Principal Design Educator in Computational Architecture

4 days ago


Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland Aalto University Full time

Aalto University, a world-renowned institution at the intersection of science, art, and technology, is seeking an exceptional professional to join its faculty as Principal Design Educator in Computational Architecture. This esteemed role offers the opportunity to shape the future of architectural education and contribute significantly to the university's mission of driving innovation and excellence.

As a key member of the Department of Architecture, the successful candidate will be responsible for developing and delivering courses on contemporary methods in computational design, including immersive technologies, generative AI, and foundational topics such as parametric design, algorithmic design, digital fabrication, or computational geometry. The lecturer will also contribute to thesis supervision, advising at both undergraduate and graduate levels, and support research activities, including organizing academic events like symposia and lecture series.

The ideal candidate will possess a master's degree in architecture or a related field, with a doctoral degree being beneficial. They should have several years of experience in teaching at various levels, course material development, and bridging architecture with other disciplines like engineering, computer science, or social science. Excellent English language skills are essential, with Finnish and Swedish proficiency being advantageous.

This position requires expertise in parametric, algorithmic, and computational design methods, proficiency in immersive technologies (VR/MR), machine learning frameworks, real-time rendering and simulation platforms, and familiarity with historical and contemporary conceptual developments in computational design.



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