Director of Undergraduate Studies + OregonBILDS Program
Director of Undergraduate Studies + OregonBILDS Program
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Department: DSGN School of Architecture & Environment (SAE)
Rank: Instructor Senior Instructor 1
Annual Basis: 9 Month
Review of Applications Begins
May 16 2025; position open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
Along with your online application including names and contact information for at least three professional references please upload:
A letter of interest
A curriculum vitae
A portfolio showcasing representative examples of your studio (or other) teaching creative work and/or research including research projects.
Department Summary
The Department of Architecture is part of the School of Architecture & Environment within the College of Design at the University of Oregon an Association of American Universities member and tierone research institution in the Pacific Northwest that is ranked highest research activity by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The Department of Architecture offers fully accredited graduate and undergraduate professional degrees in architecture a master of science concurrent masters degrees and a Ph.D. in architecture.
The School of Architecture & Environment main campus and the architecture landscape architecture and interior architecture departments are in Eugene Oregon. The Department of Architecture Portland Program is located in Portland Oregon. Both Portland and Eugene are socially progressive bikefriendly and familyfriendly cities with ambitious goals for carbon emissions reduction and community wellbeing. The University of Oregon has an active Native American Student Union centered at the Many Nations Longhouse. The UO has new Black Studies Latinx Studies and Disability Studies minors a new Black Cultural Center and an emerging research and policy center on racial disparities and resilience. The new Kalapuya Ilihi Residence Hall at the University of Oregon houses academic communities in Art Design Media and Social Action Native American and Indigenous Studies and Social Activism. The School of Architecture and Environment is housed in the College of Design alongside the School of Art Design and the School of Planning Public Policy and Management. For more information on the school and programs please visit:
Position Summary
The Architecture Department at the University of Oregon invites applications for a Career Instructor in to teach studio and focus on housing as well as hold administrative roles including being the Director of Undergraduate Studies and Director of the OregonBILDS (Building Integrated Livable Designs Sustainably) Design Build studio program ( at the rank of Instructor I at the Eugene campus. This is a parttime or fulltime position with a focus on administrative leadership and teaching excellence. The position includes teaching 45 courses (parttime) or 89 courses (fulltime) per year during the fall winter and spring terms and working collaboratively with colleagues in multiple administrative roles.
We particularly invite applications from candidates who have both teaching and administrative experience with a focus on undergraduate curriculum housing and design/build. Candidates should be positioned to support a diverse student body to develop the values knowledge skills and practices they need to create better architecture and environments that resonate with people and their cultural physical and ecological worlds.
We encourage applications from historically marginalized and currently underrepresented communities including but not limited to ethnic and racial minorities women LGBTQ individuals veterans and people with disabilities. The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity affirmative action institution dedicated to building a culturally diverse faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the rank of Instructor:
A Masters degree in Architecture or related discipline
Previous teaching and/or creative practice experience
To qualify for the rank of Senior Instructor I:
Meet all requirements of Instructor plus
Six years of teaching courses post receipt of degree
Professional Competencies
Demonstrated experience working in the field of Housing
Demonstrated experience with academic Design/Build Construction projects
Experience working with the administration coordination and curriculum of a Bachelor of Architecture program
Experience with university student admissions processes
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated recognition of excellence in teaching and/or creative practice in architecture and with proven administrative leadership experience
Knowledge of and experience with UO software platforms including Banner Cognos and MyTrack and UO admissions processes and platforms
Experience in an institution of higher education and understanding of related organizational structures policies and procedures; or equivalent experience in a similarly complex organization
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees including health insurance retirement plans and paid time off. For more information about benefits visit University of Oregon is an equal opportunity affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process please contact us at or.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression pregnancy (including pregnancyrelated conditions) age physical or mental disability genetic information (including family medical history) ancestry familial status citizenship service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law) veteran status expunged juvenile record and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs activities and employment practices as required by Title IX other applicable laws and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information related policies and complaint procedures are listed here.
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