PhD Position in Architectural Engineering
Syracuse University
United States

Job #078706
Location: New York, NY (Lubin House, East 61st Street, Manhattan)
Institution: Syracuse University, School of Architecture
Appointment: Part-time / Adjunct, 3 credit hours course
Salary: $10,000 – $12,000 per course
Application Deadline: March 20, 2026
Job Type: Exempt, requires on-campus presence


Position Overview

  • Develop and teach an elective course in Architectural History for upper-level undergraduate students.
  • Focus on global histories of architecture with particular attention to the U.S. and the Northeast, ideally connected to New York City.
  • Engage with topics like professional practice, labor, economics, civic engagement, preservation, participatory design, and ecological histories.

Responsibilities

  • Develop/update syllabus in consultation with advisory faculty.
  • Order course materials in advance.
  • Prepare lectures, projects, and assignments.
  • Maintain office hours and meet scheduled class periods.
  • Grade assignments/exams timely; submit midterm and final grades.
  • Facilitate student evaluations.

Required Qualifications

  • PhD completed or near completion in Architectural History or Art History with a primary focus on architecture/urbanism.
  • Scholarly agenda aligning with global and U.S. architectural history.
  • Ability to develop and teach an upper-level undergraduate course.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience connecting course content to New York City through physical, archival, or other resources.

Application Instructions

Required Documents:

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume/CV
  3. Course Proposal

Optional Documents:

  • Past syllabi or other relevant teaching materials
  • Teaching philosophy

Application Portal: Syracuse University Job Post


Campus & Community

  • Syracuse University emphasizes vibrant, engaged campus experience; remote work is limited.
  • Syracuse is a medium-sized city, 250 miles northwest of NYC, with rich cultural, recreational, and seasonal opportunities.

EEO Statement & Community Commitment

  • Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination/harassment.
  • Strong commitment to veterans, diversity, and inclusive campus community.


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