Full Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor of Interior Design

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🕒 April 23

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AIU is the Arab International University, a higher-education institution in Syria offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs across multiple faculties including Dentistry, Pharmacy, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Informatics & Communication, Business Administration, Law, and Arts. The university emphasizes quality teaching, applied scientific research, and community engagement, and provides extensive campus facilities — laboratories (including AI and telecommunications labs), libraries, e-learning systems, sports and cultural venues, and career-development services. AIU also maintains international partnerships, offers mobility programs and hosts conferences and research activities.

📋 Description

• Deliver innovative undergraduate studio and lecture courses in Interior Design, including but not limited to residential, commercial, and furniture design. • Integrate contemporary tools and platforms such as CAD, BIM (Revit), 3D modelling, and digital fabrication technologies into the curriculum. • Develop and update course content to reflect industry standards, professional competencies, and accreditation requirements (e.g., CIDA standards where applicable). • Guide students in senior capstone projects, portfolio development, and industry-standard practices. • Maintain rigorous assessment standards and studio critique methodologies. • Maintain an active research agenda and/or professional practice in Interior Design or related fields. • Publish scholarly work in peer-reviewed journals or present at reputable academic and professional conferences. • Contribute to professional practice, exhibitions, design competitions, or consultancy projects. • Engage in interdisciplinary collaborations and pursue external funding opportunities.

🎯 Requirements

• PhD in Interior Design from an accredited institution. • A minimum of five years of experience in university-level teaching, with a proven record of excellence in delivering studio-based courses. • Strong portfolio showcasing professional and/or research-based design practice. • Proficiency in industry-standard tools and software such as AutoCAD, Revit (BIM), SketchUp, 3D Max, and Adobe Creative Cloud, along with rendering engines like V-Ray or Lumion. • Evidence of research, publication in peer-reviewed journals, or recognized creative practice. • Experience working effectively in multicultural and diverse academic environments. • Strong written and oral communication skills in English. • Familiarity with accreditation processes (e.g., CIDA or similar international standards). • Expertise in sustainable design, environmental systems, smart interiors, or human-centered design. • Additional professional industry experience beyond academic roles. • Experience supervising senior capstone projects and fostering student portfolios. • Record of successful interdisciplinary collaborations and securing external funding.

🏖️ Benefits

• Engage actively in departmental, school, and university committees. • Support program assessment, accreditation documentation, and quality assurance activities. • Participate in student recruitment, outreach initiatives, exhibitions, competitions, and community engagement. • Offer academic advising and mentorship to students. • Foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the academic community.

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