Course Lecturers - ARCH 672 - Fall 2026 (Harrington)

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Topic and themes: Design a commercial building with a focus on circular economy and life cycle thinking in design. This is a comprehensive design (D1) studio hence, the student must demonstrate an ability to produce an architectural design (A7-A8) based on a concept (A1-A3, B1, B3), a building program (A4), and an urban site (A4, A6) which broadly integrates contextual factors, structural (C3) and environmental systems (B5, C2, C5), building envelopes and assemblies (A7A8, C4), regulatory requirements (A8, C5), and environmental stewardship (B1, C2, C5). Evaluable assessments of the studio work and the SPCs will take place via a mid-term module assignments and final review with invited critics. Teaching Qualification Requirements: M.Arch. or equivalent (first professional degree); Qualified practice and/or post-secondary teaching experience in architecture; Appropriate technical, environmental design, digital and/or critical, theoretical expertise for the course; active in the profession. Coordination: Please note that to better coordinate and manage student workload, instructors will be expected to work closely with colleagues and administration ahead of the semester to confirm scope, schedule, and assignments. Deadlines and tests will be finalized with the larger team and following conversations regarding resources and technical support. Please note: This studio will be team taught which means that multiple instructors will be assigned to teach this course. Instructors will work with multiple di/erent groups of students throughout the term. All candidates will work closely with the Director as well as the Studio Coordinator to ensure that their course material meets the University Calendar regulations, the pedagogical objectives of the School and the specific Canadian Architectural Certification Board Student Performance Criteria (CACB – SPC) for their specific course. Appointment is from August 31 to December 31, 2026. ARCH 672 / Architectural Design 1. 6 credits. Salary $17,800. Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located. McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing. Hiring Unit: The Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture Course Title: Architectural Design Studio 1 Subject Code: ARCH 672 Location: MDHAR 514 Schedule: TR 01:05 pm-05:25 pm Deadline to Apply: 2026-06-12 McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, . 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