<p>The School of Design within the College of Visual and Performing Arts seeks a Part-Time Instructor to teach DES 451 M002 Community Project Studio , a three credit hour course, during the Fall semester, 2025.</p> <p>Teaching: Focus on a community design project; residential, commercial, hospitality, institutional, retail and health care for the purpose of having the experience of working with real clients and developing collaborative skills.</p> <p>About the College of Visual and Performing Arts</p> <p>The College of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University is committed to the education of cultural leaders who will engage and inspire audiences through performance, visual art, design, scholarship, and commentary. We provide the tools for self-discovery and risk-taking in an environment that thrives on critical thought and action. To learn more about the college, our distinguished faculty, and our program, please visit our websites at www.syr.edu, www.vpa.syr.edu.</p> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in interior design or architecture. </li><li>Professional experience in the field and NCIdQ preferred (not required). </li><li>Previous teaching experience is a plus but not required. </li></ul> <p>Job Specific Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Experience at highest professional level in commercial interiors. </li><li>Enthusiastic personality and collaborative spirit a must. </li><li>Experience teaching on the collegiate level preferred. </li></ul> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Teach one section of DES 451, which meets twice a week for a total of 5 hours (9:30am - 12:00pm Tues/Thur). </li><li>Attend and participate in critique and grading. </li><li>Coordinate with other section of same course. </li><li>Deliver course meeting program requirements, intended learning outcomes and CIDA criteria. </li></ul> <p>In addition:</p> <ul> <li>Developing and/or updating a class syllabus. </li><li>Preparation of lectures, projects or other student assignments. </li><li>Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours. </li><li>Presenting instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the course. </li><li>Meeting all designated class periods. If you are unable to meet your class due to illness or emergency, you should exercise your best effort to reschedule the class or to obtain a substitute. You must also notify the department chair of your absence and of your plan to cover the class. </li><li>Submitting completed mid-semester progress reports and final grades according to University regulations. </li><li>Grading student assignments and exams in timely manner. </li><li>Providing departmentally sanctioned forms for completed student evaluations. </li><li>Building a positive rapport with students and other faculty. </li></ul> <p>Physical Requirements</p> <p>Not Applicable</p> <p>Tools/Equipment</p> <p>Not Applicable</p> <p>Application Instructions</p> <p>In addition to completing an online application, please attach a resume/curriculum vitae, cover letter, and a link to portfolio materials.</p>