Assistant Professor or Associate Professor - Interior Design

Position Open Date: Dec 12 2023 TThe Department of Interior Design at Mississippi State University invites applicants for 2 tenure-track appointments at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank with an anticipated start date of Fall 2024. The Department of Interior Design, housed in the College of Architecture, Art, and Design, serves over 200 undergraduate and approximately 25 graduate students and offers a BS and minor in Interior Design at the undergraduate and a certificate and MFA in Historic Preservation at the graduate level. One of the fastest growing departments in the College, the Department of Interior Design has a long history of student success, with regular recognition at the regional and national level and high placement percentages for our graduates. Ability to stay engaged and current with evolutions in design, practice, technology, and processes Excellent communication skills Knowledge of foundational and advanced design concepts necessary for educating future professionals in the interior design industry Ability to work closely with a team for the development of curriculum, research endeavors, and student engagement Candidates should also demonstrate evidence of or verified potential for establishing a publication record, grant procurement and university-level teaching Familiarity with Regional, National, and International building codes and regulations Ability to analyze and synthesize design documentations