Assistant/associate Professor, Graphic Design

University of Nevada, Reno

Reno, Nevada, US
Competitive + commensurate with education + experi...
Terminal degree in graphic design or related field
Specialized skills in web and ui/ux design
At least 3 years of college-level teaching experience
The University of Nevada, Reno seeks a tenure-track faculty member with strong expertise in web and UI/UX design to join the Department of Art, Art History & Design

Job Summary

  • The University of Nevada, Reno seeks a tenure-track faculty member with strong expertise in web and UI/UX design to join the Department of Art, Art History & Design.
  • This role involves a balanced 40% teaching load, 40% research and creative activities, and 20% service, including advising students and managing lab resources.
  • Candidates will benefit from a competitive salary, a generous retirement plan with immediate vesting, and access to reduced-rate tuition for faculty and dependents.

Matching Summary

The University of Nevada, Reno seeks a tenure-track faculty member with strong expertise in web and UI/UX design to join the Department of Art, Art History & Design.

Salary

Competitive and commensurate with education and experience; B-contract 9-month position; Overload pay or stipend available for off-contract tasks

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Terminal degree in Graphic Design or related field
  • Specialized skills in web and UI/UX design
  • At least 3 years of college-level teaching experience
  • Substantial portfolio of Graphic Design work
  • Ability to teach introductory to advanced levels

Nice-to-have

  • Active record of creative activity and client work
  • Participation in AIGA or similar professional organizations
  • Experience adapting pedagogy to emerging industry demands
  • Membership in professional design organizations

Key Requirements

  • MFA or PhD terminal degree required
  • Minimum 3 years post-graduate teaching experience
  • Valid background check and credential verification required

Work Rights

Not specified

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