Part-Time Faculty - Interior Design (71103)Location: Brooklyn, NYDescription:The Interior Design department at Pratt Institute is calling for applications of candidates to join our part-time teaching faculty for the 24/25 academic year, starting with Fall 2024.The BFA and MFA Interior Design programs at Pratt prepare students to engage in critical inquiry of occupied space through theoretical and applied research, establishing them as innovators and leaders in the field of interior design. The curriculum addresses emerging and innovative technologies, interdisciplinary collaboration, sustainable practices, and issues of ethical and social responsibility which point to the larger potentials of professional practice, design education, and our evolving understanding of the built environment.Pratt recognizes the strength that stems from a diversity of perspectives, ideas, backgrounds, approaches and experiences. We aspire to grow as a place that always welcomes and encourages individuals of all backgrounds to be part of the Pratt community.We seek applicants with an expansive view of the future of Interior Design and the ability to articulate that vision. We encourage applicants with expertise in the following areas:EMERGING TECHNOLOGIESCONSTRUCTION: all aspects of the constructed environment.SUSTAINABLE DESIGN SYSTEMS/PROCESSES MATERIALSCOLOR MATERIALSLIGHTINGDESIGN STUDIOS: introductory, practice based, and theoretical studios.INTERDISCIPLINARY AND COLLABORATIVE DESIGNCOMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | SOCIAL JUSTICEHISTORY | THEORY | RESEARCHDIGITAL/ANALOG 2D 3D REPRESENTATIONOTHER SPECIALIZED FIELDS OF DEPARTMENTAL INTERESTQualifications:Education:Applicants are required to have a degree in Interior Design, Architecture, related fields or equivalent experience in practice.Previous post-secondary teaching experience is preferred but not required.Skills:Candidates must have excellent interpersonal skills.A demonstrated level of intercultural competence.Ability to work well with diverse populations.Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications, ranging from $1,721 - $2,214 per contact hour.About Pratt Institute:Pratt Institute provides the creative leaders of tomorrow the professional knowledge and experience to make a better world. A world-class and internationally ranked college with programs in art, design, architecture, liberal arts and sciences, and information studies, Pratt offers nearly 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The Institutes impact expands beyond its 25-acre residential campus in Brooklyn to cutting-edge facilities throughout the borough, a landmark building and public gallery in Manhattan, as well as an extension campus, Pratt Munson College of Art and Des