Assistant/Associate Professor 10 Months, Robert Busch School of Design, Fall 2025
Assistant/Associate Professor 10 Months, Robert Busch School of Design, Fall 2025
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Kean a proud R2 Research University continues its legacy as a top producer of teachers in New Jersey and is a growing educational hub in the fields of business health care and technology. Its six colleges the College of Business and Public Management;the College of Education; the College of Liberal Arts; the Dorothy and George Hennings College of Science Mathematics and Technology; Michael Graves College;and the College of Health Professions and Human Services offer more than 50 undergraduate programs and more than 70 options for graduate study leading to masters degrees doctoral degrees professional diplomas or certifications.
The University is also a higher education innovator within the State of New Jersey partnering with Ocean County College in Toms River New Jersey and Brookdale Community College in Lincroft New Jersey to provide access for students to earn a bachelors degree from Kean. TheKean Skylands campus located in Jefferson Township New Jersey is designedto serve as an outdoor living laboratory for fieldbased scientific study and other classroom and field instruction.
Kean faculty members are recognized for teaching distinction scholarship and service. We are excited to grow our faculty and invite applications for academic year. Faculty positions are tenmonth fulltime tenuretrack assignments at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor effective for the fall 2025 semester. Teachingassignments may be assigned at any of Keans New Jersey locations Union Ocean Princeton Skylands or for Kean Online and mayinclude day evening and weekend ening hours are required based on department needs for teaching evening courses and for most graduate course assignments.
All tenuretrack faculty are expected to demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence and an ongoing program of research and publication or creative and performance activity. Participation in curriculum development student advisement and service at the departmental college university and community level is required. Proficiency in a Learning Management System is also required consistent with University guidelines.
Michael Graves College Robert Busch School of Design
Interior Design The Robert Busch School of Design invites researchactive educators to apply for a tenuretrack position in the Interior Design program. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate studio and lecture courses within the professional CIDAAccredited Interior Design program with particular emphasis on the changing nature of the Interior Design profession (including virtual/augmented reality and artificial intelligence). Experience in one or more of the following areas is expected: spatial planning; 3D representation and technologies; occupant experience; materials application; sustainable practices; and a working knowledge of the intersection of interior design architecture and construction. The candidate will teach inperson at the Union campus and nonteaching hours will be devoted to advising and providing other support services to students including career mentorship and placement. The successful candidate will contribute intellectually to the formation of this professional program by developing research and/or creative scholarship that may include refereed publications competitive creative work scholarly presentations and grantsmanship. Participation in innovative teaching and curriculum development and active engagement in professional organizations is expected.
Qualifications: A terminal degree in Interior Design Architecture or a related field is required. Applicants with a Masters degree and an extraordinary record of professional/creative achievement equivalent to a Ph.D. or other terminal degree as determined by the University may also be considered. Candidate must have an established and active independent research record that supports publication in peer reviewed journals or publication venues appropriate for the discipline and a strong agenda for future research. Preferred qualifications include: a minimum of two years of previous teaching experience at the college level or five years of professional business practice; membership in industry organizations (ex. AIA ASID IIDA IDEC); NCARB or NCIDQ certification or have qualified/be on track to sit for the exams; hold LEED AP credentials; and have both hand and digital representational skills.
Please submit a cover letter resume statement of teaching philosophy and contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Official transcripts are required before appointment. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. A comprehensive benefits package is visit this link for information on employee Benefits
Attention current Kean University employees (including parttime Student Assistants Graduate Assistants Academic Specialists and Adjuncts): Please apply via the internal career site to ensure consideration as an internal candidate. To apply internally please log into your Workday account and select the Career icon on your homepage to view available positions.
Additional Information
Kean University complies with the New Jersey First Act(Senate Bill No. 1730 P.L. 2011 Chapter 70). Any individual newly hired by Kean University will be required to abide by this law and establish a principal residence in New Jersey. New employees will have a full 365 days to establish such residence from the effective date of hire.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position please refer to Section III.A. of ourReasonable Accommodations Policy & Procedures.
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Kean University New Jerseys first Urban Research University creates a worldclass innovative and inclusive society through equity and excellence in teaching learning global research and impactful public engagement.
EEO/AA Statement
Kean University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer
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