Faculty - Design

About the role

The Design and Media Studies department at County College of Morris seeks a dedicated faculty member to teach all levels of undergraduate interdisciplinary Design courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach all levels of undergraduate interdisciplinary Design courses including Architecture, Interior Design, Industrial Design, Fashion Design and Fashion Merchandising.
• Possibly offer courses such as visual communication, emerging technologies in design industries and concept-based design.
• Participate in department and college service, including but not limited to student advisement, revising and developing courses and curriculum, various administrative tasks, and committee work.
• Collaborate with other programs and departments, and develop and teach new interdisciplinary courses.
• Willingness to explore innovative methods and implement new methods of instruction/technology is ideal.

Requirements

• A Master’s degree from an accredited design program, in a related field of Design is required (MA, MFA, MID, M.Arch, MS, etc.).
• Candidates holding a bachelor’s degree in a related design field with 2+ years of professional experience including 2 years of higher ed teaching experience and expect to complete a graduate degree within a design discipline (Architecture, Interior Design, Industrial Design, Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising) are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Innovative thinking and experience in teaching or practicing emerging technologies in design and visual arts.
• Prior college teaching experience is preferred.
• Experience in teaching in a community college is desired.
• Background in diverse areas of design and new digital media as it relates to design.
• Leadership to broaden the mission and focus of the Design Program as well as the Design and Media Studies Department as a whole.
• Experience in online course development and online teaching is preferred.

Skills

• Curiosity to learn, explore and innovate across the program.

Benefits

• A strong educational experience that includes foundational, digital and critical thinking methods.

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