Adjunct Faculty of Integrative Design
Role Overview
RIT Dubai invites applicants for an Adjunct Faculty position teaching in the Master of Science in Integrative Design program.
The role seeks expertise in design research methods, interdisciplinary design practices, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
The successful candidate will integrate design research across disciplines and guide graduate students in research-informed interdisciplinary projects.
Candidates should bring perspectives on social, technological, environmental, and professional contexts shaping design research and practice. Experience in interdisciplinary, research-led, innovation, or industry-engaged projects is expected.
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Role purpose
RIT Dubai invites applicants for an Adjunct Faculty position teaching in the Master of Science in Integrative Design program.
The role seeks expertise in design research methods, interdisciplinary design practices, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
The successful candidate will integrate design research across disciplines and guide graduate students in research-informed interdisciplinary projects.
Candidates should bring perspectives on social, technological, environmental, and professional contexts shaping design research and practice. Experience in interdisciplinary, research-led, innovation, or industry-engaged projects is expected.
Teaching and academic work
- Teach in the Master of Science in Integrative Design program.
- Integrate design research principles and methods across disciplines.
- Guide graduate students from different backgrounds in developing research-informed design and innovation projects.
Required qualifications
- MFA, PhD, or equivalent terminal degree in a Design discipline.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in design research methods and practices and interdisciplinary design projects and innovation.
- Ability to guide graduate students in research-informed design and innovation projects.
- Relevant professional or research experience.
- Knowledge of contemporary and emerging design practices and technologies, including AI in design research and practice.
- Ability to contribute to cultural diversity, pluralism, and individual differences.
Preferred qualification
- University-level teaching experience, preferably at graduate level, is preferred.
Application materials
- Submit a short one-minute video introducing yourself and summarizing your experience in English, a cover letter, and a resume or CV.
- Include course syllabi with at least three assignments if available, examples of research or professional work, and student work examples if available.
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