Tenure-Track Graphic Design Educator & Mentor

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Radford University’s Department of Art invites two scholars to join as tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Graphic Design beginning August 2027. The roles include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, mentoring students, and helping shape the program’s future direction within a collaborative, design-led culture.

Applicants should hold a terminal degree in Graphic Design or related field, demonstrate college-level teaching, and present a strong design portfolio.

Qualifications

• Terminal MFA in Graphic Design or related field from an accredited program.
• College-level teaching experience in graphic design or visual communication.
• Portfolio showing strong design foundations and current practices.

Responsibilities

• Teach graphic design courses at undergrad and grad levels.
• Mentor students and advise, plus support internships.
• Contribute to program assessment, lab oversight, and recruitment.

Skills

Graphic design

Teaching

Portfolio

Collaboration

Education

MFA in Graphic Design

Job description

Radford University’s Department of Art invites two scholars to join as tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Graphic Design beginning August 2027. The roles include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, mentoring students, and helping shape the program’s future direction within a collaborative, design-led culture.

Applicants should hold a terminal degree in Graphic Design or related field, demonstrate college-level teaching, and present a strong design portfolio.