2 positions Lecturer in Architecture for unit Architecture and Urban Design and Engineering TU/E(Docent)

20 Dec 2025
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)

Research Field

Architecture » Design

Researcher Profile

Leading Researcher (R4)
Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Netherlands

Application Deadline

18 Jan 2026 - 22:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Not Applicable

Hours Per Week

22.8

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated educator who is passionate about teaching and well-versed in contemporary architectural practice and discourse. For this position both practice and teaching are required.
Information
The Architecture, Urban Design, and Engineering (AUDE) unit in the department of The Built Environment (TU/E) is looking for an enthusiastic lecturer. (Docent)
In this role, you will be part of our teaching team, contributing to both our Bachelor and Master tracks through lectures, design studios, group projects, and thesis supervision.
Your main responsibilities will include teaching, supporting students in their academic development, and engaging in innovative teaching approaches.
Additionally, you will be involved in the organization of courses and learning lines.
The Department offers a comprehensive, research-oriented Master of Science (MSc.) degree program within the broad field of the Built Environment. Graduates go on to work in diverse professional areas, such as architecture, urban design and planning, building physics, installation techniques, construction, real estate management and building production. The department is also a research institute comprising various laboratories and four research programs in which high-level research is conducted.
The AUDE unit (Architectural and Urban Design and Engineering) is one of the four units making up the Department of the Built Environment.
The unit consists of five chairs namely, the chair of Architectural Design and Engineering (ADE), Rational Architecture (RA), Smart Architectural Technology (SAT), Transformational Architecture (TA) and Architectural History and Theory (AHT).
Spatial design is both the raison d’être of the unit as a whole as well as the binding force between the chairs. The unit works in a cross-disciplinary context, in collaboration with the faculty and the University as a whole.

Where to apply

Website

https://www.academictransfer.com/en/jobs/357345/2-positions-lecturer-in-archite…

Requirements
Specific Requirements

• The ideal candidate is actively engaged with current architectural debates and societal challenges, bringing relevant insights into the classroom. A strong affinity for connecting design with broader social, environmental, and technical challenges is essential. The candidate has good knowledge of architectural design methodologies, architectural design theory and research by design.
• The candidate has relevant experience in architectural design and has an architectural portfolio.
• The candidate must hold or be willing to obtain the University Teaching Qualification (BKO in Dutch).
• Strong teaching skills demonstrated through experience in studio and other pedagogical settings.
• An excellent command of English (written and verbal) at a C1 level is essential. The working language of the TU/e is English.
• This position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with teaching experience and those eager to develop their pedagogical skills in a collaborative and innovative academic environment. We seek a team player who is enthusiastic about shaping architectural education and who can engage students in an interactive and inspiring way.
• If you are committed to architectural education and eager to contribute to a dynamic learning environment, we look forward to your application!

Additional Information
Benefits

An exciting position within an international yet personal university. You are right in the middle of the students, on a green campus within walking distance of the central station. Besides beautiful architecture, you will find varied workplaces and excellent sports facilities. We also offer you:

• A monthly salary of minimum € 3,546 to maximum € 6,433 for full-time employment, depending on your knowledge and experience (scale 10 or 11 collective labour agreement for Dutch Universities). Depending on your work experience and competences, you will be graded on a teacher 4 or teacher 3 level.
• In addition to vacation pay, a structural end-of-year bonus of 8.3%.
• A favorable arrangement for more holidays or a sabbatical.
• A selection model for additional fringe benefits.
• Working hours in consultation for an optimal work-life balance.
• Scope for your talent with advancement prospects and excellent development opportunities such as mentoring, workshops and coaching.
• Partially paid parental leave and reimbursement for commuting expenses, working from home and the internet.
• A generous employer contribution to the favorable ABP pension plan.

Here you can discover even more information about our conditions of employment . Build on your career at TU/e!

Selection process

If you are interested, please use the ‘apply’ button to send us your CV and letter of application with your motivation and a description of your qualifications. Ensure that you submit all the requested application documents. We give priority to complete applications.
Screening of candidates begins as soon as applications are received and continues until the position is filled. Where applicable, internal candidates will be given priority over external candidates where they are equally suitable.
We look forward to receiving your application!

Additional comments

Do you recognize yourself in this profile and would you like to have more information about the position, please contact the hiring manager Prof. ir. J. Bekkering, Full professor, j.d.bekkering@tue.nl or +31 40 247 2660.
For questions about the application process or the conditions of employment , please contact Jennifer Berkhout, HR advisor, HRadviceBE@tue.nl .
Are you inspired and would like to know more about working at TU/e? Please visit our career page.

Website for additional job details

https://www.academictransfer.com/357345/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

2

Company/Institute

TU/e

Country

Netherlands

City

Eindhoven

Postal Code

5612AZ

Street

De Zaale

Geofield

Contact

City

Eindhoven

Website

http://www.tue.nl/

Street

De Rondom 70

Postal Code

5612 AP

STATUS: EXPIRED

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