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The College of New Jersey · 2 months ago

Assistant Professor-Design and Creative Technology

The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) is a highly selective institution recognized for its academic excellence. The Department of Design and Creative Technology is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor to teach Graphic Design courses and expand the curriculum into new areas, while also mentoring students and fostering industry partnerships.

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Responsibilities

Teach a selection of courses in the existing Graphic Design curriculum
Play a central role in preparing students for a rapidly evolving industry by expanding the curriculum into new areas of design
Advise students and assist in curricular development
Provide career guidance and mentor students in the development of their portfolios
Foster collaborative partnerships within the industry and cultivate professional opportunities for students
Collaborate on the implementation and leadership of a newly instituted co-curricular public relations and design agency 'Creative State.'

Qualification

Master’s degree in Graphic DesignEmerging technologiesCollege-level teaching experienceCurriculum developmentStudent advisingCollaborative partnershipsMentoringEffective teaching skillsGuiding students in AINavigating professional landscape

Required

A Master's or equivalent terminal degree (MFA, MGD, MDes, etc.) in Graphic Design, Design, or a related field at time of appointment (degrees will be considered only if completed prior to the start date)
Demonstrated expertise in emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, mixed reality, and/or virtual reality
College-level teaching experience in Graphic Design or related design disciplines
A record of relevant scholarly research, professional and/or creative activity

Preferred

Demonstrate effective teaching skills in the context of an undergraduate curriculum, with the ability to mentor students at all levels
Have experience developing curricula, and advising and mentoring students
Evidence of collaborative partnerships with professional design studios, technology companies, or other organizations
Experience guiding students in understanding and navigating the implications of AI and other emerging technology for creative practice and professional development
Be positioned to help students navigate the professional landscape and pursue career opportunities

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental and prescription plans
Generous leave entitlements program and Energy Savings Program
Employee and dependent Tuition Waiver and Reimbursement Program
Pension, retirement, and deferred compensation plans, group life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee affinity groups
New Jersey State Employee Discount Program (Pet insurance, cell phone plan discounts, discounted amusement park tickets, etc.)
Access to extensive learning opportunities

Company

The College of New Jersey

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The College of New Jersey is a public coeducational university located in Township, New Jersey

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Emma Moley
TCNJ Business School CEO Peer Mentor
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Michael Pressimone
Peer Mentor Coordinator - CEO Peer Mentor Program
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