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Fashion Institute of Technology · 3 weeks ago

Adjunct Faculty Pool - Textile Development and Marketing, Knitting

NYC Metro Area

Part-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$87.14/hr - $87.14/hr

7+ years exp

Fashion Institute of Technology is seeking to build a pool of qualified knitting specialists for potential adjunct teaching positions. The role involves delivering course material, assessing student performance, and providing guidance to students in the field of textile development and marketing, particularly in knitting.

EducationFashionInformation Technology

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assist students with knitting on various knitting machines and hand related techniques, problem solving, and experimentation of student ideas

Provide insight and guidance to students on design ideas relating to industry practices

Ability to work independently with students in open lab, Knitting Machines and computers: work with IT to update knitting software and computers when they come available

Maintain and repair knitting machines (Dubied, Stoll, Brother), linkers etc

Qualification

Knit product developmentBrother knitting machinesDubied machinesStoll machinesCurriculum designTeaching experienceGuidance to studentsAssessment of performance

Required

Bachelor's Degree in the field or a closely related field

A minimum of seven (7) years of professional experience in the field

Knowledge in knit product development, including understanding fibers, and yarns

Ability to work independently with students in open lab, Knitting Machines and computers: work with IT to update knitting software and computers when they come available

Maintain and repair knitting machines (Dubied, Stoll, Brother), linkers etc

A demonstrated knowledge of principles and methods of curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects