Bozeman
Faculty Position
Vacancy Announcement
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Montana State University Bozeman Faculty Position Vacancy Announcement |
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| Search Number | 7437-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Starting Date | January 15, 2008 - June 1, 2008 - August 15, 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salary |
Term, rank and salary of the following positions will be
commensurate with qualifications, experience, and available
University resources.
Two (2) full time, tenure track Assistant/Associate Professor of Architecture positions AND up to four (4) one year renewable term appointments as Assistant/Associate Professor of Architecture.The appointments will permit the successful candidates to join a highly regarded faculty within the rapidly developing intermountain west of the greater Yellowstone ecosystem. The department has a distinguished reputation and is characterized by its continuing leadership in visualization and stewardship. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Departmental Information |
Montana State University School of Architecture offers a fully
accredited 5-1/2 year professional Master of Architecture degree.
The primary focus of the School is the design studio for which
the faculty and students are nationally recognized for their
creative activities, publications, and competitions awards.
The School has recently been authorized by the University to expand its program by offering a year round (fall, spring and summer) curriculum thus the need for additional faculty. Full time faculty appointments, whether tenure track or adjunct, will generally teach two of the three curriculum periods although the opportunity to teach year round does exist. Founded in 1893 in the scenic Gallatin Valley just north of Yellowstone National Park, Montana State is now a four-campus university with a combined enrollment of more than 19,000 students, a faculty and staff of 3,525 FTE, and a general operating budget of approximately $150 million. Recently named an all-American City, Bozeman and nearby communities enjoy excellent schools, a very low crime rate, a vibrant cultural and arts scene, and one of the most outstanding year-round outdoor recreational areas in the nation. Bozeman is located just 90 miles from Yellowstone National Park and has two world-class ski areas less than an hour away. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Duties and Responsibilities |
Tenure Track Faculty Duties and Responsibilities: Faculty
appointments require thesis advising, student advising and
on-going participation in service work in addition to teaching
responsibilities. Full-time, tenure track positions require
research/creative activity. Tenure track faculty are expected to
have, in addition to design studio, a secondary teaching
responsibility within the architecture curriculum such as
building systems, energy systems, graphics, history and theory,
professional practice, structures, or sustainability.
One Year Renewable Term Appointments Duties and Responsibilities: Require thesis advising, student advising and on-going participation in service work in addition to teaching responsibilities. Term appointees are expected to have, in addition to design, a secondary teaching responsibility within the architecture curriculum such as building systems, energy systems, graphics, history and theory, professional practice, structures, or sustainability | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Required Qualifications |
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Preferred Qualifications |
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The Successful Candidate Will |
Have met one or more of the preferred qualifications and will have the ability to work with colleagues in a collaborative environment. The candidate must be committed to the principles of equal opportunity. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Application Procedure |
Initial screening will commence January 2, 2008 and will continue
until the positions are successfully filled. To apply, candidates
must submit: (1) a cover letter (maximum 3 pages) including a
brief teaching philosophy and research/creative activity agenda.
In the letter, please indicate the position you are applying for
tenure track or one year renewable term; (2) a current signed
curriculum vita; (3) ten (10) pages (maximum) of design or
graphics portfolio examples and (4) the names, addresses, email
addresses and telephone numbers of five references. Electronic
applications will be accepted, but must be followed with a signed
cover letter/letter of application mailed to the address listed
below. Submit materials to:
Maire O Neill, Chair, Search Committee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||