What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor of Graphic Design position at Wilberforce University?
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The University seeks candidates who can contribute to the development of new courses in emerging digital technologies. The successful candidate will be expected to teach up to eight in-person courses per year in graphic design, or graphic arts. These courses are held on campus. The Assistant Professor of Graphic Arts will also be expected to incorporate experiential learning into their courses.
In addition to teaching, responsibilities include research and service requirements consistent with tenure expectations. This position will start in August 2025.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Founded in 1856, Wilberforce University is America’s first private, coeducational University established to educated men and women of African descent; and is closely affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Today, Wilberforce is a well-respected private, residential liberal arts university with a clear mission, core values and vision for the future and is a noted pioneer in the Co-Operative Education Movement.
Wilberforce awards the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in the areas of business, engineering and computing science, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences; as well as the Master of Rehabilitation Counseling degree. The University is located in Wilberforce, Ohio, a community readily accessible to the Dayton, Cincinnati and Columbus metropolitan centers’ social, professional and cultural amenities and airports.
Wilberforce University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
How To Apply
To apply for the Assistant Professor of Graphic Design position, use the “Quick Apply/Submit Resume” button below to submit your information, cover letter and resume to the Wilberforce University Department of Administration and Human Resources.
The University seeks candidates who can contribute to the development of new courses in emerging digital technologies. The successful candidate will be expected to teach up to eight in-person courses per year in graphic design, or graphic arts. These courses are held on campus. The Assistant Professor of Graphic Arts will also be expected to incorporate experiential learning into their courses.
In addition to teaching, responsibilities include research and service requirements consistent with tenure expectations. This position will start in August 2025.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide high quality and engaging instruction in first- and second-year courses such as Graphic Design, Digital Media, and Web Design.
- Must also demonstrate proficiency in visual communication using Adobe Creative Suite as well as other core media tools.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- M.S. in Graphic Design or a related field with a Ph.D. in the field preferred.
- Experience teaching courses incorporating experiential learning.
Founded in 1856, Wilberforce University is America’s first private, coeducational University established to educated men and women of African descent; and is closely affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Today, Wilberforce is a well-respected private, residential liberal arts university with a clear mission, core values and vision for the future and is a noted pioneer in the Co-Operative Education Movement.
Wilberforce awards the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in the areas of business, engineering and computing science, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences; as well as the Master of Rehabilitation Counseling degree. The University is located in Wilberforce, Ohio, a community readily accessible to the Dayton, Cincinnati and Columbus metropolitan centers’ social, professional and cultural amenities and airports.
Wilberforce University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
How To Apply
To apply for the Assistant Professor of Graphic Design position, use the “Quick Apply/Submit Resume” button below to submit your information, cover letter and resume to the Wilberforce University Department of Administration and Human Resources.
