Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Lecturer

The Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning (LAUP) in the College of Architecture at Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, invites applications for a full-time Lecturer position. This is an Academic Professional Track (non-tenure-track) position with a nine-month appointment.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach three to four courses per semester (fall and spring) in one or more of the content areas listed below within the Landscape Architecture and/or Urban Planning programs, as well as providing service to the department. The anticipated start date for this position is August 17, 2026.

• The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses in one or more of the following areas: Basic or advanced digital communications (Auto
• CAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch
• Up, GIS, Rhino, City Engine, AI applications, etc.) Landscape architecture or urban design studios Basic or advanced landscape architecture site engineering and construction City and human settlement studies
• College, Department, and Programs
• LAUP is one of the few departments in the nation that is home to three disciplines—landscape architecture, land and property development, and urban planning—all of which are critical to the creation and delivery of healthy, efficient, resilient, and accessible places.
• This combination of disciplines offers unparalleled opportunities for interdisciplinary research and teaching.
• LAUP includes 38 full-time faculty members (42 total faculty, including part-time instructors), 24 of whom are tenured or tenure-track.LAUP offers six-degree programs: the Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning, the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (accredited), the Master of Land and Property Development, the Master of Landscape Architecture (accredited), the Master of Urban Planning (accredited), and the Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Sciences.
• The department also offers several articulated and dual-degree programs.LAUP maintains strong ties with the nationally recognized Hazard Reduction & Recovery Center, the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, the Center for Health Systems & Design, the Center for Geospatial Sciences, Applications and Technology, the Center for Housing & Urban Development, Texas Target Communities, Texas Sea Grant, the Texas A&M Real Estate Center, and numerous other centers and certificate programs within the College of Architecture.
• Support for sponsored research is excellent, with faculty research initiatives generating $3–4 million annually in external funding.

For additional information about the department, please visit: http://arch.tamu.edu/laup/The College of Architecture at Texas A&M University is one of the largest colleges of its kind in the United States.

More than 150 faculty members in the Departments of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, and Construction Science serve over 3,000 students (more than 2,500 undergraduate and 500 graduate students) across 14 degree programs. These programs encompass the full spectrum of disciplines related to the built environment.

Although the Bryan–College Station area has a population of more than 300,000, it maintains a small-town atmosphere and offers a high quality of life with a low cost of living. Located in the center of the Texas Triangle, the region is within driving distance of Houston, Dallas–Fort Worth, Austin, and San Antonio, collectively home to more than 21 million people.

The challenges facing Texas, including climate change, natural hazards, transportation, demographic shifts, and economic transformation—foreshadow many of the issues the nation will encounter in the coming decades, making the region an ideal laboratory for testing innovative approaches to urban and land development and management.

Candidates must hold either: A doctoral degree in a related field (e.g., social sciences, geography, urban design, or a closely related discipline). Candidates who have completed all doctoral requirements except the dissertation will be considered, provided they can demonstrate substantial progress toward degree completion;OR A Master of Landscape Architecture or Master of Urban Planning degree, along with significant professional experience and significant teaching experience at the college level in the field or in a related field.

To apply for the position, please visit: apply.interfolio.com/187622Applicants should submit: A cover letter A curriculum vitae A personal statement that includes their philosophy of teaching, research, and service, as applicable Contact information for three professional references (including names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses)Questions regarding this position should be directed to:

Dr. Galen NewmanSearch Committee Chairgnewman@tamu.edu979-845-1019

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