What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor - Visual Communications (Graphic Design) position at Farmingdale State College?
Location: Farmingdale, NY Category: Faculty Posted On: Wed Apr 2 2025 Job Description:
Farmingdale State College invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor faculty position for the NASAD-accredited Visual Communications: Art & Graphic Design Department. The graphic design program seeks an individual with a strong background and an emphasis on advanced graphic design (including basic web and interaction design), typography, and concept development. The successful candidate will join the Visual Communications Department, which encourages a culture in which students can learn the value of creativity, imagination, passion, collaboration, and social responsibility.
All faculty members at Farmingdale State College have three workload components: teaching (12 contact hours per semester), research & scholarly activity (which includes creative and artistic works), and service. The successful candidate(s) will demonstrate an interest and a high level of competence in teaching (teaching modalities include day and evening classes, including online and hybrid formats). Candidates should also have a creative/research agenda that complements their area of academic specialty, including work in peer-reviewed publications, exhibitions, and presentations. Service includes advising students as well as serving on departmental and college-wide committees. All three components are necessary for promotion and tenure at Farmingdale State College.
The college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills, and abilities that include:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
This is a 10-month UUP faculty position.
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The Consumer Information web page can be viewed at the following link
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Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continue to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.
The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
Farmingdale State College invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor faculty position for the NASAD-accredited Visual Communications: Art & Graphic Design Department. The graphic design program seeks an individual with a strong background and an emphasis on advanced graphic design (including basic web and interaction design), typography, and concept development. The successful candidate will join the Visual Communications Department, which encourages a culture in which students can learn the value of creativity, imagination, passion, collaboration, and social responsibility.
All faculty members at Farmingdale State College have three workload components: teaching (12 contact hours per semester), research & scholarly activity (which includes creative and artistic works), and service. The successful candidate(s) will demonstrate an interest and a high level of competence in teaching (teaching modalities include day and evening classes, including online and hybrid formats). Candidates should also have a creative/research agenda that complements their area of academic specialty, including work in peer-reviewed publications, exhibitions, and presentations. Service includes advising students as well as serving on departmental and college-wide committees. All three components are necessary for promotion and tenure at Farmingdale State College.
The college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills, and abilities that include:
- Commitment to diversity and university initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion.
- Interest in participating in student-centered service activities.
- Desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with the College's many community partners.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Terminal degree (MFA, MDes, DDes, or Ph.D.) in Graphic Design or an equivalent terminal degree in a closely related field from a regionally accredited institution or university with an award date by September 1, 2025.
- Ability to teach in at least two areas: Interaction design, 2-dimensional design, color theory, advanced graphic design, typography, digital imaging, and web design.
- One or more years of college/university level teaching and at least one year of professional practice.
- Ongoing program leading to peer-reviewed/refereed publications or creative works.
This is a 10-month UUP faculty position.
- For the first 10 working days, beginning Wednesday, April 2, 2025, and ending Tuesday, April 15, 2025, applications will be limited to UUP Farmingdale.
- CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: Open Until Filled
- SALARY: $75,000 $4,000 in downstate location pay = $79,000 Total Compensation.
- ANTICIPATED START DATE: Fall semester 2025
Click Here For New York State Benefits Summary
Visit our Why Work at FSC page to learn more about FSC and the total rewards we offer.
VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION
The Consumer Information web page can be viewed at the following link
http://www.farmingdale.edu/consumer-information/index.shtml
This page describes various services, information and statistics on many different aspects of the College's operations.
Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continue to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.
The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
Salary : $75,000 - $79,000
