Interior Architecture And Design Department Head & Professor - 12 Month

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $165,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
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Master's degree in interior design
Full professor rank or candidacy
Curriculum and assessment management
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Department Head & Professor for its Interior Architecture and Design program. The ideal candidate will possess a master's degree in interior design or a related field, with a strong emphasis on leadership and faculty mentorship

Job Summary

  • The Department Head reports to the Dean and is responsible for developing and managing the academic program including curriculum, fiscal management, and student affairs.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of salary.
  • Applicants must submit a digital visual portfolio, cover letter, CV, and three professional references by February 2nd, 2026.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Department Head & Professor for its Interior Architecture and Design program. The ideal candidate will possess a master's degree in interior design or a related field, with a strong emphasis on leadership and faculty mentorship.

Salary

Base: $165,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, retirement 5-10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in interior design
  • Full professor rank or candidacy
  • Curriculum and assessment management
  • Fiscal management experience
  • Student affairs supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and management experience
  • Mentorship and facilitation skills
  • Collaborative culture building
  • Connections to contemporary practice
  • Interdisciplinary capacity support

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in interior design
  • Full professor rank or declared candidacy
  • Accomplished body of work for practitioners
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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