About the Role
Department Art, Art History, & Design, Chair Compensation Negotiable The University of North Florida, in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking an Assistant Professor of Graphic Design and Digital Media for the Department of College of Art, Art History, and Design. Duties and responsibilities include teaching, research and service as follows: Teaching: Course load is a 3/3 with an opportunity to teach 6-week summer sessions. A first- and fourth-year course release is provided for developing a research agenda for promotion and tenure. Research/Scholarship/Creative Activity: Faculty are required to develop a research/scholarship and creative activity agenda, as outlined in the departmental guidelines. Service: Faculty are expected to serve on department and university committees; local, national, or international boards of professional organizations; and/or in some other capacity that benefits the community. Position requires a Master’s degree in Graphic Design or related field. Candidates must demonstrate experience in teaching, research, or practice in user experience (UX) design and research, including web design, app design, agile methodologies, and human-centered design methods. For more information about the position, including instructions on how to apply, please visit us on-line at Search for Jobs . Statement(s) of Understanding This position requires a background check. In conjunction with the University's policy, this position may also require a credit check. The holder of this position is designated as a “Responsible Employee” pursuant to their role under Title IX. Therefore, the incumbent must promptly report allegations of sexual misconduct, sexual violence, and child sexual abuse by or against any student, employee, contractor, or visitor to the University’s Title IX Administrator or any divisional Title IX Coordinator Pursuant to Florida Statute 1010.35, this position requires additional information from all applicants seeking research or research-related positions prior to an interview or offer of employment. Applicants MUST fully complete the Foreign Influence Review section of their application. Additional documents (e.g., passport) may be required based on form responses. Equal Opportunity The University of North Florida (UNF) is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all who interact in our community. In building this environment, we strive to attract students, faculty and staff from a variety of cultures, backgrounds and life experiences. The University of North Florida does not commit or permit discrimination or harassment on the basis of genetic information, race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, marital status, national origin, or veteran status in any educational, employment, social, recreational program or activity that it offers. In addition, UNF will not commit or permit retaliation against an individual who reports discrimination or harassment or an individual who cooperates in an investigation of an alleged violation of university regulation. Carnegie UNF is a Carnegie Community Engaged Institution. This designation celebrates the University’s collaboration with community partners from the local to the global level. It reflects UNF’s mission to contribute to the public good and prepare educated, engaged citizens. At the University of North Florida, we believe in empowering our employees to thrive both professionally and personally. Whether you’re advancing research, supporting students, or driving innovation, you’ll be part of a dynamic community that values collaboration, growth, and meaningful impact. Discover a career that makes a difference—right here in Jacksonville. Start searching our current job opportunities and find your next career move at UNF! NOTICE: At this time, UNF cannot consider candidates who require H‑1B visa sponsorship, regardless of current visa status. Current UNF employees (Faculty & Staff) should view opportunities via the Workday UNF Jobs Hub. Current UNF students should view opportunities via the Workday UNF Student Jobs Hub. Visit our Employment Opportunities page to learn more about UNF and how you can enjoy more with UNF employment.