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The Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts invites you to apply for open faculty and staff positions across the Institute, which includes six schools and two museums.
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School of Art
Assistant Professor, Fashion – ASU FIDM
Description
The School of Art in the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University seeks a full-time 9-month (academic year) tenure-track Assistant Professor of Fashion with an emphasis on new frontiers in fashion practice in any of the following areas design, merchandising, product development, or fashion studies beginning August, 2024. This position includes research, undergraduate teaching, and service responsibilities on the Los Angeles campus. The salary range for this position is $75,000 to $95,000.
School of Art
Faculty Associate in Art – School of Art
The Art program on the Tempe and Online campus at Arizona State University invites applications for Faculty Associates to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses online and/or on-campus in: Studio Art
These positions are one semester appointments, part time, non-benefits eligible with no tenure implications. A typical Faculty Associate course load is one to two classes per semester. Teaching duties include: preparing course materials, responding to and evaluating student work, and availability for one-on-one assistance (via weekly office hours for on-campus classes and electronically for online classes).
The number of courses is contingent upon needs, funding, and sufficient enrollment. Individuals hired as Faculty Associates may not hold multiple, non-benefits-eligible appointments at Arizona State University. Salary is based upon qualifications and assigned teaching load.
Anticipated start date is: Fall 2024, session A, B and/or C OR Spring 2025 Session A, B, or C
School of Art
Professor of Practice – Museum Studies
The School of Art in the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University seeks a full-time (1.0 FTE) 9-month (academic year) Professor of Practice in Museum Studies with an emphasis on one or more of these areas: museum administration and strategic alignment, museum administration, development and fundraising, museum technologies and digital initiatives, curatorial practice, community partnerships and civic engagement, and/or collections development and management, beginning August 2025. The position responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate online and in-person teaching on the Tempe campus, curriculum development, student mentorship, and service.
The Design School
Associate/Full Professor and Associate Director for The Design School
Description:
The Design School welcomes applications for an Associate or Full Professor who will also serve in the administrative appointment of Associate Director for The Design School at Arizona State University. The Associate Director will oversee academic programs and help us place design justice and cultural inclusivity at the core of all our academic endeavors. Both the faculty position and the administrative appointment are academic-year appointments beginning in August 2025. Additional summer duties and appointments may be offered. This is a full-time, tenure-eligible position that will serve The Design School on the Tempe campus.
ASU FIDM
Faculty Associate in Fashion – ASU FIDM
The Fashion program on the Downtown Phoenix, Los Angeles, and Online campuses at Arizona State University invites applications for Faculty Associates to teach undergraduate courses online and/or on-campus in: Fashion
These positions are one semester appointments, part time, non-benefits eligible with no tenure implications. A typical Faculty Associate course load is one to two classes per semester. Teaching duties include: preparing course materials, responding to and evaluating student work, and availability for one-on-one assistance (via weekly office hours for on-campus classes and electronically for online classes).
The number of courses is contingent upon needs, funding, and sufficient enrollment. Individuals hired as Faculty Associates may not hold multiple, non-benefits-eligible appointments at Arizona State University. Faculty Associate assignments are paid $1,500 per credit hour over the length of the session.
Anticipated start date is: Fall 2024, Session A, B and/or C OR Spring 2025 Session A, B, or C
School of Arts, Media and Engineering
Faculty Associate in Media, Arts and Sciences – School of Arts, Media & Engineering
The School of Arts, Media, and Engineering in the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University invites applications for multiple part-time Faculty Associate positions to teach Media, Arts and Sciences courses in Fall 2024.
Additional topics for which we seek to create new classes include
● Mathematics for Artists and Designers
● Programming in Unity
● Programming in Unreal
● Python Programming for Media Arts
● Introduction to DevOps
● Javascript for Interactive Media
● Game Design Fundamentals
These positions are one semester appointments, part time, non-benefits eligible with no tenure implications. A typical Faculty Associate course load is one to two classes per semester. Teaching duties include: preparing course materials, responding to and evaluating student work, and availability for one-on-one assistance (via weekly office hours for on-campus classes and electronically for online classes).
The number of courses is contingent upon needs, funding, and sufficient enrollment. Individuals hired as Faculty Associates may not hold multiple, non-benefits-eligible appointments at Arizona State University. Salary is based upon qualifications and assigned teaching load.
Anticipated start date is: Fall 2024, session A, B and/or C
School of Music, Dance and Theatre
Assistant Professor, Oboe
The School of Music, Dance and Theatre in the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University seeks an innovative artist-teacher of oboe who will participate in our effort to reimagine what arts education means in the 21st century. This will be a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning in Fall 2025. This position includes undergraduate and graduate teaching, research and service responsibilities on the ASU Tempe campus.
