Senior Lecturer in Architecture - Computational Design and Digital Fabrication

About the role

Lund University is looking for a Senior Lecturer in Architecture with a focus on computational design and digital fabrication. The position is based in the Department of Architecture and the Built Environment, within the subject area Architecture, Form and Design, and combines research in the bioDigital matter lab with teaching and academic leadership in the Master's Programme in Digital Architecture and Emergent Futures (MAEF), an international English-language programme.

Key responsibilities

• Research in the subject area and active contribution to the bioDigital matter lab's research environment
• Teaching in the first, second and third cycles, including course responsibility, supervision and examination of degree projects
• Developing and leading research projects, including seeking external research funding independently and in collaboration with colleagues
• Contributing to the long-term development and quality of the MAEF programme
• Collaborating with industry and wider society, and handling related administration

Required profile

• PhD or equivalent research competence or professional expertise in the subject, with a Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent documented professional experience
• Demonstrated teaching expertise and completion of five weeks of higher education teaching training, or equivalent knowledge
• Good national and international standing as a researcher, with significant documented research experience (e.g. postdoc or doctoral studies)
• Ability to supervise doctoral students, lead teaching and activities, and communicate with wider society
• Very good oral and written English

Required skills

• Good competence in computational design methods and their application in architecture or design
• Depth of expertise in materially oriented computational practices such as robotic fabrication, additive manufacturing, material computation, bio-based materials, adaptive systems or digital craft
• Programming and its application in architecture or design
• Experience of design-led or experimental research, course or programme development, and external research funding applications

Applications are submitted in English via the university's recruitment system as PDF files, using the academic qualifications portfolio template and including a personal design portfolio.