The IE School of Architecture and Design invites applications for a tenure track position to participate accross various design disciplines including Product Design, Videogame Design, Interior Design, Visual Design, Spatial Design, Strategic Design, Digital Fabrication, Arts and Crafts, and User Experience Design. The position offers an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic faculty team and contribute to the growth and development of our renowned design programs.
We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual with a distinctive maker and fabrication profile, who can develop high-impact design research through making, inspire students in materiality and making across our various design disciplines, and demonstrate leadership through faculty service.
Successful candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, supervise student projects, engage in scholarly research, and contribute to the ongoing development of the design curriculum and school management as well as to the evolution of our fabrication labs and facilities.
The positions are full-time, tenure-track appointments, and the rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. We encourage applications from underrepresented groups and individuals with diverse backgrounds.
About IE University and the IE School of Architecture and Design
IE University is a leading international English-Language institution committed to developing, nurturing, and deploying the power of human creativity to shape a more sustainable, more just, and more beautiful world.
Founded in 1973, IE University has become a reference for innovation and impact in higher global education. With an international network of more than 60,000 alumni, and over 140 nationalities represented on our twin campuses, we offer 47 master’s degree programs and 19 Bachelor and Dual degree programs, in addition to an array of lifelong learning programs.
Through innovative programs and high-impact research, the School of Architecture and Design prepares future leaders and expand knowledge in design and the creative industries. Our faculty and students represent over 80 nationalities, across a range of graduate and undergraduate programs including Architecture, Design, Interior Design, Fashion Design, Real Estate Development, and Design Management.
Located in the vibrant cities of Segovia and Madrid, Spain, the school offers a stimulating academic environment that combines rigorous hands-on design research with a strong emphasis on entrepreneurship and a global perspective.
Our school boasts two certified and fully equipped Fab Labs, situated on the Segovia and Madrid campuses, designed to enhance our academic activities.
Visit IE School of Architecture and Design and the Fab Labs to know more.
Qualifications
- A Ph.D. in a relevant design field or an advanced stage in the process of obtaining a Ph.D.
- Demonstrated expertise and professional experience in digital and traditional fabrication and maker labs.
- A strong record of research and scholarly publications in a design or related discipline.
- Proven teaching experience at the university level, including course development and student mentorship.
- Active engagement in professional networks and associations related to discipline.
- Fluency in English is required, and proficiency in Spanish is desirable, but not required.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates are invited create a dossier at Interfolio to submit the following application materials by December 31, 2024.
- Cover letter outlining their research, teaching philosophy, and areas of expertise.
- Curriculum vitae, including a list of publications and courses taught.
- Names and contact information of three references.
- Portfolio of creative work (if applicable).
To apply go to: http://apply.interfolio.com/158398
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further information and interviews. IE University is strongly committed to non-discriminatory hiring practices and encourages applications from individuals who will further expand the diversity of our faculty.
