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Kansas State University Tenure-track or Visiting Professor in Industrial Design in Manhattan, Kansas

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\ \ Tenure-track or Visiting Professor in Industrial Design\ \ Department: 3670015040 Int Arch & Industrial Design\ Job no: 516980\ Employment type: Academic / Faculty - 9 month\ Location: Manhattan, Kansas\ Worksite: On-site requirement\ Categories: Architecture / Construction / Design\ Pay Grade: 001\ \ \ About This Role:\ Department of Interior Architecture and Industrial Design (IAID) at Kansas State University invites applications for a Tenure-track or Visiting Professor of Industrial Design for the academic year beginning August 2024. The appointment will be at the rank of assistant or associate professor and has the potential being hired as assistant/associate professor tenure-track position for a qualified candidate. Kansas State University is a land grant institution, and candidates should be committed to a tripartite mission of teaching, creative and/or scholarly research, and service. We are searching for a colleague with creative energy, passion, and vision for the future of IAID; who values research, design, and making, has a collaborative spirit, and can contribute at multiple curriculum levels. We aspire to find a colleague who embodies the four core values: versatility, collegiality, coherence, and peer evaluation.\ \ Teaching\ The main emphasis of this position is Industrial Design with a background in either Industrial Design or related field. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to teach in design studios across the curriculum, and the capability to integrate contemporary methods into their design studio teaching. The candidate should be able to develop courses and/ or teach in one or more of the following areas: ID Studio Coursework (various levels), visual communications, furniture design, research methods, and/or materials and manufacturing. Submitted work must show design and/or teaching excellence in one or more of these areas. This 9-month position at the rank of assistant or associate professor has a proposed starting date of August 2024, with a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.\ \ Creative and Scholarly Agenda\ The successful tenure-track candidate will demonstrate the ability to develop research and creative scholarship based on their teaching and/or creative interests/professional expertise. These interests will form the core of their scholarly/creative agenda and serve as the basis for promotion and advancement.\ Why Join Us:\ \ The Interior Architecture and Industrial Design Department is housed in the College of Architecture, Planning and Design alongside the Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Regional Community Planning Departments. This creates a robust environment of creative disciplines ripe with collaborative opportunities and infrastructure. We have also moved into a renovated and newly built building, Seaton Regnier Hall. This new facility has the latest technology and houses a world-class facility with 20,000 sq. ft. of fabrication and research laboratories.\ \ The department offers two Masters degrees, one in Interior Architecture and the other in Industrial Design, which was established in Fall of 2020. Our award-winning Furniture Design curriculum augments both of these degree programs. The active learning environment of IAID provides students with an extraordinary education interweaving multiple design disciplines into two strong programs of study. In our pedagogy, innovation, prototyping, and fabrication intersect with human-centered design in educating our students. To learn more about our unique program visit us at apdesign.k-state.edu/IAID and follow us on Instagram at #kstateIAID.\ \ APDesign & IAID\ \ Ac redited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) since 1974 and also approved by NASAD (the National Association for Schools of Art and Design), the IAID program is built upon a 50-year tradition of providing students with a nationally recognized and innovative education. The College of Architecture, Planning and Design (APDesign) was chosen by professionals surveyed by Designlntelligence for \"America\'s Best Architecture & Design Schools 2014\" and in 2018 as the 7th best Interior Design graduate program in the nation, and the highest ranked public graduate program.\ \ Additional information may be found at www.ksu.edu{target="blank" rel="noopener"} (university), apdesign.k-state.edu (college), apdesign.k-state.edu/IAID (department) and www.manhattan.org{target="blank" rel="noopener"} (community).\ \ We Support Diversity and Inclusion:\ \ Kan

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