Tenure-Track Graphic Design: UI/UX Scholar and Mentor

University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine

Reno (NV)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 74,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Health insurance
Sick leave
Fitness center access
Discounts for local services
retirement plan
Tuition benefits for faculty and their

Job summary

The University of Nevada, Reno is inviting applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Graphic Design. The candidate should have strong experience in web, UI/UX, and interaction design and a commitment to teaching excellence and innovative design pedagogy.

The role includes teaching and administering Graphic Design courses, mentoring BFA students, and building internship connections with local companies to expand student opportunities within an interdisciplinary program.

Qualifications

  • Terminal degree in Graphic Design or related field.
  • Commitment to inclusive teaching.
  • Portfolio demonstrating Graphic Design work.
  • Proficiency in web/UI/UX and interaction design.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard tools like Figma.
  • Ability to teach across intro to advanced levels.
  • Active record of client work.

Responsibilities

  • Teach and administer Graphic Design courses.
  • Interface with local companies for internships.
  • Guide BFA students on capstone projects and internships.
  • Collaborate with faculty on curriculum and program development.

Skills

Graphic Design Portfolio
Web UI UX
Interaction design
Inclusive teaching
Figma
Teaching ability
Client projects

Education

MFA/PhD in Graphic Design

Tools

Figma

Job description

The University of Nevada, Reno is inviting applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Graphic Design. The candidate should have strong experience in web, UI/UX, and interaction design and a commitment to teaching excellence and innovative design pedagogy.

The role includes teaching and administering Graphic Design courses, mentoring BFA students, and building internship connections with local companies to expand student opportunities within an interdisciplinary program.

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