School of Music, Dance and Theatre
Faculty Associate in Dance
The School of Music, Dance and Theatre music program on the Tempe campus at Arizona State University invites applications for Faculty Associates to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses online and/or on-campus in dance movement practices, dance education, and/or dance scholarship.
These positions are one semester appointments, part time, non-benefits eligible with no tenure implications. A typical Faculty Associate course load is one to two classes per semester. Teaching duties include: preparing course materials, responding to and evaluating student work, and availability for one-on-one assistance (via weekly office hours for on-campus classes and electronically for online classes).
The number of courses is contingent upon needs, funding, and sufficient enrollment. Individuals hired as Faculty Associates may not hold multiple, non-benefits-eligible appointments at Arizona State University. Salary is based upon qualifications and assigned teaching load.
Anticipated start date is: Spring 2025, session A, B and/or C
School of Music, Dance and Theatre
Faculty Associate in Music
The School of Music, Dance and Theatre music program on the Tempe campus at Arizona State University invites applications for Faculty Associates to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses online and/or on-campus in: music learning and teaching, music therapy, musicology, music theory, music performance, and in popular music, which might include applied instruction, ensemble direction, music product development, songwriting, music production and engineering, and/or music industry.
These positions are one semester appointments, part time, non-benefits eligible with no tenure implications. A typical Faculty Associate course load is one to two classes per semester. Teaching duties include: preparing course materials, responding to and evaluating student work, and availability for one-on-one assistance (via weekly office hours for on-campus classes and electronically for online classes).
The number of courses is contingent upon needs, funding, and sufficient enrollment. Individuals hired as Faculty Associates may not hold multiple, non-benefits-eligible appointments at Arizona State University. Salary is based upon qualifications and assigned teaching load.
Anticipated start date is: Spring 2025, session A, B and/or C
School of Music, Dance and Theatre
Faculty Associate in Theatre
The School of Music, Dance and Theatre music program on the Tempe campus at Arizona State University invites applications for Faculty Associates to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses online and/or on-campus in theatre and/or theatre design and production.
These positions are one semester appointments, part time, non-benefits eligible with no tenure implications. A typical Faculty Associate course load is one to two classes per semester. Teaching duties include: preparing course materials, responding to and evaluating student work, and availability for one-on-one assistance (via weekly office hours for on-campus classes and electronically for online classes).
The number of courses is contingent upon needs, funding, and sufficient enrollment. Individuals hired as Faculty Associates may not hold multiple, non-benefits-eligible appointments at Arizona State University. Salary is based upon qualifications and assigned teaching load.
Anticipated start date is: Spring 2025, session A, B and/or C
The Sidney Poitier New American Film School
Film Faculty Associate
The Sidney Poitier New American Film School at Arizona State University invites applications for Faculty Associates to teach undergraduate film courses in-person with Media and Immersive Experience (MIX) Center in downtown Mesa at ASU at Mesa City Center, and at the Tempe campus.
These positions are one semester appointments, part time, non-benefits eligible with no tenure implications. A typical Faculty Associate course load is one to two classes per semester. Teaching duties include: preparing course materials, responding to and evaluating student work, and availability for one-on-one assistance (via weekly office hours for on-campus classes and electronically for online classes), and utilizing ASU Canvas for each course.
The number of courses is contingent upon needs, funding, and sufficient enrollment. Individuals hired as Faculty Associates may not hold multiple, non-benefits-eligible appointments at Arizona State University. Salary is based upon qualifications and assigned teaching load.
Anticipated start date is: Spring 2025, session A, B and/or C
Staff opportunities
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Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Coordinator Senior, Student Engagement and Success
Focusing on intersectional cultural mentorship, programming, and student resources, this position will provide support to all students, with a particular focus on students from underserved communities and the online degree seeking population in the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts. The distinct, but interconnected functional areas of student cultural mentorship, programming, equitable student support and navigation will encompass various responsibilities that directly impact the student experience. The Coordinator Senior, Student Engagement and Success position reports to the Assistant Director of Student Engagement.
The Design School
Business Operations Specialist
The Design School in the Herberger Institute for Design and Arts seeks a highly motivated, outgoing, dynamic Business Operations Specialist to join our business services team. Under direction of the Business Operations Manager, the successful candidate will play a key role in planning, organizing and coordinating the business and human resource operations functions in accordance with established goals, priorities, time limitations, funding limitations or other specifications.
This position will perform work of considerable responsibility in administering business operations, and personnel transaction request actions in a complex academic unit. The successful candidate will be a problem solver, skilled in developing and maintaining effective working relationships in a diverse population, experienced in handling confidential and sensitive information and excellent communication skills.