Université de Montreal

Committed to a disciplinary and professional approach, the School of Architecture contributes to research and education for quality, sustainable and inclusive architecture, both locally and internationally. It is one of twelve schools in Canada accredited by the Canadian Architectural Certification Board. As a professor you can contribute to this mission through teaching and research in architecture and construction.

Your day-to-day responsibilities

Through your teaching and your research activities, you will play a pivotal role in fostering excellence within your faculty. Furthermore, you will enhance the prominence of your area of expertise and actively participate in the daily activities of our renowned university. In this role, you will:

  • Actively participate in the teaching of lectures, studios and seminars for the Bachelor, Masters and PhD programs in Architecture, particularly in the field of construction.
  • Develop an independent research program on construction.
  • Participate in the supervision of graduate students.
  • Actively participate in the development of the discipline through conferences, publications and scientific activities, as well as in the administration of the Faculty.

The successful candidate’s professional profile encompasses the following

  • Hold a doctorate (Ph.D.) related to the field of architecture. Candidates who have submitted or are in the process of submitting their thesis will also be considered;
  • Hold a professional degree in architecture;
  • Demonstrate the ability to provide high-quality academic teaching, particularly building construction and design studio teaching;
  • Demonstrate a high level of knowledge in building science and techniques, building processes and standards, as well as architectural detailing, applicable to the North American context;
  • Knowledge of sustainable development, integrated design processes, performance analysis and recognition of excellence (awards, grants, etc.) are assets.
  • Adequate proficiency in the French language or a strong commitment to mastering the proficiency level required upon assuming the position in accordance to Université de Montréal’s Language Policy. A French language learning assistance program is offered to all professors who wish to acquire French language skills or enhance their communication abilities.

How to submit your application

Please consult our website for more details :

https://architecture.umontreal.ca/a-propos/offres-demploi/