Mackintosh School of Architecture
Location: Glasgow, G3 6RQ
Fixed term for 24 months
Grade 7, £44,746 - £56,535 per annum pro rata
7 hours per week
The Mackintosh School of Architecture is seeking a dynamic lecturer to teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in History of Architecture/Urban Studies (19th and 20th century).
The successful appointment will have experience of teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level within Higher Education as well as demonstrable experience of research in the field.
The post-holder should ideally be educated to PhD level in architectural history, architecture, or a closely related field. The applicant should be able to demonstrate particular knowledge 20th century history of architecture/urban studies.
The post is limited to a 24-month contract to cover for a research leave.
For further information, please contact Prof. Florian Urban, Head of History of Architecture and Urban Studies (
[email protected]).
Closing date for submission of completed applications: 23:59 (GMT) Sunday 14th June 2026
Interviews for this post will take place on Tuesday 23rd June 2026
For full details and to apply online, please visit: https://gsa.engageats.co.uk/V2/Vacancy
If you don’t currently have the right to work and live in the UK, we are unable to offer sponsorship for skilled worker visa for this role as it does not meet the Home Office eligibility requirements. Details can be found on the Home Office website - https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
The Glasgow School of Art is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity in work and study. We strive to create and maintain an inclusive environment where all students and employees feel safe, understood and valued. Applications are welcomed from candidates regardless of age, disability, sex, ethnic or religious background, gender identity or sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, maternity, caring responsibilities or care experience.
We recognise we do not have the diversity of staff that we want and we particularly welcome and encourage applications from candidates who identify as being from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at The Glasgow School of Art.
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