Adjunct Faculty - Graphic Design

Aurora University10 months ago
Aurora, IL, United States
On-site
Part-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Aurora University is committed to the transformative power of learning by fostering an inclusive, innovative, and equity‐focused community. As part of our mission, we seek talented adjunct faculty who are passionate about teaching. In this role, you will teach graphic design courses across the curriculum in our Graphic Design Department, providing quality education to a diverse student body.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach graphic design courses as needed based on course demand and staffing.
  • Utilize industry-standard tools; Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud is required for course instruction.

Required Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree in graphic design, plus significant industry experience is required.
  • Daytime campus-based availability is required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A Master's degree in Graphic Design or a related field is preferred.
  • Industry experience and college-level teaching experience are preferred.

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: $1,100 per credit hour. This compensation is subject to change at the sole discretion of the university based on institutional needs. The final pay rate will not be below the lowest listed amount.
  • Benefits: Benefit-eligible positions offer excellent benefits including health, dental, life, vision, long term disability, a 403(b) retirement plan through TIAA, and tuition remission.

Aurora University is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse academic community.

Required Skills

College-Level Teaching
Industry Experience
Curriculum Development
Adobe Creative Cloud
Graphic Design