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Assistant/Associate Professor
Auburn university The Department of Consumer and Design Sciences at Auburn University is seeking a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative individual for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assis... tant or Associate Professor in Interior Design. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, engaging in research and creative scholarship, contributing to the development and accreditation of the program, and promoting the program excellence in and outside the university. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a nationally ranked, CIDA-accredited program with strong industry support and a commitment to excellence in education, research, and engagement. This position is available with a desired start date of August 16, 2025.
Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate and graduate studio and lecture courses, in at least two of the following areas: design foundations/fundamentals; interior materials (e.g., properties, selection, specification, installation); residential design; commercial design; hospitality design; and healthcare/health design Work with program coordinator and faculty team to maintain CIDA-accredited status Productively engage in a program of research and/or creative scholarship with output in publications and/or exhibitions of work Participate in curriculum development, accreditation, and marketing of undergraduate and graduate programs Direct and serve on graduate advising committees Seek internal/external grant opportunities Provide service to the department, college, and university Be actively involved with industry and/or relevant professional associations
Link:https://www.auemployment.com/postings/51157See More >>
Lecturer in the Interior Design
Auburn University The Department of Consumer and Design Sciences at Auburn University is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable individual who has passion in instruction for a non-tenure track Lectu... rer position in Interior Design. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate studio and lecture courses, contributing to curriculum development, advising undergraduate students, engaging with the department and industry partners, and promoting the program excellence in and outside the university. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a nationally ranked, CIDA-accredited program with strong industry support and a commitment to excellence in education.
Teach undergraduate studio and lecture courses with content in at least two of the following areas: Design foundations; Construction documents, construction methods and materials; Interior materials, finishes, construction, and components; A breadth of design studios, including, but not limited to residential Design, commercial design, hospitality design, and design for health & wellness. Work with program coordinator and faculty team to maintain CIDA-accredited status. Ability to teach within a pre-determined course structure and/or to participate in curriculum development Actively contribute to departmental service and program-based initiatives. Demonstrate collegiality through engagement with faculty, staff, students, alumni, community, and professional partners. Be actively involved with industry and relevant professional associations
Link:https://www.auemployment.com/postings/51072See More >>
Assistant / Associate Professor of Practice
Louisiana State University The School of Interior Design in the College of Art and Design at Louisiana State University invites applications for a full-time non-tenure track position as Assistant or Associa... te Professor of Practice. The appointment will be effective August 2025.
A successful candidate is expected to develop and teach innovative design studios, core courses that integrate design with specialized knowledge, and/or electives enriched by the candidate’s area of expertise. The typical teaching load includes one 6 credit hour design studio and two 3 credit hour core courses or electives each semester. More information about the School of Interior Design is available at http://design.lsu.edu/interior-design/
Mount Royal University The Department of Interior Design in the Faculty of Arts at Mount Royal University invites applications for one tenurable position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor,... which will commence July 1, 2025, subject to final budgetary approval.
The successful applicant will have the following:
A minimum of a Master’s degree in Interior Design or Architecture (or related area). Preference will be given to candidates with an academic credential in Interior Design.
A minimum of 5 years experience in professional interior design practice (or related field).
Professional knowledge of, and experience with, interior design theory, colour and design, material specification, lighting, building codes, sustainable design, and a basic understanding of interior building systems.
Experience and familiarity across multiple areas of practice, including a broad range of project types and scales, and the ability to apply design knowledge to classroom and studio environments.
A demonstrated passion for design and a keen interest in engaging with students, colleagues and practitioners.
NCIDQ certification or the ability to achieve it within the first year of employment.
Currency and competency in relevant design software, such as AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, REVIT, and SketchUp.
In addition, any of the following would be assets:
Teaching experience at the undergraduate level.
Certification in LEED AP and/or WELL Building Standards.
Experience in curriculum development, pedagogy and assessment (including creating lectures, learning activities and assignments).
Demonstrated commitment to enhancing equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility (EDIA).
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with non-Western design traditions, Indigenous ways of understanding space and land, and/or design for social agency.
Lawrence Technological University The College of Architecture and Design at Lawrence Technological University is hiring for a tenure track professor of interior design position. If you are interested in reaching b... eyond the moment and into the future of materials, practice, technologies, human behavior, collaboration, and cross-disciplinary opportunities, then we encourage you to apply!
Link:https://ltu.edu/job-postings/interiors-tenure-track/See More >>
Assistant/Associate Professor of Interior Design/Program Coordinator
Sam Houston State University The Department of Human Sciences at Sam Houston State University (SHSU) invites applications from qualified candidates for a tenure-track 9-month appointment as an Assistant or As... sociate Professor in Interior Design and Program Coordinator beginning in August 2025.
The Department of Human Sciences is one of four academic units in the College of Health Sciences, and the Interior Design program is one of three and the largest undergraduate programs in the department with 105 students. The department offers a B.S., B.A., and minor in Interior Design, and holds accreditation from the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) and the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).
The department is seeking a visionary and inspirational leader to drive the future direction of the interior design program with collaboration and innovative approaches to inspire the next generation of design professionals.
This candidate will direct efforts as the Program Coordinator for the CIDA-Accredited program in Interior Design.
Responsibilities of the position include: Teaches undergraduate courses at all levels of the Interior Design program. Oversees the program accreditation processes and reviews and contributing to ongoing program evaluation and improvement. Maintains scholarly/creative activities in interior design or related fields of study. Provides program, department, college, university, and professional service.
A minimum of three years of full-time professional design practice experience is required. NCIDQ certification is required or must be completed within the first year of employment. Demonstrated ability to conduct and publish scholarly research in peer-reviewed journals or creative scholarship equivalent.
Applicants must have a Masters degree or Ph.D. in Interior Design or a closely related field. (i.e., Architecture, Interior Architecture, Environmental Design, or closely related field)
Link:https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/41022See More >>
Instructor, Interior Design in the Department of Clothing, Textiles, and Interior Design
The University of Alabama The Department of Clothing, Textiles, and Interior Design at the University of Alabama (UA) invites candidates to submit applications for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure-track, o... n-campus position at the rank of Instructor in the Interior Design Program. The position will close on May 31st, 2025. The Interior Design Program is a Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) and National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) accredited program that provides a sequential studio learning environment that focuses on critical aspects of interior design. Faculty teach lecture and studio courses and engage in service to the University and the community. The successful candidate must be able to: • Teach a typical class load of four courses per semester (a 4/4 course load). • Work with faculty to maintain all program accreditations. • Provide service to the University, College, and community.
