Faculty Atlas
← All postings

Assistant / Associate Professor in Architecture

 ·  Architecture  ·  Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo Campus, CA
Open RankTenure-TrackArchitecture

Position summary

Go to... PTOC Assistant / Associate Professor in Architecture Apply now Job no: 553549 Work type: Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track Location: Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo Campus Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty - Architecture ASSISTANT / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ARCHITECTURAL BUILDING TECHNOLOGY + DESIGN We invite applicants with expertise in

the creative integration of architectural building technologies, including environmentally conscious design, construction systems (materials, structure, envelope); site contextual systems (analysis and design); and building systems (passive and active thermal control, daylighting, electric lighting, acoustics) to begin on August 17, 2026. Candidates’ research and/or substantial architectural practice experience

should demonstrate the integration of building technology systems in addition to a record of successful teaching. Candidates should address the interrelationships of social-equity, climate resilience, and sustainable building technologies within the built environment in their teaching, scholarship, critical practice and/or service. Primary teaching responsibilities will include architectural building technology

lecture courses and related hands-on activity coursework. Additional teaching responsibilities will include undergraduate design studio, and/or research related courses based on the candidate’s interests and experience. Rank and salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated hiring ranges: Assistant Professor: $97,008 - $103,644 Associate Professor: $104,004 -$113,172 ABOUT

THE DEPARTMENT At Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, undergraduate architecture students take two full academic years of Building Technology, including “Architectural Technology Fundamentals” in the second year and “Architectural Systems Integration” in the third year. These courses are taught through lectures and associated activity coursework in both year levels and are taught by a collaborative team of faculty. In lecture

mode, building technology topics are delivered to the entire student cohort. In activity mode, faculty work with smaller student cohorts on hands-on applied knowledge activities. The Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Architecture Department has a strong reputation for providing a rigorous education, focused on issues of contemporary concern. The polytechnic tradition of the five-year Bachelor of Architecture program

Summary from the source posting. Always confirm details on the institution's official career page.