FIT NYC Adjunct Faculty Pool - Textile Development and Marketing, Knitting

About the role

The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), an internationally renowned college of art and design, business and technology, of the State University of New York, invites applications for a part-time adjunct faculty position in the Textile Development and Marketing Department, within the School of Business and Technology.

Responsibilities

• Deliver relevant course material
• Assess student performance
• Provide guidance and assistance to students both in and out of the classroom
• Submit grades on time

Requirements

• Minimum Qualifications: Expertise in knit product development, including understanding fibers and yarns.
• Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of Brother knitting machines, Dubied machines, and Stoll.

Qualifications

• Courses: TS116, TS332, TS367, TS368, TS461, TT381, TT382 (course descriptions available in the online catalog).

Benefits

• Compensation: $89.98 per hour based on minimum qualifications. Final rate, step, and appointment rank determined by meeting additional criteria outlined in the UCE-FIT Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Benefits: Comprehensive employee benefit programs covering health, safety, happiness, and productivity. Additional components support work-life balance and future preparation.

Pay Equity by State Employers

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history until the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• The working conditions for this position will be any combination of the classroom, lab, and/or office space. Certain roles may be required to handle machinery and chemicals.
• Physical requirements: Occasional sitting, constant standing, occasional bending, frequent walking, and occasionally lifting up to 10 lbs.

Application Instructions

• To be considered for the position, please submit the following documents online:
• Official transcripts are required within the first 30 days of hire. Applicants with foreign degrees must submit a completed credential evaluation comparing their foreign academic accomplishments to standards in the U.S.
• Returning Applicants - Login to your FITNYC Careers Account to check your submitted application materials.
• Please note that due to the volume of applications, we will not be able to contact each applicant individually.

Additional Information

The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), an internationally renowned college of art and design, business and technology, of the State University of New York, invites applications for a part-time adjunct faculty position in the Textile Development and Marketing Department, within the School of Business and Technology.