Job Notification: Research Position on Improvement of School Buildings at Università Iuav di Venezia

The Università Iuav di Venezia is pleased to announce an exciting research opportunity focused on the Improvement of School Buildings and their role as urban centers. This position aims to enhance the relationship between educational facilities and their surrounding communities, fostering a more integrated and socially active role for schools.

About the Position

This research initiative seeks to collect, organize, and analyze materials related to the renovation of school buildings in the Provincia di Treviso. The goal is to guide renovations that not only address technical aspects but also promote the schools’ integration with urban environments.

Key Objectives

The research will focus on:

• Studying the interplay between school buildings and their urban settings.
• Encouraging schools to adopt a central role within their communities, functioning as active urban centers.
• Adapting educational spaces to align with contemporary pedagogical trends and open learning environments.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess:

• A background in architecture or related fields.
• A recognized researcher profile (R1, R2, R3, or R4) with a strong interest in urban studies and educational environments.
• An understanding of the latest pedagogical approaches and how they can be integrated into school design.

Why Join Università Iuav di Venezia?

Università Iuav di Venezia is renowned for its commitment to innovative research in architecture and urban planning. By joining this project, you will have the opportunity to contribute to significant societal changes and enhance the educational landscape in Italy.

Benefits of the Position

• Research Impact: Contribute to meaningful projects that directly affect local communities and educational practices.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of researchers and students engaged in transformative design and architecture.
• Professional Growth: Engage in a research initiative that encourages personal and professional development in the fields of architecture and urban planning.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by 24 October 2024. Applications will be assessed through a combination of document evaluation and interviews to gauge the candidate’s qualifications and research aptitude.

For more details and to submit your application, please visit the Università Iuav di Venezia recruitment page.