Associate Professor - Montréal, Canada - McGill University

McGill University

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Montréal, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Position Description:
Open rank position at the Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture

Architectural education at McGill University has a long and distinguished record in housing research and practice, critical historical studies and architectural theory, sustainability, spatial justice, and design and technology studies.

Our professionally accredited B.Sc.(Arch.) and M.Arch. programs and research-based Ph.
D. and forthcoming M.Sc,(Arch) programs are energized by a close-knit and spirited community of students.

The School is currently transforming its tenure-track faculty and launching large-scale collaborative research initiatives to confront the global challenges of climate change.

The School is critically revising its structures and approaches to architectural education in response to passionate appeal from our community for racial justice.

History and theory of architecture and climate
History of the built environment (premodern)
Climate responsive design
Foundational design education
Computational design and making

Opportunities:

The School of Architecture offers a collegial environment with opportunities for interaction and collaboration with world-class researchers within the School, across the University, and the city which is home to six major universities.

For Associate and full Professor ranks, the possibility of obtaining a designated chair position will be considered.

University:

Situated in the heart of bilingual Montreal, in Quebec where the official language is French, McGill University is a research-intensive institution rated among the top 25 in the world.

It engages Montreal's vibrant and cosmopolitan urban environment.

McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

Faculty/Department/Unit:
Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture

Job Type:

Tenure-track

Rank:
Associate Professor

Salary:

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Posting Period:

Required Documents:

The following supporting documents are required:
cover letter and curriculum vitae

statement of research

names and contact information of three referees

McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated equity groups to selfidentify. It further seeks to ensure the equitable treatment and full inclusion of persons with disabilities by striving for the implementation of universal design principles transversally, across all facets of the University community, and through _

- accommodation policies and procedures_
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All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority._