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Instructor of CAP Curriculum

Ball State University
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United States, Indiana, Muncie
2000 West University Avenue (Show on map)
Dec 19, 2024
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Position Title Instructor of CAP Curriculum
About this Opportunity
The Department of Landscape Architecture, R. Wayne Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning, is seeking a prospective part-time instructor for the Spring 2025 term.
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Appointment Type Non-Tenure-track/Contract
Length of Appointment PT Semester
Description
The Department of Landscape Architecture, R. Wayne Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning, is seeking a prospective part-time instructor for the Spring 2025 term. The department seeks teaching assistants to contribute to curriculum delivery in the area of Design Thinking for undergraduates.
Minimum Qualifications

  • professional, accredited undergraduate landscape architecture degree (BLA)


Authorization to work in the US Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications

  • professional experience in design process thinking,
  • experience in classroom setting where design is discussed
  • experience with contributing to curriculum in the area of design thinking and design process
  • experience in a design studio setting
  • ability to clearly communicate - graphically, verbally, written;
  • capacity to support curriculum development in design thinking by faculty leads in the course


Required Certifications/Licensures
Pre-Employment Screening Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification.
Position Title(s) Supervised
N/A
EEO Statement
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Department Landscape Architecture:200030
College/Department Information
Department Email or Phone Number Allison.thomas@bsu.edu
Posting Detail Information


Posting Number 202401416F
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date 01/09/2025
Position End Date
Posting Date 12/19/2024
Applications Accepted Through Date 12/24/2024
Open Until Filled No
Consideration Date: to ensure full consideration, applications must be received by the date indicated here. (Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.)
Information regarding transcripts Transcripts required (even if obtained at BSU) at time of application, showing the date degree was conferred from granting institution. Original, official transcripts are required at time of hire. Degree verification will be conducted.
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