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Job Purpose

The College of Fine Arts and Design seeks a qualified candidate to teach full time courses in design studio and related courses in visual communication beginning September 2025.

Main accountabilities & expectations

• Ability to teach design studio and related courses in graphic design and/or multimedia, with a special interest in teaching Branding, Illustration, Information Design, Packaging, Publishing, Typography (Arabic/English) and Wayfinding courses.


• Strong research and publication or art scholarship.


• Contribution to Fundamentals of Design and Drawing studios.


• Academically advise undergraduate students.


• Engage in Program/Department and College assignments, activities, and events.


• Participate in relevant professional activities to improve teaching and subject matter competence.


• Serve on faculty committees as appointed or elected.


• Lead efforts toward community engagement and other activities as assigned by the Department Chair or College Dean.​

Required Skills

Applicants holding PhD/MFA/MDes degree with established record of academic performance and scholarly activities. Preference given to candidates demonstrating:

• Effective teaching skills and professional experience.


• Solid experience in teaching and learning media & technology.


• Ability to teach art and design survey courses or printmaking studios.


• Good record in research and/or artistic scholarly activities.


• At least 5 years full time teaching experience in higher education institutions.


• Excellent oral and written communication skills (in English).


• Strong interpersonal skills towards effective professor-student interactions, both one-on-one (student interaction) and in group (classroom) sessions.


• Sincere interest in assisting each student within a diverse and multi-cultural community to maximize their academic, spiritual and personal potential.


• Team player that is motivated to strengthen and advance the department.