Georgia Tech
Lecturer
Georgia Tech, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Job ID
273876Location
Atlanta, GeorgiaFull/Part Time
Full-TimeRegular/Temporary
RegularAbout Us
Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship.About Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts.Job Summary
The School of Industrial Design (id.gatech.edu) at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia invites applications for a faculty position, Full-Time Lecturer. We seek a candidate specializing in design fundamentals and design-solving processes and practices with a strong track record and commitment to design, research, and teaching. Candidates should have experience and research in one or more areas: furniture design and manufacturing, home goods, interactions between humans and materials, and studio-based teaching experiences.Successful candidates will be expected to teach ID foundation courses and advanced studies with an emphasis on one or more of the research groups identified above. The person in the position will be thoroughly familiar with both the curriculum and career requirements in the fields of industrial design, creative design development, and manufacturing to provide leadership in foundation design curriculum planning and evaluations. Candidates are expected to demonstrate an exceptional commitment to teaching and mentoring students.Required Qualifications
Terminal degree in industrial design or a related field.Preferred Qualifications
An advanced degree in industrial design or related design studies is preferred.The ability to lead ID foundation projects integrating design practices with innovative education methodologies.The ability to develop studio-based learning pedagogy and establish a creative and collaborative learning environment.The ability to teach lecture and studio-based courses at the undergraduate and graduate level.The ability to mentor and assist students interested in pursuing graduate education.The ability to design and teach curricula that are responsive to a diverse student body.The ability to engage students in experiential learning activities and pedagogy that support student success.The ability to engage in high-impact practices that support deep learning for student success.The ability to foster partnerships with industry or community organizations to advance design practice and innovation.The ability to engage in teaching and service activities within the School, the Institute, and the broader academic and professional communities.Required Documents to Attach
Applicants should submit (1) a cover letter/letter of application, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) a statement of design education, a description of teaching interests as well as their advising/mentoring philosophy, (4) the names and contact information for three (3) references, and (5) design research case study report, exhibition, competition, and/or publications.Applications will be considered beginning
July 8, 2024 , but the search will continue until the positions are filled.Contact Information
For additional information about this job opening, please contact EunSook Kwon, Chair of the School of Industrial Design, eunsook.kwon@design.gatech.eduEqual Employment Opportunity
The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions.Background Check
The candidate of choice will be required to pass a pre-employment background screening.
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273876Location
Atlanta, GeorgiaFull/Part Time
Full-TimeRegular/Temporary
RegularAbout Us
Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship.About Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts.Job Summary
The School of Industrial Design (id.gatech.edu) at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia invites applications for a faculty position, Full-Time Lecturer. We seek a candidate specializing in design fundamentals and design-solving processes and practices with a strong track record and commitment to design, research, and teaching. Candidates should have experience and research in one or more areas: furniture design and manufacturing, home goods, interactions between humans and materials, and studio-based teaching experiences.Successful candidates will be expected to teach ID foundation courses and advanced studies with an emphasis on one or more of the research groups identified above. The person in the position will be thoroughly familiar with both the curriculum and career requirements in the fields of industrial design, creative design development, and manufacturing to provide leadership in foundation design curriculum planning and evaluations. Candidates are expected to demonstrate an exceptional commitment to teaching and mentoring students.Required Qualifications
Terminal degree in industrial design or a related field.Preferred Qualifications
An advanced degree in industrial design or related design studies is preferred.The ability to lead ID foundation projects integrating design practices with innovative education methodologies.The ability to develop studio-based learning pedagogy and establish a creative and collaborative learning environment.The ability to teach lecture and studio-based courses at the undergraduate and graduate level.The ability to mentor and assist students interested in pursuing graduate education.The ability to design and teach curricula that are responsive to a diverse student body.The ability to engage students in experiential learning activities and pedagogy that support student success.The ability to engage in high-impact practices that support deep learning for student success.The ability to foster partnerships with industry or community organizations to advance design practice and innovation.The ability to engage in teaching and service activities within the School, the Institute, and the broader academic and professional communities.Required Documents to Attach
Applicants should submit (1) a cover letter/letter of application, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) a statement of design education, a description of teaching interests as well as their advising/mentoring philosophy, (4) the names and contact information for three (3) references, and (5) design research case study report, exhibition, competition, and/or publications.Applications will be considered beginning
July 8, 2024 , but the search will continue until the positions are filled.Contact Information
For additional information about this job opening, please contact EunSook Kwon, Chair of the School of Industrial Design, eunsook.kwon@design.gatech.eduEqual Employment Opportunity
The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions.Background Check
The candidate of choice will be required to pass a pre-employment background screening.
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