Faculty Positions in Material Based Architecture

Department of Architecture at Bilkent University (BUDA) invites applications for appointments at the rank of instructor starting as early as Spring 2024 semester. We seek to hire a multi-disciplinary collaborative candidate who is able to teach across departments in the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture. Positions are open until they are filled.

Bilkent University, being the first private, nonprofit university in Turkey, was founded in 1984 with the fundamental aim of creating a center of excellence in higher education and research. The medium of education is English. Bilkent University has faculty from over 40 different countries. Bilkent boasts of being a research-based university, ranking high globally and nationally in the rankings of scholarly publications. For more information on Bilkent University, please visit Bilkent University’s offical site.

Department of Architecture comprises faculty members from different research backgrounds such as, history and theory of architecture, archeology, computational design, architectural engineering, acoustics, etc. The aim of Department of Architecture is to graduate students with architectural skills that will enable them to practice around the world. Design studios rest at the core of the architectural curriculum, supported by courses on a wide variety of topics, such as energy efficiency, environmental concerns, sustainability, construction and preservation of historical heritage. Faculty members are expected to engage in creative teaching, scholarly research, and service to the department. For more information about Department of Architecture at Bilkent University please visit BUDA’s website

Candidates are expected to teach an architectural design studio, and a lecture course in one of the following areas:

– History and theories of art and architecture

– Recycling and material-oriented design

– Art, archival and museological studiesQualifications:
1. B.Arch degree and a masters degree in architecture
2. Ph.D. degree in architecture or related fields
3. Strong portfolio
Compensations: Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications. Additional benefits comprise; health insurance, monthly lunch compensation and discounted private K-12 school with IB degree for faculty members’ children.

To apply, please follow the link : Online Application

If you have any additional questions, you can contact Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burcu Şenyapılı Özcan:
E-mail: burcu@bilkent.edu.tr

Department of Architecture Bilkent University FF-304A
06800 Ankara – TURKEY

Email: arch@bilkent.edu.tr

Phone: +90-312-290-3463
Fax: +90-312-266-4402