Faculty Tenure Track-9 Mo (2 OPENINGS)

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Kent - UK

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Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title:

Faculty Tenure Track-9 Mo

Physical Location:

Kent Campus - Kent OH

Salary:

Basic Function:

THE SCHOOL OF FASHION AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR TWO FULL-TIME TENURE TRACK POSITIONS AT THE RANK OF ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN FASHION MERCHANDISING. BOTH POSITIONS ARE 9-MONTH APPOINTMENTS. ALL POSITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.

Additional Basic Function if applicable:

AS PART OF THE COLLEGE OF THE ARTS THE SCHOOL OF FASHION PROGRAM ENROLLS APPROXIMATELY 1400 MERCHANDISING (B.S.) AND DESIGN (B.A./B.F.A.) MAJORS WITH 34 FULL TIME FACULTY SERVING THE UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS ON THE KENT CAMPUS AS WELL AS THE INTERDISCIPLINARY MASTERS IN FASHION INDUSTRY STUDIES (M.F.I.S.). AT THE SCHOOL OF FASHION OUR MISSION IS TO TRANSFORM LIVES THROUGH CREATIVE FASHION EDUCATION IN PURSUIT OF A SUSTAINABLE WORLD. OUR VISION IS TO EMPOWER AN ECOSYSTEM OF SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE AND INVENTIVE FASHION THINKERS.

Examples of Duties:

Duties/essential functions may include but not be limited to the following:

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THESE POSITIONS INCLUDE:
TEACHING UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE COURSE(S);
ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A PRODUCTIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM WITH REFEREED SCHOLARSHIP (PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS/CONFERENCES) AND POTENTIAL FOR EXTRAMURAL GRANTS;
CONDUCTING ORIGINAL RESEARCH AROUND PERTINENT FASHION INDUSTRY ISSUES;
PERFORMING APPROPRIATE SERVICE FOR THE SCHOOL COLLEGE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY AND NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Additional Examples of Duties if applicable:

Minimum Qualifications:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
EARNED TERMINAL DEGREE IN FASHION APPAREL AND TEXTILES OR RELATED FIELDS. TERMINAL DEGREE MUST BE EARNED BY THE START DATE.
EVIDENCE OF SUCCESSFUL TEACHING PREFERABLY AT THE UNIVERSITY LEVEL WITH EXPERTISE IN AT LEAST TWO OF THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
O FASHION RETAIL TECHNOLOGIES INCLUDING AI PLM ERP ETC.
O RESEARCH METHODS AND PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS
O SYSTEMS THINKING AND CIRCULAR APPROACHES TO FASHION
O PRODUCT AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
DEMONSTRATED POTENTIAL IN RESEARCH/CREATIVE ENDEAVORS RELEVANT TO THE FASHION INDUSTRY

Preferred Qualifications if applicable:

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
EXPERIENCE WITH/POTENTIAL FOR SUCCESSFUL GRANT FUNDING
EVIDENCE OF INDUSTRY COLLABORATIONS AND/OR CONNECTIONS

Assessments:

Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge skills abilities which require assessments

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

Light work-Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Incumbent must be able to communicate with others. Incumbent may be required to travel from building to building frequently and off campus occasionally.

Working Schedule:

Additional Information:

Must pass a security check.


We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.


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Kent State University is a Smoke-Free Tobacco-Free University effective July 1 2017. Smoking and tobacco is not permitted on any of Kent States campuses or other locations and properties that are owned operated or leased by Kent State both domestic and international. For additional details visit intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties job hours and responsibilities.

Job Title:Faculty Tenure Track-9 MoPhysical Location:Kent Campus - Kent OHSalary:Basic Function:THE SCHOOL OF FASHION AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR TWO FULL-TIME TENURE TRACK POSITIONS AT THE RANK OF ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN FASHION MERCHANDISING. BOTH POSITIONS ARE 9-MONTH APPOINT...
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