Architecture (Environmental Design) Sr Lecturer/Assistant/Associate Professor

Join to apply for the Architecture (Environmental Design) Sr Lecturer/Assistant/Associate Professor role at Canadian University Dubai Continue with Google Continue with Google Join to apply for the Architecture (Environmental Design) Sr Lecturer/Assistant/Associate Professor role at Canadian University Dubai Job Description ABOUT SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIOR DESIGNWith a faculty that contributes experiences in practice and research in more than ten countries, the international make-up of the School of Architecture and Interior Design at CUD is unique in the UAE. It brings together traditions and innovations from the East and the West, the North and the South, and seeks to provide the best of this broad cultural background in design, offering new views on the local context from a global perspective.Job Description ABOUT SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIOR DESIGNWith a faculty that contributes experiences in practice and research in more than ten countries, the international make-up of the School of Architecture and Interior Design at CUD is unique in the UAE. It brings together traditions and innovations from the East and the West, the North and the South, and seeks to provide the best of this broad cultural background in design, offering new views on the local context from a global perspective.CUD offers an environment where Canadian values of Higher Education meet creatively and complementarily with the local culture and academic higher education regulations. The School understands architecture and interior design as manifestations of social and cultural life in space. It conceives architectural and interior design as creative processes giving spatial forms to human values by organizing material and environmental conditions in the urban context; It considers that architectural design creations must provide inspiring enclosure for human activity and thinking to thrive. The School offers a five-year Bachelor of Architecture, a four-year Bachelor of Science in Interior Design, and a two-year Master of Science in Design Innovation for Circular Economy, while it is expanding its educational ecosystem to shape a more comprehensive design landscape.PROFILEThe candidate’s teaching and research area is that of environmental design methods and tools for pursuing carbon neutrality in the built environment through open innovation. The application domains include, without being limited to, the performance of building envelope, and urban and landscape design, achieved through the integration of material environmental science, driven by emerging technologies. The successful candidate will contribute to this research field by developing innovative concepts, tools and platforms to intertwine passive and active environmental control techniques through digital innovation, and to link them to industrial applications. This research area can contribute to developing innovative projects for the reduction of energy consumption and CO2 emissions, improvement of indoor and outdoor comfort, urban resilience, the mitigation of heat islands and of other effects brought about by climate change.Responsibilities Teach 12 credits, typically resulting in one design studio and two taught courses a semester, including student academic mentoring Research through the classic academic realm via research projects, innovations, and publications or via industrial/architectural design or digital fabrication practice. Publications at a level appropriate for the discipline and designation. Applications to external research funds Service to support the administrative side of the department, school and the university or extracurricular activities for students, staff, and discipline.Participation in departmental activities and administrative life.Positions of administrative responsibility at departmental/school level.Qualifications/Experiences Successful applicants to the position of Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor should possess: A terminal degree in a design-related field or equivalent professional experience An advanced degree related to environmental/parametric design Three years of university-level teaching experience—either full-time, adjunct, or visiting scholar—at the undergraduate and graduate levels, or equivalent professional experience in a design-related field with an emphasis on computation Fluent in English Successful Applicants To More Senior Ranks Should Also Possess A Ph D related to environmental/parametric design, and Seven years of university-level teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate levels, or equivalent professional experience in a design-related field with an emphasis on generative/ computational design Areas of expertise in two or more of the following areas: Proficiency with Rhinoceros Grasshopper (GHPython a plus)Proficiency with LSA (life-cycle assessment)Application of passive design techniques in constructed or theoretical projects Ability to bridge knowledge of the laws of physics and environmental science with the creative aspects of design-based education.Be familiar with emerging trends in machine learning and AIPriority will be given to applicants with Canadian Education background and/or Professional Practice in Canada About Us Established in 2006, CUD is one of the most promising universities in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asian region, QS Ranked in the top 2% of Universities in the World, the #1 University in Dubai, and 21 st in the Arab Region according to the QS Arab Region Rankings 2025.Our expanded City Walk campus hosts state-of-the-art amenities with a focus on entrepreneurship, innovation, and creativity. Combining all the essential elements of technology, the avant-garde campus brings a new experience to students, featuring: laboratories, research facilities, media studios, high-tech classrooms, a multipurpose theatre, gymnasium, student centre, plenty of dining and entertainment options, and many more!With the world’s fastest growing population, Dubai is home to an exciting, diverse, multi-cultural blend of young, dynamic, professionals, all drawn to the Emirate for its unrivalled lifestyle and the outstanding employment prospects.Seniority level Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Education and Training Industries Higher Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Canadian University Dubai by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Senior Lecturer” roles.Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google International Business Assistant Professor Open Rank: Assistant to Full Professor of African and African Diaspora Literature and Cultural Studies February 12, 2024Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Ajman Emirate, United Arab Emirates 2 days ago Master of Urban Planning Program

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