Visiting Assistant Professor

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, US
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Participatory design expertise
Generative design research skills
Equity-centered design practices
The position involves teaching six courses per academic year at both undergraduate and graduate levels in design research methods

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching six courses per academic year at both undergraduate and graduate levels in design research methods.
  • Candidates must demonstrate a record of scholarly activity grounded in both academic and professional practice with a focus on student mentorship.
  • The role offers opportunities to collaborate with centers such as the Social Innovation and Sustainability Lab and the Center for Design and Manufacturing Excellence.

Matching Summary

The position involves teaching six courses per academic year at both undergraduate and graduate levels in design research methods.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, tuition assistance, and retirement options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Participatory design expertise
  • Generative design research skills
  • Equity-centered design practices
  • Post-secondary teaching experience
  • Design research team leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary collaboration potential
  • Industry network engagement
  • Speculative or service design knowledge
  • Student-centered pedagogy commitment
  • Grant funding pursuit capability

Key Requirements

  • PhD strongly preferred in Design or related field
  • Minimum three years professional design research experience
  • Minimum three years post-secondary teaching experience
  • Graduate degree required in specified fields

Work Rights

Not specified

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