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Cedarville University

Assistant/Associate Professor of Visual Communication Design

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A College Professor or Instructor teaches students beyond the high school level, including undergraduate and graduate students. Teaches subjects ranging from liberal arts (literature, history, languages) to sciences, mathematics, business, art., music or technology. Conducts research and supervises student research. Teaches at a public or private college, in a two year or four year degree program.

$98,036 / year median in Ohio

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Cedarville University equips Christian undergraduate, graduate, and online students for godly service and vocational distinction. We offer more than 150 programs of study, all from a distinctly biblical worldview. The Cedarville University Department of Art, Design, and Theatre in the School of Arts and Humanities invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Visual Communication Design . Faculty rank is commensurate with experience and credentials. Eligibility for a tenure-track appointment will be determined based on institutional needs and candidate qualifications at the time of hire. We seek a creative, collaborative, and faith-driven designer-educator who is passionate about preparing students to excel in professional design practice while integrating biblical truth in every aspect of their work.
Essential Functions:
  • Teach courses in typography, design research, print production, portfolio development, and digital tools.
  • Mentor and disciple students while fostering spiritual and creative growth.
  • Contribute to ongoing program development and curriculum innovation.
  • Maintain active engagement in professional design and scholarly or creative work.
  • Collaborate collegially within the department and across the university community.
Position Requirements:
  • MFA in Visual Communication Design or a related field.
  • Strong professional portfolio demonstrating excellence in design, typography, and visual communication.
  • Proven success in college-level teaching and a commitment to student-centered learning preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
  • A personal commitment to Christ and alignment with Cedarville University's Doctrinal Statement , Community Covenant , mission, and general Workplace Standards .
Employment is subject to the University's verification of credentials along with other information required by law and Cedarville University policies, including the successful completion of a background check. H-1B sponsorship may be available for this position depending upon legal and business considerations. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. This position, based in Cedarville, Ohio, is pending budget approval.
Contact Information:
For consideration, an employment application must be completed on our online application website. All official inquiries should be directed to Jennifer Cochran, SHRM-CP, Director of Academic Human Resource Services. Position-specific inquiries should be directed to Dr. Mark C. Smith, Dean, School of Arts and Humanities; or Professor Aaron Huffman, Chair, Department of Art and Theatre.