We are seeking an outstanding landscape architect with professional experience whose work and research take a forward-looking approach to promoting ecological, climate-conscious, and resource-efficient development of open spaces and urban environments by integrating landscape architectural expertise into the design process.

The research program to be developed in this context should focus on nature-based solutions addressing a wide range of challenges associated with territorial and urban transformation.

A strong commitment to teaching at Bachelor’s, Master’s, and doctoral level, as well as active participation in academic self-governance, is expected.

A completed doctorate (PhD) will be considered an advantage.

Employment Requirements

• A completed university degree from an Austrian institution, or an equivalent degree from a foreign university, relevant to the position, for example in Landscape Architecture or Architecture
• Research experience relevant to the advertised field
• An excellent record of relevant professional practice in the field
• Outstanding pedagogical and teaching skills, as well as strong academic qualifications
• Adequate proficiency in German and English for teaching at Bachelor’s and Master’s level is expected

Selection Criteria

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Willingness to cooperate in collaborations both within and outside the university
• Competence in matters relating to gender and diversity

Application Documents

Applications should be addressed to the Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Univ.-Prof. DiplArch Petra Petersson, Architect BDA, and must include the following documents:

• Curriculum vitae, including copies of degree certificates
• Portfolio
• List of publications, with the five most important publications clearly marked
• Research statement/concept (maximum 5 pages) describing your planned future activities
• Teaching statement/concept (maximum 5 pages), as well as any available student feedback from teaching evaluations or teaching certificates

The hearings/interviews are expected to take place in calendar week 43. Applicants are requested to keep this period available.

Institution

TU Graz, Faculty of Architecture

Job Location

Graz, Austria

Application Procedure

Your application must be submitted via the TU Graz job portal no later than 15 September 2026. Applications submitted by email cannot be considered.

Application Deadline

15 September 2026