Architecture Professor in Suzhou Campus

2 weeks ago


Nanjing, Jiangsu, China InsideHigherEd Full time

About the Position

We are seeking a highly qualified Architecture Professor to join our team at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. As an Associate / Senior Associate / Full Professor in Professional Practice in Architecture, you will lead architectural and spatial design from a professional practice lens.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach one design studio and one taught module a semester, including student academic mentoring;
  • Design research through the academic realm via research projects, innovations and publications, architectural professional practice, or art in architecture. Publications and praxis projects at a level appropriate for the discipline and designation;
  • Applications to external research funds;
  • Service to support the administrative side of the Department, Design School and the University or extracurricular activities for students, staff, and discipline as appropriate;
  • Complete the Higher Education Qualification unless you already hold one teaching certification or similar;
  • Participation in Departmental and Design School activities and administrative life;
  • Duties assigned by the Head of the Department
  • The typical distribution of teaching, research, and service in the conventional academic track is 40:40:20

About Us

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is a premier English-speaking hub for interdisciplinary design and built-environment education in China and on the global stage. We offer a dynamic, research-driven learning environment that seamlessly integrates cutting-edge design theory with advanced technical and managerial expertise.

We foster an environment of open dialogue where diverse perspectives are welcomed and creative risk-taking and speculative exploration thrive. Our globally competitive English-taught undergraduate and postgraduate programs, accredited by RIBA, are tailored to educate the next generation of architectural designers within both Chinese and international contexts.

As a member of our team, you will be part of a vibrant and diverse community that values innovation, creativity, and collaboration. You will have the opportunity to work with experienced professionals, contribute to cutting-edge research, and develop your skills and expertise in a supportive and inclusive environment.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of ¥420,000 - ¥600,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. Additionally, we provide various month/annual/one-off allowances, commercial insurance plans, paid holidays, and working visa and residence permit in China.

We are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that supports their physical and mental well-being, career development, and financial security. If you are passionate about education, research, and professional practice, and want to join a dynamic and innovative team, please submit your application today.



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