Dear colleagues,
The School of Design at Université Laval in Quebec City invits applicants for 1 Tenure Track, professor position in Graphic Design.
[ENGLISH] https://www.rh.ulaval.ca/emploi/HCM/2390/emplois-professeurs
[FRENCH] https://www.rh.ulaval.ca/emploi/HCM/2384/emplois-professeurs
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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THE BDG
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The Bachelor degree in Graphic Design at Université Laval provides solid training in graphic design (visit the program description) and, globally, the program aims to develop a strong empathic attitude towards the human issues involved in design. Students are trained to design innovative and effective visual communication projects.
SCHOOL OF DESIGN
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The BDG is part of the School of Design, which also offers undergraduate and graduate programs in graphic design, interaction design and design and entrepreneurship. Facilities include state-of-the-art workshops and laboratories within the School of Art.
Job Description
Teaching in undergraduate and graduate levels
Research/research-creativity, publications and productions, participation at conferences
Participation in program development
Participation in the academic and administrative life of the School of Design
External participation, which includes academic activities that reflect the professor’s social commitment
SELECTION CRITERIAS
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Ph. D. completed education in the field of design, supported by education in graphic design as well as recognized work experience in the field of graphic design and supported by professional practice. Otherwise, a master’s degree with sustained graphic design practice recognized by peers and accompanied by an international reputation may also be considered by the selection committee.
Ability to conduct research/research-creation and to obtain research funding in the program’s knowledge areas. To this end, peer-recognized publications and research/research-creation will be used to verify research accomplishments. The candidate submitting a non-doctoral application must demonstrate an interest in educational and research development, in particular by obtaining awards or distinctions related to the practice of graphic design, the organization of exhibitions or participation in major exhibitions, publications as the principal author, domestic and international participation as a speaker at conferences.
Knowledge related to the foundations, approaches and methods of design as well as the principles inherent in creativity and innovation
Proficiency in written and spoken French (the University offers candidates who cannot fully meet this requirement the opportunity to take courses to improve their knowledge of French)
Good knowledge of English
HIRING AND TREATMENT
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Tenure Track full-time position.
According to the collective agreement in force at Université Laval.
Candidature
Application deadline: January 31, 2019, 5 p.m.
Job starting date: Monday, April 29, 2019
The application package must include:
- curriculum vitae,
- a letter of intent showing how the candidate meets the requirements of the position, outlining his or her design philosophy and how he or she intends to contribute to the development of the program and research,
- three sealed letters of recommendation addressed to the Director of the School of Design,
a file containing information on projects carried out, publications, students’ work or syllabus.
Complete application package to be submitted, in digital format, to:
Michel Fleury, directeur
École de design
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Valuing diversity, Université Laval encourages all qualified individuals to apply-particularly women, visible and ethnic minorities, aboriginal persons, and persons with disabilities-but priority will be given to Canadians and Canadian permanent residents.
Guillaume Blum, Ph. D.
Professeur
Groupe de recherche | design, innovations et humanismes
École de design
Université Laval
Centre interuniversitaire de recherche sur la science et la technologie
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