Minneapolis College of Art and Design · 2 months ago
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Department of Creative Entrepreneurship
Minneapolis,MN,US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$61K/yr - $90K/yr
2+ years expMinneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) is seeking an innovative educator and practitioner for a full-time faculty position in the Department of Creative Entrepreneurship. The role involves teaching a 3/3 course load, developing courses in climate entrepreneurship and mixed-media storytelling, and contributing to an interdisciplinary curriculum that prepares students for entrepreneurial careers in the creative industries.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Teach a 3/3 course load across the undergraduate Creative Entrepreneurship curriculum
Develop and deliver courses in climate entrepreneurship, environmental visualization, circular design, mixed-media storytelling, grant-writing and business development for creatives
Advise and mentor undergraduate students, supporting their academic and professional growth
Maintain an active practice, research agenda, or creative enterprise consistent with the college’s mission
Participate in departmental and college service, including curriculum development, assessment, and community engagement initiatives
Contribute to a culture of inclusion, experimentation, and creative innovation
Qualification
Required
MFA, MBA, or PhD in a relevant field (e.g., entrepreneurship, design, sustainability, environmental studies, fine arts, creative industries, or related discipline)
Minimum of two years of college-level teaching experience
Demonstrated experience as an entrepreneur or founder in the creative industries
Evidence of innovative teaching or professional practice that integrates sustainability, design, and creative business strategy
Preferred
Interdisciplinary teaching and practice spanning art, design, technology, and entrepreneurship
Experience developing project-based or community-engaged curricula
Ability to teach using both analog and digital/mixed-media tools for environmental visualization
A demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging in pedagogy and creative practice
Benefits
Medical
Dental
403(b) retirement plans
Commuter benefits
Generous paid time off
Free tuition at MCAD
The potential to receive reduced tuition at more than 600 colleges nationwide
Company
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AT MCAD Thank you for your interest in employment at Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD).
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Holly Robbins
Master of Arts in Sustainable Design Program // Instructor, Co-founder of program
Mary Alma Noonan
Chief Financial Officer / Vice President for Finance at Minneapolis College of Art and Design
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