Lecturer/Assistant Professor of Instruction

Job Details

Lecturer/Assistant Professor of Instruction

Full-Time/40 hours

Salary
Commensurate with Experience

Hiring Department
College of Arts and Science- Communication

Location
UT Tyler Campus; Tyler, Texas

Required Application Materials
A single PDF or Word document containing a CV, letter of interest, Statement of Teaching Philosophy, statement of research program, and a list of three (3) professional references is required to apply.

Important Instructions:
When prompted to upload your "resume", upload your combined documents as one file.

Job Summary
This position will begin Fall 2026. A primary responsibility of the position will be to deliver courses in graphic design coursework, including media design production, publication design, web design, and brand identity. The position is a 4-4 teaching load (four courses in Fall and four in Spring), with options to teach in the Summer depending on enrollment. When scheduled to teach in the graduate program in the Summer, which runs year-round, Summer teaching in the graduate program is expected for this position.

Required Qualifications

• Terminal degree in graphic design or a similar field. Ph.D. or M.F.A. required.
• A commitment to student-centered teaching excellence, including experience and willingness to teach in face-to-face and online asynchronous modalities.
• Promising or established program of research with a specialization in communication, media, and technology.
• A commitment and sensitivity to multi-faceted and interdisciplinary perspectives on communication, media, and technology.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional experience in graphic design.
• Ability and interest to develop, teach, and assess online asynchronous courses during summer months, including coursework in the graduate program.