Assistant Professor of Graphic Design

Job Description:

Emporia State University’s Department of Art seeks a dynamic and innovative team member to fill a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Graphic Design position starting in the fall of 2023.

Required Qualifications:

• Demonstrated excellence in teaching Strong professional research and MFA in Graphic Design or related field and/or equivalent professional/teaching experience are required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in motion graphics 3yrs of college-level teaching experience

Responsibilities:

• Position is 50 – 60 % Teaching, 35 – 45% Research, 5 – 15% Service Teach (3:3) courses related to graphic design and/or motion graphics Maintain strong relationships with local and regional businesses for students to gain practical experience via professional based internships projects Maintain a record of commercial and/or studio research Serve on departmental and university committees Build relationships with local and regional stakeholders to promote community engagement Perform other duties as assigned

Application:

Applicants should electronically submit the following:

• letter of application detailing interest in position that includes links to a PDF of 20 labeled images of student work, and a PDF of 20 labeled images recent commercial and/or creative research curriculum vitae teaching philosophy graphic design and/or motion graphics course syllabi contact information for three references

Apply at: https://bit.ly/3yT11RD

A background check is required.

Review of complete applications will begin on December 2, 2022, and position will remain open, until filled. Forward questions to John Decker, jdecker@emporia.edu.

Emporia State University is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design. For more information about the department refer to emporia.edu/art. ESU encourages women and minorities to apply.

The city of Emporia resides in the Flint Hills of Kansas and is a small-town that boasts a vibrant downtown, an arts community, and plenty of outdoor living activities. Check out the following links to find out more about Emporia and the surrounding area: visitemporia.com, emporiafirstfriday.com, and emporiaksarts.org.

Emporia State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, sex, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other factors which cannot be considered by law.