Adjunct Faculty, Fashion Studies - FA26

College of DuPage; United States; Hybrid; USD 22,320 - 44,640; Part time

Job summary

College of DuPage is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for Fashion Studies to design and deliver courses in both on-site and online formats. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or a closely related field alongside at least two years of relevant work experience.

This role promotes an inclusive teaching environment catering to a diverse student body, with flexible scheduling available. The position involves responsible course planning, student evaluation, and timely performance of administrative duties.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ work experience in a fashion design-related field.
• Face-to-face instruction required.
• Ability to teach online with technology.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for course planning and instruction.
• Student evaluation and submission of required paperwork.
• Teach in various delivery modes.

Skills

Teaching in a multicultural environment

Ability to work with diverse learning abilities

Experience in digital fashion illustration tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or related discipline

Job description

Adjunct Faculty, Fashion Studies - FA26

College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning. We seek adjunct faculty members to teach Fashion Studies.

COD faculty are committed to facilitate and support student success in learning. We strive to meet the individual educational needs of our unique, multicultural campus.

The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings and weekends.

We invite you to join our team and apply your passion for teaching and learning!

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Adjunct Faculty instructors at College of DuPage are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, or clinical settings, courses may be conducted in various delivery modes, such as, face-to-face, on-line, hybrid and/or blended formats. In addition, adjunct faculty are responsible for student evaluation, and timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or closely related design discipline is required.
• Minimum of 2 years’ work experience in a fashion design related field is required.
• Face-to-face instruction.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with digital fashion illustration tools.
• Knowledge of current industry practices with an emphasis on emerging technology.
• Teaching experience at the college level.

Ability to teach remotely with technology and experience in online or virtual teaching preferred. Access to personal technology, home computer with appropriate ability to teach online required.

These positions are paid by stipends for course assignments.

A pre-employment background check at the Colleges' expense is required.

College of DuPage is an equal opportunity employer. The College of DuPage is committed to recruiting and retaining high performing talent to our institution, continuing our tradition of excellence. We encourage all people across the broad spectrum of those communities we serve to explore and apply for positions at COD for which they believe they are qualified.

College of DuPage does not discriminate against individuals in employment opportunities, programs and/or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, veterans' status, marital status, disability, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or on any other basis protected by law.