Visiting Faculty - Creativity and Design Thinking

Miami University; Oxford (OH); On-site; USD 1,378,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, invites applications for Visiting Faculty in the Creativity and Design Thinking Department of Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship Program. The appointment is fixed-term and may be taught per credit hour for fall 2026.

Responsibilities include delivering courses in Creativity and Design Thinking, with emphasis on engaging students and assessing learning outcomes. A master's degree or substantial professional experience is required; teaching experience is

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in a relevant field or Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field with 5 years of Design Thinking experience.
• Teaching experience is considered.

Responsibilities

• Teach per credit hour course or multiple courses in Creativity and Design Thinking.
• Fall semester, 2026.
• Engage students and assess learning outcomes.

Skills

Design Thinking

Teaching experience

Education

Master's Degree in a relevant field

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Job description

Job Title

Visiting Faculty - Creativity and Design Thinking Department Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship Program JM

Worker Type

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Pay Type

Period Activity Pay Benefit Eligible

Job Description Summary

Visiting Faculty to teach per credit hour course or multiple courses in Creativity and Design Thinking during fall semester, 2026.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's Degree in a relevant field or Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and 5 years of experience in Design Thinking. Consideration may be given to candidates with relevant teaching experience.

Required Application Documents

Resume/CV and Cover Letter

Special Instructions

N/A

Additional Information

A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses. This organization participates in E-Verify.

Remote Work

For positions that are approved for remote work: Remote work is not a right, it is a work arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason, including the convenience of the University.

Reasonable Accommodations

Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to [e-mail] or 513-529-3560. Questions and follow-ups regarding requests should also be directed here.

Values Statement

Miami University is a scholarly community whose members believe that a liberal education is grounded in qualities of character as well as of intellect. We respect the dignity of other persons, the rights and property of others, and the right of others to hold and express disparate beliefs. We believe in honesty, integrity, and the importance of moral conduct. We defend the freedom of inquiry that is the heart of learning and combine that freedom with the exercise of judgment and the acceptance of personal responsibility. For more information on Miami University's mission and core values, please visit the Mission and Core Values webpage.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement

Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami University prohibits harassment, discrimination and retaliation on the basis of age (40 years or older), color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin (ancestry), pregnancy, race, religion, sex/gender, status as a parent or foster parent, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, programs or employment practices. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to [e-mail] or 513-529-3560.

Clery Act

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About Miami University

Miami University is a major public university with a small college feel. Creating environments for learning excellence and providing career opportunities in Oxford, Hamilton, Middletown, West Chester and Luxembourg, our faculty, staff, and student employees are the fuel that drives Miami! We rank first nationally among public universities for best teaching by U.S. News & World Report. Our opportunities for growth and advancement are not limited to students in the classroom. Our faculty, staff, and student employees are highly valued for their contribution toward the Miami experience. Miami's main campus is located in Oxford, Ohio, 35 miles north of Cincinnati. A true college town, Oxford features a wide variety of shops and restaurants within walking distance of the main campus. Our regional campuses are located in Hamilton, Middletown, and the Voice of America Learning Center in West Chester, Ohio. For faculty and staff, Miami offers a great work environment and competitive benefits. We invite you to experience Miami and see how you can support the University’s Mission.