Assistant Professor, School of Architecture (T/TE)(UPDATED)

We seek a new and committed colleague for a tenure-track position at The University of Arizona, a Research 1 university located in Tucson, a cultural gem in the Southwest. The faculty member hired will be a current or future leader who expands the boundaries of innovative and experimental design with approaches informed by computational design, performance modeling, and/or advanced digital tools such as AI. The work will engage these tools with the aim of addressing grand social and environmental challenges, such as environmental impact and ecosystem degradations, including energy, water, air, and/or material flows and applications. Our new colleague will actively build new collaborations with faculty in the School of Architecture and in allied disciplines including Sustainable Built Environments, Landscape Architecture and/or Urban Planning. Within the broader context of the University, there is potential for a wide network of partnerships programs centered on resilience, AI and data, environment, energy, health, and water. The candidate may demonstrate alignment with one or more of the university’s key research areas: 1) Data, Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence; 2) Energy, Mining, and Environmental Sustainability; 3) The Future of Health and Biomedical Sciences; 4) The Human Experience; 5) National Security; 6) Space Sciences. The School of Architecture at The University of Arizona’s regards the local built environment as inseparable from the Sonoran Desert, where generations of people have thrived in an extreme climate. With growing enrollments enriching our already dynamic, and engaged student body, our program seeks new colleagues aligned with our mission to “address complex social and environmental issues, locally and globally, through professional education, critical inquiry, research and innovation.