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Assistant Professor, Tenure‑Track, Program in Architecture Department: Art + Architecture, University of San Francisco.

Job Title: Assistant Professor, Tenure‑Track, Program in Architecture, Department of Art + Architecture, University of San Francisco.

Job Summary: The Department of Art + Architecture at the University of San Francisco invites applications for a full‑time tenure‑track Assistant Professor position to begin Fall 2026.

Position Description: The Architecture program seeks candidates with a background or expertise in architectural design, history and theory of architecture, building technology and construction, community outreach, professional practice, project management, city and regional planning, or landscape architecture.

Job Responsibilities

Teach 2–3 courses per semester, totaling 18 units per academic year.

Advises Architecture majors and minors.

Serves in departmental and college service.

Maintains an active research program that engages students when possible.

Minimum Qualifications

Ph.D. or terminal degree in architecture or a related field.

Experience in architectural design practice or related fields.

Commitment to excellence in teaching in a culturally diverse environment.

Strong record of university‑level teaching, scholarship, and support for the mission of USF.

Applicants Should Submit

A cover letter summarizing interests and qualifications.

Curriculum vitae.

A statement of teaching philosophy and experience, including reflection on teaching in a culturally diverse environment.

A research statement.

Evidence of teaching ability (e.g., sample syllabi, teaching evaluations).

Three letters of recommendation.

A portfolio of design work (letter size PDF).

Contact Chair of Search Committee: Tanu Sankalia, Professor of Architecture. Email: architecturesearch@usfca.edu

All new faculty have access to a free membership with the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity and support from the Center for Teaching Excellence and the Center for Research, Artistic and Scholarly Excellence.

Salary Range $103,184.83 – $113,633.96 annualized, commensurate with experience.

Full time.

To apply, visit https://usfca.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/USF_Full-Time_Faculty/job/USF-Hilltop-Campus/Assistant-Professor--Tenure-Track--Program-in-Architecture--Department-of-Art---Architecture--University-of-San-Francisco_R0011835

Friday, December 12, 2025.

The University of San Francisco is located in the heart of one of the world’s most innovative and diverse cities, and is home to a vibrant academic community of students and faculty who achieve excellence in their fields. Its diverse student body enjoys direct access to faculty, small classes, and outstanding opportunities in the city itself. USF is San Francisco’s first university, and its Jesuit Catholic mission helps ignite a student’s passion for social justice and a desire to “Change the World From Here.” For more information, visit http://www.usfca.edu.

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