Assistant Or Associate Professor Of Textiles, Apparel Design & Merchandising
lsu.edu
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Salary commensurate with qualifications + experien...
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Earned phd in textile or apparel design
Established college-level teaching record
Demonstrated record of scholarship and funding
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The LSU College of Agriculture is seeking a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in Textiles, Apparel Design, and Merchandising. The role focuses on teaching, research, and service, requiring a PhD and a strong record of teaching excellence and scholarship.
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Job Summary
The position involves a 95% appointment with LSU State University A&M and 5% with LSU Ag Center, focusing on teaching, research, and service.
Candidates must demonstrate the ability to acquire external funding for scholarship and disseminate research findings through juried exhibitions.
LSU offers an attractive benefits package including retirement, multiple medical insurance options, 14 university holidays, and tuition exemptions.
Matching Summary
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The LSU College of Agriculture is seeking a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in Textiles, Apparel Design, and Merchandising. The role focuses on teaching, research, and service, requiring a PhD and a strong record of teaching excellence and scholarship.
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Salary
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience; Benefits include retirement, medical/dental/vision insurance, 14 paid holidays, and tuition exemption
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Earned PhD in Textile or Apparel Design
Established college-level teaching record
Demonstrated record of scholarship and funding
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite
Experience with Optitex Pattern Software
Knowledge of Clo-3D software
Ability to teach draping and collection development
Nice-to-have
Industry experience in apparel sector
Membership in professional organizations
Ability to develop industry partnerships
Juried exhibition participation
Collaborative research program development
Community involvement in textile field
Key Requirements
PhD in Textile, Apparel Design & Merchandising or related area