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arts
& letters department of art |
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Position: |
Full Time
Temporary Lecturer in Fashion Design |
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Starting Date: |
September, 2008 |
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Minimum Qualifications: |
M.A. in Fashion Design-related field; must
be from an accredited institution of higher education. Professional
experience in the fashion industry. Candidates should provide record of or potential for
scholarly activity involving students whenever possible, as well as the demonstrated potential for effective
teaching using a variety of methodologies. Candidates should also demonstrate an ability or interest in teaching in a multicultural, multiethnic campus. |
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Preferred: Qualifications: |
MFA in Fashion Design, must be from an
accredited institution of higher education. Record of
research, scholarly and/or creative activity, involving students whenever possible. Evidence of effective
teaching. Experience with Fashion Design software. Strong art background and ability to teach in related
fields of Art (e.g. Foundations of Art: Drawing, 2-d Design, 3-d Design, Color). |
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Duties: |
Teach undergraduate courses at beginning
and advanced levels in Fashion Design and related areas. Engage in research, scholarly and/or
creative activity. In addition to teaching, duties include student advisement and committee service
for the Department of Art, the University. |
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Salary: |
Initial salary commensurate with qualifications and experience |
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The University: |
of 23 campuses that comprise The California
State University system, offers programs in more than 50 academic and professional fields. The
campus is located at the eastern edge of the western ethnic diversity of the area. The University is committed to student-centered learning, free scholarly inquiry and academic excellence. |
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Required Documentation: |
Please submit a letter of
application, curriculum vita, official transcripts, three letters of recommendation,
a statement of teaching philosophy, 20 digital images of professional work and 20
digital images of student work if available, and the University’s Application
for Academic
Employment form. http://www.calstatela.edu/univ/hrm/forms/appl_emp.xls Employment
contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the |
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Application: |
Review of applications will begin on March
17, 2008 and continue until position is filled. Address application, required
documentation and/or request for information to: FASHION
DESIGN SEARCH Rebecca
Davis, Search Committee Chair, Department
of Art In addition to meeting
fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed
to creating a community in which a diverse population can
live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for
the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end,
all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to
economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status,
pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or
sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran, or AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE
IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable
accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to
(a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. |
