Lecturer in Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning (100%) 509629 Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Academic Year (9 Months) College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Full Time MSP On Site Tenure Track Faculty Opening on: Sep 2 2026 Title: Lecturer in Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning (100%) Executive Area: Academic Affairs College/School/MBU: Social & Behavioral Sciences Department: Landscape
Arch & Regional Plan Work Location: Amherst Schedule: Full Time Work Arrangement: Onsite Job Summary The Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning (LARP) invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in Landscape Architecture expected to start on September 1, 2027. Essential Functions We are looking for an inspiring individual to serve as teacher, mentor and leader in our professional accredited
Landscape Architecture programs. Teaching responsibilities include a 3:3 teaching load. We are particularly interested in applicants capable of teaching a variety of undergraduate landscape architecture studios as well as any one of several possible mixed undergraduate/graduate seminars -- such as a professional practice seminar, graphics/digital technologies, landscape history & theory, construction/ materials, or
other topics that suit the specialties and interests of the selected candidate. LARP faculty also mentor graduate and honors students on their capstone projects and serve as guest critics in other studios. All classes are taught in-person at our flagship campus in Amherst.The selected candidate will also serve as director and primary advisor for students in our Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture (BSLA)
undergraduate program. Typical responsibilities include advising majors on course offering and scheduling, career advice, curricular development, helping promote LARP and our landscape architecture program(s), as well as periodically preparing materials for accreditation and internal reporting. Workload and course assignments will be adjusted to commensurate with service responsibilities associated with directing the
BSLA undergraduate program. Should those administrative responsibilities change or be reassigned, the teaching load will return to the standard 3:3. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must have an MLA as of September 1, 2027, as well as at least five years of experience in Landscape Architecture or a closely related profession. As this position would bring fresh, relevant perspectives into the classroom while
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