Position Description
Contributes to the university’s mission through teaching, research and service, some variation by academic unit.
Travel Required
Up to 25%
Major/Essential Functions
- Lead a design studio section, either alone or under a Studio Coordinator, that brings students through an entire design process with attentiveness to individual student guidance, while meeting and exceeding stated Student Learning Objectives
- Demonstrate effectiveness as a teacher, as evidenced by student and peer evaluations of teaching.
- Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts. Maintain student attendance records, grades and other required records.
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments and papers in a timely manner.
- Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
Grant Funded?
No
Pay Basis
Monthly
Department
Architecture
Job Type
Part Time
Job Group
Instructors
Salary Grade
800
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
Safety Information
Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
About the College
The HCOA (https://www.depts.ttu.edu/architecture/) currently enrolls over 900 architecture students and has a reputation for producing technically trained, high performing architects, who understand the culture of design. Our mission is to advance the knowledge, discipline, and practice of architecture through innovation, creative teaching, research, regional and global engagement, and scholarship. In support for this, the Lubbock campus offers four degrees: B.S. in Architecture, M.Arch, M.S. and Ph.D. The M.S. program offers three concentrations: Design Computation & Fabrication, Design & Health, and Urban & Community Design and one developing area, Ecological Architecture & Design. The HCOA also has a campus in El Paso, Texas, making the HCOA the only college of architecture with a permanent program on the US/Mexico border. The El Paso campus offers a B.S. in Architecture, border issues forming a fundamental aspect of that program, and an M.S. program with two concentrations, one in Historic Preservation and one in Transboundary Spacial Practice.The HCOA is also globally engaged with a semester abroad program in Rome, Italy.
About the Department/School/Area
The HCOA celebrates the various perspectives of our faculty, staff, and students and we are committed to an environment that is welcoming and supportive.
About the University
Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas — hard work, grit and authenticity — the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.
Faculty Qualifications
- Professional degree in architecture or related design fields.
- Studio teaching experience or professional experience.
- Internship experience.
Duty Point
TTU Lubbock, main campus and affiliated facilities