| Position Number: | 115942 |
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| Title: | Assistant Professor |
| Functional Title: | Assistant Professor |
| Category Status: | 02-Faculty Non-Tenured, On Track |
| Applicant Search Category: | Faculty |
| University Authorized FTE: | 1.000 |
| Unit: | ARHU-Art |
| Campus/College Information: | Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world. |
| Background Checks | Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify you from employment. |
| Vaccine Protocol | The University of Maryland has made the safety of our students, faculty and staff, and our surrounding communities a top priority. As part of that commitment, the University requires that students, faculty, and staff on the UMD campus be vaccinated against COVID-19. As a prospective and/or a new employee at UMD, you will be required to comply with the University’s vaccination protocol. Proof of full vaccination will be required before the start of employment in order to work at any University of Maryland location. Prospective or new employees may seek a medical or religious exemption to the vaccination requirement at return.umd.edu and must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employment. Failure to provide proof of vaccination or to obtain approval for a medical or religious exemption will result in the offer of employment being rescinded. |
| Position Summary/Purpose of Position: | The Department of Art at the University of Maryland invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Graphic Design. We seek an individual who can equip students with traditional graphic design, motion graphics, and emerging digital technologies (UX/UI, AR, and VR). The successful candidate will process an understanding of graphic and interactive design’s critical, historical, and theoretical aspects and engage in evolving practices in the field. This candidate will be able to apply this understanding to different areas within interactive design and be willing to collaborate on building a curriculum for a 21st-Century design program that encompasses the innovative platforms of 2D, 3D, interactive work, VR, and AR. This individual should be eager to contribute to a forward-thinking program and will cultivate positive relationships and motivate students in a highly collaborative environment. The Graphic Design Concentration at the University of Maryland is rooted in an appreciation of graphic design as a vehicle for social change. An ideal candidate should demonstrate an affinity for this principle through their scholarly or professional and creative background. The successful candidate should skillfully articulate a vision of graphic design education in the 21st century that aligns with the department’s mission on how graphic design can communicate and address social issues and injustice. In addition, the Department of Art at the University of Maryland is embarking on an ambitious interdisciplinary new academic program; a dual-track major in Immersive Media Design. Candidates whose professional or scholarly research emphasizes new and emerging technology use within the field are strongly encouraged to apply The University of Maryland is an equal opportunity employer. The Department of Art is committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of faculty, staff and students, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity, are encouraged to identify their experiences in these areas. Minorities and women who explore themes of identity, social categorizations, intersectionality, race, class, gender, and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply. This search is contingent upon the continued availability of funds. For best consideration, submit application materials by 1/23/23 Expectations/Responsibilities Research:
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| Posting Date: | 10/10/2022 |
| Closing Date: | 01/23/2023 |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
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| Diversity Statement: | The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. |
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