Assistant Adjunct Professor - Interior Design

University of Northern Iowa Alumni and Foundation • Part-time • Lexington, Massachusetts, United States • 2w ago

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Full Consideration Date:

5/4/2026

Job Description:

The University of Northern Iowa’s Interior Design program seeks applications for a temporary Assistant Adjunct Professor in Interior Design position. The CIDA-accredited Interior Design program at UNI prepares students to be ethical, caring, and creative problem solvers in the interior design profession.

This position will be responsible for teaching one course in the accredited Interior Design curriculum. This three credit course INTDSGN 1065 - Design Visualization and Communication will next be taught in the Fall semester 2026, starting on August 24, 2026.

Education Requirements:

Earned bachelor's degree in interior design required.

Required Qualifications:

At least three years of experience in interior design; ability to bring practice experience into the classroom; and experience in building and maintaining relationships with industry required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree in interior design or related field; NCIDQ certification or significant progress towards NCIDQ certification; LEED professional accreditation; working knowledge of hand rendering using different media; excellent graphic design skills; and demonstrated effectiveness in using teaching technologies (e.g., Blackboard) preferred.

For more information, please contact William Henninger, Search Committee Chair, at william.henninger@uni.edu. Pre-employment background checks are required.

Application Instructions:

All application materials received by 5/4/2026 will be given full consideration. To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. The following materials must be attached when applying:

1) Curriculum Vita
2) Cover letter

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