Adjunct Instructor - VCUarts Qatar - Interior Design

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Job Code/Title AJ - Adjunct Position Number J00001 Working Title Adjunct Instructor - VCUarts Qatar - Interior Design Department Qatar Campus Organizational Overview

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Recruitment Pool All Applicants Anticipated Hiring Range VCUarts Qatar Standard Adjunct Rate Campus Qatar Campus Position Type Adjunct - Teaching Hours/Week Part-Time Normal work days Normal work hours Job Category Adjunct - Teaching Does this position provide patient or clinical services to the VCU Health System? No Does this position require a pre-placement medical assessment? No Is any portion of this position grant-funded? No Sensitive Position No Resource Critical Yes Description of the Job
The Virginia Commonwealth University School of Arts Qatar (VCUarts Qatar) is recruiting several for the Fall 2021 semester within the Interior Design program. The program is specifically looking for an instructor to teach the following course:

Please note that we cannot guarantee the availability of adjunct vacancies from semester to semester. However, we invite qualified applicants who are willing to accept part-time teaching work on an as-needed basis to apply.

IDES 201. Introductory Interior Design Studio I. 4 Hours.
Semester course; 2 lecture/seminar and 6 studio hours. 4 credits.
Introduction to identification and applications of fundamental interior design issues through applied projects. Emphasis includes developing design ideas, understanding design philosophies, design principles and elements, human factors, defining and solving problems creatively, analyzing spatial and functional requirements, applying design processes, creating an aesthetic space, and preparing a presentation as related to interior design. Required Qualifications
• A Master’s degree in interior design or allied disciplines; i.e., architecture.
• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as an employee at VCUQatar. Preferred Qualifications
• Preference is given to candidates with experience teaching to a diverse undergraduate student population in the Arab Gulf or larger MENA region.
• Additional preference is given to candidates who have secure the National Council for Interior Design Education NCIDQ and/or the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification LEED GA/AP. Job Open Date 08/18/2021 Remove from posting on or before Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants
To apply, please submit application materials via VCU eJobs at www.vcujobs.com. Only electronic applications submitted via eJobs will be accepted. Application materials should include the following: • Current CV or Resume • A list of three current references including names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses (references will not be contacted prior to applicant’s approval) •If Applicable: Portfolio of work— visual documentation of professional work. CV/Resume and list of references should be submitted as one PDF in the “Curriculum Vitae (CV)” section of eJobs; and, due to file size limitations. Relevant portfolios of work should be submitted in the “Other Document” section of eJobs as an accessible link in a PDF that points to a website or cloud storage (with access instructions) to view all visual work. Additional Information Quick Link https://www.vcujobs.com/postings/109091 Supplemental Questions

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Required Documents

1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)

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1. Other Document
2. Resume
3. Reference Letter - 1
4. Reference Letter - 2
5. Reference Letter - 3