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Ayers Saint Gross

Location:
United States, Baltimore

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Year

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About Ayers Saint Gross: Ayers Saint Gross is an internationally recognized design firm with expertise in architecture, graphic design, interior architecture, landscape architecture, planning, and space analytics. Since our founding in 1912, we have built a reputation for designing environments of enduring value. The focus of our expertise and most of our work supports mission-driven clients, particularly colleges, universities, and cultural institutions. Our design approach is inspired by a critical and analytical discourse, a respect for past wisdom, a mind to future potential, and a belief that we have an obligation to leave places better than we found them. Our mission is to engage people and places to create designs that enrich our world. With over 180 professionals, we are headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland with offices in Washington, DC and Tempe, Arizona. Position Overview: Ayers Saint Gross is seeking an experienced Academic Health Science Space Programmer. This role will focus on providing deep knowledge and thought leadership in the planning and design of health science education environments. The ideal candidate brings expertise in academic health science programming, strong communication skills, and the ability to guide and mentor teams in best practices and emerging trends.

Job Responsibility:

Serve as a firm-wide subject matter expert (SME) in academic health science education programming and planning
Lead the development of data-driven space metrics, from high-level planning assumptions to detailed program requirements
Provide thought leadership and establish the narrative “story” for pursuits and projects, ensuring high-quality content and effective communication of complex information
Lead or co-lead client presentations and act as a trusted advisor throughout the project
Oversee the quality, clarity, and accuracy of deliverables, including reports, graphics, and information design
Mentor and guide internal teams to build expertise in health science programming and planning
Share and market the firm’s expertise through internal communications, conference attendance, presentations, publications, and other industry engagements
Collaborate with marketing and project leadership to develop pursuit narratives, strategic positioning, and interview presentations
Maintain and grow knowledge of health science education trends, design principles, and learning environments.

Requirements:

Professional degree in Architecture preferred
candidates with advanced experience as a health sciences educator or practitioner (medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, allied health, or public health) will also be considered
10+ years of relevant experience in academic health sciences, either in architectural planning/programming/design of facilities or as a practitioner/educator in the field
Recognized expertise in health sciences labs, skills labs, simulation environments, and academic facilities
Strong ability to communicate complex ideas visually and verbally to clients and internal teams
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
familiarity with Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, and/or preferred
Exceptional graphic communication skills with the ability to distill and clearly present complex data
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Passion for design thinking
Self-starter with curiosity and drive to advance best practices in health science programming
Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and clients
Willingness to travel for project-related work and conferences.

What we offer:

We are a design-driven firm working with exceptional clients
We are an employee-owned company, with over 100 years of design excellence
We encourage our employees to pursue local and professional advocacy groups
We provide the opportunity to help with pro-bono initiatives that bring design to the community
discretionary bonus opportunities
employee stock ownership grants
paid time off
medical insurance
and other wage and benefit opportunities.

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Job Posted:
December 06, 2025

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