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Lecturer roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under USMCA for Canadian and Mexican professionals with the right academic credentials. U.S. colleges and universities are experienced TN sponsors, and Canadians can get status confirmed at the border the same day they accept an offer.
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Queensborough Community College is seeking Adjunct Faculty to teach and perform related instructional duties in Architectural Technology. Areas of instruction may include, but are not limited to: architectural design studios, architectural drawing and visualization, AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, construction documentation, building technology, materials and methods, sustainability in design, and introductory architectural theory.
The Engineering Technology Department at Queensborough Community College offers Associate Degree programs in fields including Electronics Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, Telecommunications Technology, Internet and Information Technology, Engineering Science, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Architectural Technology, and Computer Science & Information Security. The department provides well-equipped, state-of-the-art instructional laboratories and studios that support hands-on learning in architectural design and digital fabrication. Faculty are expected to contribute to student success through high-quality instruction, studio-based teaching, curriculum development, and participation in departmental activities. Opportunities may also exist for pedagogical development and interdisciplinary collaboration across engineering and design disciplines.
CUNY is an equal opportunity employer, is committed to increasing the diversity of its workforce and is dedicated to recruiting and retaining professionals who share the College’s commitment to equity. It welcomes nominations of, and applications from members of protected groups including minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities, as well as others who would bring additional perspectives to the university’s mission. Candidates with demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusiveness through their research, teaching and/or service are also encouraged to apply. One of Queensborough Community College’s greatest strengths, and a necessary element of excellence, is the diversity of our community. We strive to attract and nurture a talented and diverse faculty and staff that proudly reflect the unique character of the local Queens community, the most diverse county in the United States.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, or a closely related field. A professional degree (B.Arch or M.Arch) is preferred. Prior teaching experience is highly desirable, particularly at the college level and within studio-based courses. Professional practice experience in architecture, construction documentation, BIM workflows, or related design fields is strongly preferred. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively and support student learning in a studio and lab-based environment.
COMPENSATION
$112.50
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
HOW TO APPLY
Visit www.cuny.edu, access the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information.
Candidates must provide a CV/resume.
CLOSING DATE
Open until filled.
Review of resumes to begin immediately.
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Faculty
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job ID: 32360
Location: Queensborough CC
Job Type: Part-Time
INTRODUCTION
Queensborough Community College is seeking Adjunct Faculty to teach and perform related instructional duties in Architectural Technology. Areas of instruction may include, but are not limited to: architectural design studios, architectural drawing and visualization, AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, construction documentation, building technology, materials and methods, sustainability in design, and introductory architectural theory.
The Engineering Technology Department at Queensborough Community College offers Associate Degree programs in fields including Electronics Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, Telecommunications Technology, Internet and Information Technology, Engineering Science, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Architectural Technology, and Computer Science & Information Security. The department provides well-equipped, state-of-the-art instructional laboratories and studios that support hands-on learning in architectural design and digital fabrication. Faculty are expected to contribute to student success through high-quality instruction, studio-based teaching, curriculum development, and participation in departmental activities. Opportunities may also exist for pedagogical development and interdisciplinary collaboration across engineering and design disciplines.
CUNY is an equal opportunity employer, is committed to increasing the diversity of its workforce and is dedicated to recruiting and retaining professionals who share the College’s commitment to equity. It welcomes nominations of, and applications from members of protected groups including minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities, as well as others who would bring additional perspectives to the university’s mission. Candidates with demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusiveness through their research, teaching and/or service are also encouraged to apply. One of Queensborough Community College’s greatest strengths, and a necessary element of excellence, is the diversity of our community. We strive to attract and nurture a talented and diverse faculty and staff that proudly reflect the unique character of the local Queens community, the most diverse county in the United States.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, or a closely related field. A professional degree (B.Arch or M.Arch) is preferred. Prior teaching experience is highly desirable, particularly at the college level and within studio-based courses. Professional practice experience in architecture, construction documentation, BIM workflows, or related design fields is strongly preferred. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively and support student learning in a studio and lab-based environment.
COMPENSATION
$112.50
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
HOW TO APPLY
Visit www.cuny.edu, access the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information.
Candidates must provide a CV/resume.
CLOSING DATE
Open until filled.
Review of resumes to begin immediately.
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Faculty
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job ID: 32360
Location: Queensborough CC
Job Type: Part-Time
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship in Lecturer
Gather transcripts proving your field of study
TN visa status for Lecturers requires a baccalaureate or higher in the subject you'll teach. Get official sealed transcripts ready before applying, since the subject field on your degree must align with your assigned courses.
Target institutions with international faculty hiring experience
Community colleges, research universities, and technical institutes regularly hire TN-sponsored Lecturers and know the documentation process. Departments in STEM, business, and nursing tend to move faster because they've done it before.
Ask HR to specify your teaching assignment in the offer letter
CBP officers reviewing TN petitions want to see the specific courses, hours per week, and academic term covered. A vague offer letter is the most common reason a Lecturer TN gets questioned at the port of entry.
Use Migrate Mate to find employers actively sponsoring TN visas
Search for Lecturer roles at employers with recent visa filings on Migrate Mate. Focusing on employers experienced with visa sponsorship cuts the time you spend educating HR about a visa category they've never processed.
Clarify whether Mexican nationals need consular processing
Unlike Canadians, Mexican citizens must apply at a U.S. consulate and obtain a TN visa stamp before entering. Build at least four to six weeks into your timeline for the appointment and processing after receiving a job offer.
Confirm your role qualifies if the title isn't exactly 'Lecturer'
Adjunct instructor, visiting scholar, and teaching fellow can all qualify under the TN Lecturer category, but the duties and degree requirement must match. USCIS guidance focuses on the actual teaching function, not the job title alone.
Lecturer TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Lecturer role qualify for the TN visa?
Yes. Lecturer is an explicitly listed TN visa occupation under USMCA. You need a baccalaureate or higher in the subject area you'll teach, and the role must involve actual classroom or course instruction. Roles focused primarily on research without a teaching component may not qualify under the Lecturer category and could require a different visa classification.
How does the TN visa compare to H-1B for Lecturer positions?
TN has a clear advantage for Lecturers: there's no annual lottery, no cap for Canadian citizens, and Canadians can activate status at the border on the same day they start. H-1B visa requires a petition filed months in advance, a lottery selection, and a fixed October 1 start date. For academic hiring cycles that move quickly, TN is a much faster path to employment.
Can a part-time or adjunct Lecturer position support a TN visa?
Part-time and adjunct positions can qualify, but the arrangement must still reflect a genuine employment relationship. The employer needs to provide a formal offer letter confirming duties, compensation, and term dates. Very short-term or purely per-course contracts with no defined schedule can raise questions at the port of entry about whether the position constitutes legitimate TN-qualifying employment.
Where can I find Lecturer jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Canadian and Mexican professionals seeking U.S. roles with TN visa sponsorship. You can search Lecturer positions filtered by employers who have actively sponsored TN visas, which helps you focus on institutions already familiar with the documentation process rather than spending time educating unfamiliar HR departments.
What documents does my employer need to provide for my TN application?
Your employer needs to provide a formal support letter on company letterhead stating your job title, a description of your teaching duties, the specific courses or subjects you'll cover, your start and end dates, and confirmation that you hold the required degree. Canadians present this letter at the border alongside their credentials. Mexican nationals submit it as part of their consular visa application package.