Assistant/associate Professor, Graphic Design

University of Nevada, Reno

Reno, Nevada, US
Salary is competitive + commensurate with related ...
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Web and ui/ux design
Teaching excellence
Latest theory and practice
** The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in Graphic Design, specializing in web and UI/UX design, to begin in the fall semester of 2026. The ideal candidate should possess a terminal degree, teaching experience, and a strong portfolio, while contributing to both research and teaching within a collaborative environment. **

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching and administering Graphic Design courses, maintaining an active research agenda, and contributing to departmental service.
  • Responsibilities include advising students, facilitating internship opportunities, and collaborating with faculty on curriculum and departmental operations.
  • The University of Nevada, Reno offers a competitive salary, a generous retirement plan with a 19.25% employer match, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid leave.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in Graphic Design, specializing in web and UI/UX design, to begin in the fall semester of 2026. The ideal candidate should possess a terminal degree, teaching experience, and a strong portfolio, while contributing to both research and teaching within a collaborative environment. **

Salary

Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience; Benefits: Health insurance options including dental and vision, generous annual and sick leave, life insurance, and long-term disability

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • web and UI/UX design
  • teaching excellence
  • latest theory and practice
  • active research agenda
  • client work

Nice-to-have

  • adapting design pedagogy
  • interdisciplinary approaches
  • industry experience
  • emerging demands in the profession
  • inclusive teaching

Key Requirements

  • Terminal degree (MFA or PhD)
  • 3 years college-level teaching experience
  • Substantial portfolio of Graphic Design work
  • Specialized skillsets in web and UI/UX design
  • Ability to teach all levels of Graphic Design courses

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