Adjunct Faculty in Graphic Design

Adjunct Faculty in Graphic Design

DePaul's Jarvis College of Computing & Digital Media (CDM) is located in the heart of Chicago's Loop, the central business district of Chicago. Our students represent many different experiences, perspectives, and cultures, and the university strives to recruit and sustain a faculty community where all backgrounds are valued and supported. Part-time teaching positions are available throughout the academic year, including summer sessions. Academic course schedules fluctuate from quarter to quarter, and the college will work with selected individuals to determine a quarterly schedule. Courses are not guaranteed, however the college does its best to give ample notice about available courses. Applicants with expertise that matches course scheduling needs will be contacted for an interview.

The School of Design (SoD) offers a learning environment that nurtures the development of innovative designers, who embrace interdisciplinary methods to solve challenging problems. SoD offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs including Digital Communication and Media Arts, Game Design, Graphic Design, Human Centered Design, Industrial Design, and User Experience Design.

Qualifications:

Minimum requirements include a master's degree in the discipline, or 18 semester/27 quarter hours of graduate work in the discipline, or an undergraduate degree with a minimum of five years demonstrated relevant professional experience. Exceptions may be considered with approval of the dean.

Application Instructions:

DePaul's Graphic Design program provides history and theory developing the skills necessary for a successful contemporary design practice. Our curriculum integrates a wide range of media and technologies from publication design to web, branding and interaction design; illustration to motion graphics; typography to programming.

Applicant Documents:
Cover Letter(1)
C.V.(1)
Teaching Statement(1)
Portfolio(1)

Salary Information:

The anticipated hiring rate of this position is between $4,800 and $6,100 per course, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

DePaul University offers a variety of benefit options for qualified part-time employees. Further information regarding benefits can be found here.