2027 Recruitment – Three Visiting Professors

For the second semester—March through June 2027

15 July 2026
15 Sep 2026
2027 Recruitment – Three Visiting Professors
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Application deadline: September 15, 2026 –

For the fifth consecutive year,ENSA Normandie guest professors to lead its project workshops in the sixth semester. Candidates, who must demonstrate extensive experience in the fields of architectural, urban, and/or landscape design, are invited to propose a workshop course that is innovative and exploratory within the context ofENSA Normandies bachelor’s degree program. As part of the sixth-semester workshop, the focus will be on exploring with students design methods and issues that differ from those typically addressed at ENSA schools. At least two of the three workshops are scheduled to be conducted in English.

Please find below the eligibility criteria for applications

Visual: Project workshop by Ariel Genadt – Guest professorENSA Normandie

Eligibility Requirements

Candidates are required to demonstrate professional experience in architecture and/or teaching or research experience at a higher education and research institution, whether in France, Europe, or abroad. They must also hold a degree in architecture, urban planning, or landscape architecture.

Terms of the contract

Effective date of employment: March 1, 2027, for a period of 6 months.

Remuneration: based on the increased index of the 1st step of the ENSA professors' corps, i.e. a net monthly salary of around €1,970 (€11,820 in total).

Teachers are responsible for their own travel and accommodation costs.

Superior authority: the director ofENSA Normandie

Recruited faculty members will be expected to work closely with the semester coordinators to ensure that their courses are properly integrated into the semester schedule.

Recruitment procedure

Call for Applications Opens: July 15, 2026

Application deadline: September 15, 2026

Screening of applications and auditions: late September 2026

Submission of shortlisted candidates to the Ministry of Culture for hiring: October 10, 2026

Application file (in English or French)

  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Book of professional and/or academic productions and publications, if any
  3. A pedagogical proposal of no more than 4 pages, including: A proposal for the project workshop that outlines its theme and methodology, details its organization, provides a tentative schedule, and, if applicable, includes a projected budget for field trips and the purchase of educational materials. Please note that the workshop can be held once a week from March through early June, or twice a week in May and June.
  4. A proposed topic for a Masterclass lecture and a tentative title
  5. A note regarding your scheduling constraints that could affect the organization of the proposed course.

Applications should be sent by e-mail as PDF files to: direction@rouen.archi.fr

Documents to be provided at the time of acceptance, if applicable

  • Scan of carte vitale or social security certificate
  • Identification
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Documents proving a primary source of employment that provides a regular income (pay stubs and employment contracts, or business registration documents and tax notices, micro-enterprise income statements, or financial statements, etc.)
  • All relevant documents attesting to experience in the discipline being taught
  • État signalétique des services du service national or certificate of participation in the Journée de défense et citoyenne (Defence and Citizenship Day)
  • RIB with IBAN and BIC

For foreign nationals :

All of the above documents or their equivalents, in French or in the original language, accompanied by a certified translation.

Additional documents to be submitted:

  • Residence permit serving as a work authorization for non-EU foreigners OR work authorization 
  • Document attesting to compliance with national service obligations in the country of origin ;
  • Equivalent to a criminal record extract (Form No. 2) or, failing that, a sworn statement