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University Of Cincinnati
Adjunct Instructor, Fashion Design, College Of Design, Architecture, Art, And Planning
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What they do
An Art Teacher teaches art skills to elementary, secondary school students, or recreationally. Teaches all aspects of art from basic drawing and color theory to advanced techniques and art history.
$49,566 / year median in Ohio
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors You are invited to be considered for one of multiple vacancies of the same position. The number of positions varies depending on the needs of the department. Rank and compensation will be based on experience and academic credentials. Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000 living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines research prowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $94 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us. Learn more at uc.edu . UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC's success. Job Overview The Myron Ullman, Jr. School of Design(SOD) aims to prepare its students to be skilled professionals who can ably work in local and global markets while respecting the human community. SOD is innovative in teaching and in transforming the design disciplines by infusing learning with the newest design thinking methods and technologies. Through inspired interdisciplinary projects and solid corporate partnerships, SOD is devoted to furthering its role as a leading design institution. Our undergraduate and graduate programs empower students in our School of Design with a core of knowledge that provides a solid educational base. Our students are prepared for careers in fashion, communication design, and industrial design by a passionate faculty, rigorous academic endeavors, and a world-class professional practice (co-op) program. Fashion Design Undergraduate Adjunct Instructors support the mission of the program by teaching core curriculum courses. All instructors are representative of the program, so it is important that this role is met with professionalism at all levels. Also expected is a dedication to excellence regarding the academic experience of our students. Adjunct Instructors may be asked to communicate and collaborate with other faculty members of multi-section courses but will not be asked to develop new course syllabi on their own. On a part-time limited basis, the Adjunct Faculty member's primary academic functions include teaching, discovering, creating, and reporting knowledge to students. Essential Functions
- On a part-time basis, conduct and teach assigned undergraduate and/or graduate-level courses and seminars.
- May serve as an academic advisor for students and evaluate student coursework.
- Engage in other activities ancillary to or in support of responsibilities.
- Review, and where necessary, respond in a timely manner to all University-related communications.
- Other related duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements style="list-style-type:disc
- -Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design or a closely related field and a minimum of 5 years industry experience OR a Master's Degree in Fashion Design or closely related field.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to present complex material to students.
- Ability to work and collaborate with individuals across the department/program, school, and University. Additional Qualifications Considered style="list-style-type:disc
- -Expertise across the Adobe CC suite of products, specifically Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe InDesign.
- Expertise drawing technical flat sketches using Adobe Illustrator and a strong understanding of communicating technical details.
- Experience developing digital mood/concept boards with consideration to composition and layout.
- Contemporary knowledge of fashion design portfolio development and presentation.
Please upload the following:
style="list-style-type:disc- -CV/Resume.
- "Letter of Interest" which clearly states your area of teaching experience.
- Portfolio as a link or web address only. (No more than 2MB)
- Please use the 'Additional Documents' option as needed for these items. Physical Requirements/Work Environment style="margin-top:0.0;margin-bottom:0.0
- -Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.
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Salary Information:
Comprehensive Tuition Remission UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university. Robust Retirement Plans As a UC employee, you won't contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you'll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14-18% of your salary based on position. Real Work-Life Balance UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including: Vacation and sick time 11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days) 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parentsAdditional Benefits Include:
style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc- -Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
- Professional development & mentorship opportunities To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, our Careers Page .