modeling techniques, concept development, spatial thinking, multi scalar awareness, program analysis, context analysis, and many other levels of the architectural process.

Master’s degree in Architecture and professional experience in architectural design. Teaching experience strongly preferred.

All applications are submitted via Interfolio, at apply.interfolio.com/187287 . Apply with cover letter, CV, sample course syllabus, and one confidential letter of recommendation – directly uploaded to Interfolio. Review of applications will start immediately and continue until the position is filled.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a background check.

An employee in this position must complete all appropriate background checks at the time of hire, promotion, or transfer. Equal Opportunity Employer – minority/females/veterans/disability/sexual orientation/gender identity.