Lecturer: Design + Construction Architecture Bachelor 30 - 40 %

About the job

Lecturer: Design + Construction Architecture Bachelor 30 - 40 %

You shape the future of aspiring professionals: In this role, you contribute to teaching in the Design + Construction module and support students in developing creative ideas into well-thought-out solutions.

Department: Architecture, Design and Civil Engineering

Start of work: from 1.8.2026 or by arrangement; application deadline until May 1, 2026 ¦ 24:00 hours

• Design teaching in a team (without middle management) at the bachelor level
• Organization and implementation of lecture series / exercises
• Ensuring practical relevance through own professional activity
• Active participation and involvement in department life
• For this position, you bring a completed architecture degree ETH/FH or a comparable degree, as well as in-depth architectural practice with execution experience.
• You represent an independent and distinctive position within the current architectural discourse. You can also demonstrate this through projects relevant to construction that you have independently managed.
• You are interested in the challenges of today’s building culture and have developed tools and methods to address them.
• Teaching experience and/or didactic training complete your profile.
• Please include a project documentation, presentation of 3-5 (realized) projects, list of works, PDF max. 10MB with your application

The ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, with over 14,000 students and over 11,000 continuing education participants as well as around 3,700 employees, is one of the largest multi-disciplinary universities of applied sciences in Switzerland.

ZHAW is committed to gender-mixed and diverse teams to promote equality, diversity, and innovation.

The Department of Architecture, Design and Civil Engineering offers bachelor’s and master’s degree programs and is one of the most traditional and at the same time innovative educational institutions of its kind in Switzerland. According to its legal mandate, it provides teaching, research and development, continuing education, and services for third parties. We offer you an exciting, versatile, and demanding activity in a varied environment. The workplace is centrally located at the school’s headquarters in Winterthur.

We offer university-appropriate working and employment conditions and actively promote the personnel development of our employees and managers. A detailed description of the benefits can be found on the "Working at ZHAW" website. Here are the main points:

Manuela Laure

Recruiting Manager