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Auburn University

Full-Time Visiting Assistant Professor Landscape Architecture

Auburn University, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275

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Please see Special Instructions for more details. Required online submission materials include:

1) A letter of interest including delineation of pedagogical and research interests

3) A digital portfolio illustrating the candidate’s scholarly/creative work and (where applicable) examples of work illustrating prior teaching experience

4) Names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of three current references.

Review of applications will begin on 16 February 2026 and continue until the positions are filled.

Auburn University is understanding of sensitive to the family needs of faculty including dual-career couples. Please visit the following website for additional information: https://www.auburn.edu/academic/provost/pdf/guidelines-dual-career-services.pdf.

AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Position Information Job Title: Visiting Assistant Professor in Landscape Architecture.

Posting Number: P2292F.

Position Summary Information Job Description Summary The School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture (APLA) at Auburn University is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor in Landscape Architecture for a one-year (nine-month/two semester), non-tenure track position commencing in August 2026.

We offer undergraduate (BLA) and graduate (MLA) programs, and our curriculum emphasizes design process, fieldwork, landscape advocacy, research by design and interdisciplinary collaboration. The candidate will teach core studio sequences and subject tracks, and may also teach elective seminars or advanced studios within the Alabama Lab.

Responsibilities include teaching, service, and research. The successful candidate will maintain an active scholarly program disseminated through appropriate disciplinary venues.

Minimum Qualifications

Master of Landscape Architecture degree or Bachelor of Landscape Architecture plus a terminal degree in a related field at the time of employment.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Eligibility to work legally in the United States for the term of employment.

EEO/Vet/Disability compliance.

Desired Qualifications

Evidence of outstanding design skills, capacity to sharpen landscape history and theory offerings.

Experience with contemporary drawing and modeling techniques (e.g., analog media, Rhino, Grasshopper, ArcGIS, digital fabrication).

Professional teaching experience, professional registration, and/or advanced degrees in Landscape Architecture or related fields.

Strong design philosophy grounded in contemporary practice.

Special Instructions to Applicants Required online submission materials include:

1) A letter of interest including delineation of pedagogical and research interests.

3) A digital portfolio illustrating the candidate’s scholarly/creative work and (where applicable) examples of work illustrating prior teaching experience.

4) Names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of three current references.

Review of applications will begin on 16 February 2026 and continue until the positions are filled.

Salary Range 70,000 - 75,000.

Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their

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Will you have a 1) PhD in Architecture OR 2) a Master of Architecture OR 3) a Bachelor of Architecture plus a terminal degree in a related field at the time employment begins?

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