Assistant/ Associate Professor Integrated Professional Design

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Founded in 1919, AUC moved to a new 270-acre state-of-the-art campus in New Cairo in 2008. The University also operates in its historic downtown facilities, offering cultural events. Student housing is available in New Cairo. Among the premier universities in the region, AUC is Middle States accredited; its Engineering programs are accredited by ABET, its Chemistry program is accredited by the Canadian Society for Chemistry, and the Onsi Sawiris School of Business is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. The AUC Libraries contain the largest English-language research collection in the region and are an active and integral part of the University's pursuit of excellence in all academic and scholarly programs. AUC is an English-medium institution; eighty-five percent of the students are Egyptian and the rest include students from nearly ninety countries, principally from the Middle East, Africa and North America. Faculty salary and rank are based on qualifications and professional experience. According to AUC policies and procedures, faculty are entitled to generous benefits.

Job Description:

The Department of Architecture at the School of Sciences and Engineering (SSE) seeks employment for a full-time faculty member position at the rank of Assistant, or Associate Professor, with a tenure track employment, starting Fall 2026, in the area of Integrated Professional Design. The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the Bachelor of Architecture Program at the American University in Cairo, particularly through teaching courses related to integrated architectural design, building codes and regulations, real estate development, project financing, and professional ethics, as well as architectural professional practice, project delivery and business management, in alignment with NAAB accreditation requirements. She/he is also expected to establish and pursue an interdisciplinary research focus in the area of professional practice and project delivery and to lead an outreach program within the university and the community at large.

Requirements:

The candidate must have a Doctoral/PhD Degree in Architecture. Special preference will be given to candidates having a strong track record of teaching and professional practice experience in areas related to project delivery, business management, building codes and regulations, and real estate development, with experience in US and/or international practices, as well as familiarity with NAAB requirements. Awareness of local norms, professional experiences and practices is a plus.

Additional Information:

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Application Instructions:

All applicants must upload the following documents to the application link:
(a) cover letter, (b) current CV, (c) single PDF including a letter of interest that outlines areas of teaching,
research/scholarship and service, (d) evidence of teaching effectiveness, (e) completed AUC Personnel
Information Form (PIF), (f) letters of reference.

URL: www.aucegypt.edu/about/jobs/faculty-vacancies