Part-Time Academic (ARCH 6209: Material Investigation) - Fall 2026

Full-time Postsecondary Teachers

Job Summary & Key Responsibilities

The School of Architecture at Dalhousie University invites applications for a Part-Time Academic Instructor position in the Master of Architecture degree program. The is a professional two-year graduate Architecture degree. Students complete a Pre-Professional Bachelor degree before enrolment.

The Instructor will teach a first-year 3-credit architecture elective seminar. Graduate seminars are topics-based and can be developed in the instructor’s research and/or practice area-of-expertise. Graduate elective courses consist of up to approximately twenty students and meet one time each week for 3 hours. The Fall Term is a 14-week term. Graduate elective courses may be taught remotely. In-person is preferred.

This course uses a controlled workshop environment to examine characteristics of a material metal, ceramic, glass) and methods for forming and finishing. Using principles of material science, it considers the harvesting or proces...