at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Instructor in Industrial Design
Kansas State University
About This Role
The two main points of this position are Environmental Design and Industrial Design. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to teach in design studios and environments across the curriculum and integrate contemporary methods into their design studio teaching. Submitted work must show design and/or teaching excellence in one or more of these areas.
About Us
Our mission in the Department of Interior Architecture & Industrial Design is dedicated to providing design education that advances user-centered design through innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and applied learning. We empower students to become creative problem solvers, ethical professionals, and leaders in design and design thinking by fostering a culture of experimentation, empathy, and sustainability. IAID contributes to shaping environments and products that enhance well-being, equity, and sustainability through research, applied learning, community engagement, and professional partnerships.
Worksite Description
This position is On-site.
All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho.
What You'll Need to Succeed
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's Degree or higher in Industrial Design, Product Design, or related field.
- Ability to teach undergraduate design studios.
- Experience and knowledge of industry standards of 2D and 3D CAD modeling software.
The degree requirement is necessary for accreditation purposes and to ensure candidates possess the specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities that can only be attained through a formal educational program at this level.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Three or more years of creative and/or professional practice experience in Industrial Design, Product Design, or related field.
- Diverse design background and ability to teach design thinking at multiple scales.
- Established teaching record and/or scholarly/creative agenda.
- Record of service to the academic and/or professional communities.
Sponsorship eligibility:
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.
How to Apply
Please submit the following documents:
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Applications close on: July 22, 2026
Anticipated Hiring Pay Range
$56,000
To apply, please visit: https://careers.k-state.edu/jobs/instructor-in-industrial-design-manhattan-kansas-united-states
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