Assistant Professor, Educator, Fashion Design, Myron E. Ullman, Jr. School of Design
 University of Cincinnati | |
parental leave, paid time off, sick time, retirement plan
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 United States, Ohio, Cincinnati | |
 Nov 20, 2024 | |
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Assistant Professor, Educator, Fashion Design, Myron E. Ullman, Jr. School of Design Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > http://bit.ly/UCEMPL Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235 students, more than 11,000 faculty and staff and 350,000+ living alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, three straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC's momentum has never been stronger. UC's annual budget stands at $1.85 billion, and its endowment totals nearly $1.8 billion. About the College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning
The College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP) at the University of Cincinnati invites applications for a Fashion Design faculty position in the top-ranked Myron E. Ullman, Jr. School of Design (SoD). The primary mission of the College of DAAP is the creation of a better cultural and design environment. The School of Design's role in advancing that mission is to prepare our approximately 1,000 undergraduate and graduate students to be responsible professionals and citizens in a complex and evolving world. We achieve this through a distinctive, rigorous, carefully sequenced curriculum that includes a substantial cooperative education program component dating back more than 100 years. This curricular model, expressed in classrooms, research labs, and professional offices all over the world, integrates practice and theory. It inspires interdisciplinary projects, builds solid corporate partnerships, and contributes to our strength as a leading design institution. Job Overview
This is a full-time, 9-months per year (non-tenure track) position. The workload is 90% teaching and 10% service commitments. The typical Fashion Design workload is 8 (3 credits) courses across two semesters. We value faculty who can bring a fresh perspective to the ever-changing landscape of Fashion Design as the opportunities for Fashion Designers expand. The Fashion Design Program is recognized as a highly rated program nationally and internationally. Our nationally ranked Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design major provides a platform for discovery, experimentation, and specialization by way of strong foundational skills, experiential learning, user-centered approaches, craft and conceptual development, hands-on prototyping, and problem-solving culture. Fashion Design students develop skills, gain knowledge, and grow experience through a sequential curriculum of studio, theory, and methods courses, which diversify based on their interests and expertise halfway through the five-year program. In addition, they are exposed to hands-on professional practice in the field via working in the field nationally and internationally on co-op program. The Fashion Design curriculum covers all facets of apparel design, technical design, textiles, design research, fashion illustration, product development, and trend forecasting. Students are prepared for careers in fashion design, including apparel design, technical design, CAD design, product development, and trend forecasting. Faculty in the program have opportunities to teach in the Master of Design Program, and in cross-disciplinary teams within the College. Essential Functions
Minimum Requirements
Prior to the effective date of the appointment, all of the following:
Application Process
To be considered for this position, please complete an online application and upload:
Please use the additional documents feature as needed for these items. The position is expected to start on August 15, 2025. Review of applications will begin January 15, 2025, and will remain open until the position is filled. For more informationabout the School of Design and the Fashion Design program, please visit https://daap.uc.edu/academic-programs/school-of-design/fashion-design.html Compensation and Benefits UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.
As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP). To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page at https://www.uc.edu/careers.html. FOR ALL FACULTY HIRES OFFICIAL ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF HIRE For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at jobs@uc.edu. The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer. REQ:97195 SF:OMJ SF:RM SF:HEJ, SF:INS SF:HERC SF:DIV SF:LJN SF:IHE Assistant Professor, Educator, Fashion Design, Myron E. Ullman, Jr. School of Design Date: Nov 20, 2024 Location: Cincinnati, OH, US Facility: Main Campus
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