Assistant Professor, Graphic Design

Marist College • Poughkeepsie, NY

81d • $75,000 - $80,000

About The Position

The School of Communication and the Arts at Marist University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Graphic Design. The successful candidate will help oversee the Graphic Design curriculum, which comprises the largest number of majors and minors in the Department of Art & Digital Media. This faculty member will also have an important relationship with our Graphic Design faculty and students at LdM, our branch campus in Florence, Italy. As Professor of Graphic Design there will be opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration across the school.

Requirements

• A terminal degree (MFA) in Graphic Design or related field
• At least three years teaching experience in Graphic Design-related courses at the undergraduate level
• An exceptional portfolio

Nice To Haves

• Experience with design fabrication software and facilities
• Interest in interdisciplinary collaborations
• Knowledge of design history and contemporary issues in design

Responsibilities

• Teaching various 100 - 400 level Graphic Design courses such as Typography and Publication Design, Fundamentals of Art & Design, and Intro to Digital Media.
• Conduct research and/or creative work in the candidate's area of expertise.
• Engage in academic advising, assessment, and service to the institution and to the candidate's academic discipline/profession.
• Supervise and offer mentorship to student groups.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees