Instructor - Architecture teaches courses in the discipline area of architecture. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Instructor - Architecture provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Instructor - Architecture typically reports to a department head. Has a Master's degree or is a PhD candidate in the applicable field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate level and possesses the qualifications to participate in research. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Adjunct Instructor Architecture
Department:
Hillier College of Arch & Design
Reports To:
Department Chair
Position Type:
Faculty
Position Summary:
The NJIT School of Architecture is recruiting a pool of applicants interested in teaching classes in the Architecture program on an ongoing basis. Qualified applicants not able to teach a class in a particular semester would continue to be considered in future semesters. Adjunct instructors will be given the learning objectives and requirements for each class assigned.
Essential Functions:
Teaching: Integrate core concepts from past courses into the one being taught. Communicate with students, faculty and administration on student progress throughout the semester.
Prerequisite Qualifications:
Must possess a design-related Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution or a bachelor's degree with appropriate industry experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior teaching experience is particularly welcome. Advanced Degree preferred. Depending on the course, the instructor would need to have relevant experience in creative, analytical, or synthetic design areas. Hands-on knowledge of course topics is desired (e.g., knowledge of CNC manufacturing and the ability to teach CAM, use of digital drawing software to produce and evaluate design work, etc.).
Bargaining Unit:
AFT-UCAN
FLSA:
Non-Exempt
Part-Time
Special Instructions to
Applicants:
Applicants will need to include in their application a CV and cover letter and should indicate which course(s) they are interested in teaching from the online catalog. Applicants must provide a link in their cover letter to a digital portfolio in PDF format containing samples of scholarly work, research, and design projects, students' work, and/or whatever material the candidate deems to be relevant.