Assistant Professor of Architectural and Engineering Technology
About The Position
The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) is seeking qualified individuals to fill a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Architectural and Engineering Technology (AET) position starting in the Fall 2026. The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) AET program and UAA’s Construction Management program are part of the Building Technologies Division housed within the University’s Community & Technical College. The Construction Management program is fully accredited by the American Council for Construction Education (ACCE) and enjoys strong community and professional support. To thrive in this role, the candidate will have experience in online course development and teaching experience. Demonstrated experience with community business outreach. Ability to teach department courses identified with content knowledge in building technology and/or architectural structures. These may include normative and innovative structural systems, construction systems, material performance, and building systems integration. We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in contemporary technologies, computational design methods, artificial intelligence (AI), and/or interdisciplinary collaborations that advance the field of architectural structures and their role in building performance and design innovation. Ability to integrate sustainable building, Architectural & Engineering Technology principles into the curriculum. Familiarity with circumpolar construction conditions. Ability to work effectively with a diverse student body, faculty, peers in the profession, and community. A comprehensive knowledge of the construction process, procedures, and industry is required to teach the courses listed.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, Design, or related field.
- Minimum four (4) years of experience in the architectural drafting/technology field or as a licensed/registered architect, or equivalent professional experience in a construction-related position.
- Experience with circumpolar construction conditions and techniques.
- Minimum of two (2) semesters of teaching experience at the college level or equivalent.
- To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
- Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.
Nice To Haves
- Expertise in contemporary technologies, computational design methods, artificial intelligence (AI), and/or interdisciplinary collaborations that advance the field of architectural structures and their role in building performance and design innovation.
- Familiarity with circumpolar construction conditions.
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse student body, faculty, peers in the profession, and community.
- A comprehensive knowledge of the construction process, procedures, and industry is required to teach the courses listed.
Responsibilities
- Teach department courses identified with content knowledge in building technology and/or architectural structures.
- Integrate sustainable building, Architectural & Engineering Technology principles into the curriculum.
- Online course development
- Community business outreach
Benefits
- full employee benefits package
- retirement options
- faculty time off
- 12 paid holidays per year
- tuition waivers for employees and family members
- affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage
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Job Type
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