Fashion Studies, Full-Time Lecturer, Faculty
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Job Location:
Murfreesboro, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title
Fashion Studies Full-Time Lecturer Faculty
Department
Human Sciences
University Expectation
MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students.
Salary
The salary is commensurate with education and experience.
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Fashion Studies Program at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for a full-time temporary (non-tenurable) faculty position (#119040) at the rank of lecturer. This is a one-year temporary appointment. The contract may be renewed annually subject to available funding demonstrated need and satisfactory performance as assessed through annual evaluations. The appointment start date is August 1 2026.
The successful candidate is expected to teach undergraduate apparel design courses with primary instructional responsibilities in clothing construction and patternmaking. Additional teaching opportunities may include technical design and fashion technologies (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite 3-D visualization or apparel patternmaking software) fashion illustration and fashion promotion. The successful candidate will also be expected to communicate effectively establish positive working relationships and contribute to collaborative interdisciplinary efforts within the program and department.
Required Education
A masters degree in fashion studies apparel design fashion merchandising or a closely related field is required by the appointment lieu of a masters degree a bachelors degree in fashion studies apparel design fashion merchandising or a closely related field with two (2) years of full-time related industry professional work experience is required by the appointment date.
Other Desirables
Applicants with the following will receive special consideration:
- Experience teaching college-level courses.
- Experience with curriculum development.
- Evidence of strong industry relationships.
- Proficiency with presentation technology course delivery tools.
Documents Needed to Apply
To successfully apply applicants must include a cover letter a curriculum vitae and a statement of teaching philosophy.
NOTE:
In addition a portfolio ofdesign/patternmakingwork samplesor a link to an online portfolio of design/patternmaking work samplesmust be submitted as Other Document 1.
Special Instruction to Applicants
For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University please visit our faculty recruitment webpage at you need help with the application process please contact Mitzi Dunkley Faculty Recruitment Specialist at . If you have position-specific questions please contact Lauren Rudd at
MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to the following:
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MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at by contacting MTSU Public Safety at . For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply:In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU please call or email |
Application Review Date:05/19/2026
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