Job Information
Ferris State University Adjunct Faculty - Master of Architecture Program in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Position Title:
Adjunct Faculty - Master of Architecture Program
Location:
Grand Rapids (Kendall)
Department:
92300 - KCAD Master of Architectural
Advertised Salary:
Starting at $4,310 per 3 credit course.
FLSA:
Exempt
*Temporary/Continuing: *
Temporary
Part-Time/Full-Time:
Part-Time
Union Group:
Kendall Faculty Association (MEA-NEA)
Term of Position:
Less than 9 month
At Will/Just Cause:
Just Cause
Summary of Position:
Kendall College of Art and Design (KCAD) of Ferris State University prepares artists and designers to have an impact through practice. Responsibilities for a KCAD adjunct faculty member include syllabus and class preparation, instruction during scheduled course time, providing reasonable availability to students for consultation and assistance with respect to assigned course(s), and evaluation of student performance. While not required of adjunct faculty, the M.Arch program values the contribution of all faculty members through participation in program meetings and activities. The KCAD M.Arch was established in 2014 and achieved NAAB accreditation in 2019. Situated within an art and design college, and located in the center of Grand Rapids, MI, the program emphasizes architecture's cultural significance, valuing interdisciplinary connections and community engagement. Its curriculum is structured around a unique sequence of immersive seminars paired with design studios. The program is seeking candidates to teach its professional practice course in Spring 2024. Courses are to be taught in person on KCAD's campus in Grand Rapids, MI. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. This position is part-time and may lead to renewal for future teaching opportunities.