Associate / Full professor in Product Design

Associate / Full Professor in Product Design

Effat University’s College of Architecture and Design invites applicants for full-time faculty positions at the ranks of Associate Professor and Full Professor in Product Design. Successful candidates are expected to teach graduate and undergraduate courses in the area of specialization using practical innovative methods, complement and enhance the research activities of the College of Architecture and Design with their own scholarly activities, supervise student research thesis / projects, and publish in authentic and credible journals in their field.

Specific Skills for Product Design

• Design research methods
• Product sketching and rendering
• Concept generation
• User Experience (UX)
• Human factors and design psychology
• Prototype development and model making
• Advanced manufacturing processes and hand tools operations (laser cutting / 3D printing / CNC machining)
• Experience of using various types of exotic and standard materials

Requirements

Applicants must have BSc, MSc and PhD degree in Product Design from an accredited university with at least five years of teaching experience at graduate and undergraduate levels. An ideal candidate must be committed to high quality teaching, outstanding research and strong publication record, ability to generate research funds and have strong relations with the industry, with very good management and leadership qualifications, communication, interpersonal, professional skills and proficiency in English language.

Responsibilities (implied)

Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Product Design; supervise student research theses / projects; contribute to and enhance the research activities of the College; publish in reputable journals.

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