At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and inspire students in design modules at Leeds School of Architecture.
- Company: Join the innovative Leeds Beckett University with a rich history in architecture.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, flexible working, generous holiday, and access to fitness facilities.
- Other info: Part-time role with excellent career development opportunities and a focus on diversity.
- Why this job: Shape the future of architecture while working in a collaborative and creative environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in teaching design studio briefs and knowledge of architectural practice required.
The predicted salary is between 54.16 - 54.16 £ per hour.
The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.
Job reference: REQ0002102
Date posted: 15/05/2026
Application closing date: Midnight 17/06/2026
Location: Leeds
Salary: Grade 6 (Comprehensive hourly rate £54.16)
Package: Please refer to Candidate Pack
Job category/type: Academic/Research
Comprehensive hourly rate: £54.16 per hour. 1 day per week (6 hours) across 24 weeks.
Leeds School of Architecture is part of Leeds School of Arts at Leeds Beckett University and delivers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Architecture, Interior Architecture, and Landscape Architecture. Leeds School of Architecture questions what it means to practise architecture by testing and expanding architecture’s possibilities and responsibilities within society, across cultural systems, and in relation to shared environmental and ecological challenges.
We seek to appoint a part‑time hourly paid Studio Tutor to develop and deliver design modules, working as part of a teaching team on the following courses:
- BA (Hons) Interior Architecture
- BA (Hons) Architecture
- Integrated Master of Architecture
The successful applicant will have research‑informed teaching experience and a demonstrable record of delivering projects and working collaboratively within a team. The role is available from 15 September 2026 to 30 June 2027 and involves teaching one day per week during Semesters 1 and 2 at our City Campus. The role holder will contribute to the teaching preparation, delivery and assessment of design studio modules within our undergraduate courses.
We are interested in appointing academics with recent practice experience, and practising architects, on a part‑time hourly paid basis to lead a studio group and contribute as part of a design studio teaching team.
Skills and Experience Required:
- Experience successfully developing and delivering research‑informed design studio briefs.
- Experience delivering tutorials, seminars, and lectures.
- Experience of assessment and feedback, including a range of assessment methods such as design reviews, portfolios, and other forms of assessment.
- Knowledge and experience of architectural practice.
Closing date: Wednesday 17th June 2026 (23:59)
Working here means you’ll also have access to a wide range of benefits including our generous pension schemes, excellent holiday entitlements, flexible working, reduced study fees, subsidised fitness facilities and a lot more. We welcome applications from all individuals and particularly from black and minority ethnic candidates as members of these groups are currently under‑represented at this level of post. All appointments will be based on merit.
Part-time Lecturer in Architecture (Fixed term to 30/07/27) employer: Leeds Beckett University
Leeds Beckett University is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the Leeds School of Architecture. As a part-time lecturer, you will benefit from a competitive hourly rate, flexible working arrangements, and access to generous pension schemes and holiday entitlements, all while contributing to meaningful educational experiences in a supportive environment that values diversity and professional growth.
