University of Cambridge
Teaching Associate in Professional Practice (Part Time) (Temporary Cover)
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Teaching Associate Professional Practice
The Department of Architecture is inviting applications for a part-time (0.5FTE) Teaching Associate Professional Practice. This role is to provide temporary cover until 30 September 2027.
Purpose of the Role
The purpose of the role is to teach Management Practice and Law to the third-year undergraduate students in Architecture and Design within the Department in the Michaelmas Term. The Teaching Associate will also teach and coordinate the Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Practice in Architecture ARB/ RIBA Part 3, which is run in conjunction with Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) and the MSt Apprenticeship in Architecture, with the relevant modules being taught in Lent and Easter Terms. They will also coordinate the Part 3 examinations in September.
Responsibilities
- Manage and select Professional Studies Advisors (PSA) and assign these to graduating students.
- Work directly with the students.
- Be a valued member of the community within the department, attending relevant meetings and staff development events, undertaking training and administrative duties as relevant to teaching responsibilities and projects, contributing to planning of outreach courses, policy making, accreditation and course development.
- Promote collegiality and engender a culture of mutual respect.
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Requirements
In order for your application to be considered, please upload the following:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Covering Letter
- The names and contact details of two referees who are familiar with your work
If you upload any additional documents which have not been requested, we will not be able to consider these as part of your application.
Application Process
Informal enquiries about the role are welcomed and should be directed to Professor Flora Samuel at hod-architecture@aha.cam.ac.uk.
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If you have any questions on the application process, please contact the School's HR Team at sahhr@admin.cam.ac.uk.
The closing date for applications is midnight (BST) on Monday 24 August 2026. Interviews are planned to take place on Thursday 03 September 2026, subject to change.
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Please quote reference GC50613 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
The University actively supports equality, diversity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
Eligibility
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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