La Roche University

The Design Division at La Roche University invites applications for the position of Adjunct Professor in Interior Architecture & Design for the Fall 2026 semester. Applicants for this position must have current legal authorization to work in the United States. La Roche University will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. To apply for a position at La Roche: An online application must be submitted for each position in which you want to apply.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Teach a full faculty load of 15 credits per semester (12 credits of instruction and 3 credits of student advising) during fall and spring semesters • Deliver engaging instruction in lecture and studio courses, including but are not limited to: • Foundations of Design • Interior Architecture & Design studios • Lecture courses in design theory or professional practice • Digital visualization and technical drawing courses utilizing AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, and Lumion • Advise and mentor undergraduate students regarding academic progress, course planning, portfolio development, internships, and career pathways • Participate in CIDA and NASAD accreditation activities, including documentation, assessment, and program review • Fulfill responsibilities outlined in the University Faculty Handbook, including committee work, recruitment and outreach, and participation in department and university events • Engage with industry professionals, guest critics, and community partners to support student learning and professional development • Represent the University with professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to student success • Other duties as assigned Education/Required Qualifications: • Master's degree required in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or a closely related field • NCIDQ certification, or eligibility with active progress toward certification (required by Fall 2028) • Strong professional portfolio demonstrating accomplishment in interior design or interior architecture • Proficiency in industry-standard design software, including AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, and/or Lumion • Demonstrated ability to teach effectively within a studio-based design curriculum Preferred Qualifications: • 3-5 years of collegiate teaching experience, preferred • Familiarity with CIDA accreditation standards and outcomes-based design education, preferred • Experience integrating digital visualization, building systems, sustainable design, or emerging technologies into coursework, preferred • Experience mentoring students in portfolio development, internships, and professional preparation, preferred Application materials should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume, and contact information for at least 3 professional references. La Roche University will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. You must submit a separate online application for each position that you want to apply for. To apply for a position at La Roche: • Identify the position in which you want to apply. • An online application must be submitted for each position in which you want to apply.

The Design Division at La Roche University is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Adjunct Professor - Interior Architecture & Design. Adjunct assignments are part-time and may be temporary, on an as needed basis. La Roche embraces its Catholic identity while welcoming people of all faiths and backgrounds, fosters global citizenship and creates a community of scholars from around the world. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Provide quality instruction for new and continuing students in our undergraduate Interior Architecture & Design Department • Ability to teach, interact, and evaluate students who come from diverse backgrounds and levels of ability and promptly respond to student needs • Regularly evaluate student progress and provide appropriate feedback • Follow established teaching procedures and protocols within the Design Division and attend Adjunct meetings Education/Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design or related field required, Master's preferred • Ability to use online course platforms to present materials and evaluate student work • 3-5 years of industry experience • Prior teaching experience given priority • Daytime availability is a plus Application Procedure: These are considered adjunct (part-time) positions.

The Design Division at La Roche University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor, Interior Architecture & Design, commencing in Fall 2025. In addition to teaching and advising students, the Assistant Professor will be part of a collaborative team and provide academic service to the Division and the University. The annual salary for this position starts at $49,555. • Develop new curriculum and assist in the evaluation of current courses and programs. • Engage in recruitment of new students, along with retention and program completion activities for enrolled students.

Assistant Professor, Interior Architecture & Design The Design Division at La Roche University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor, Interior Architecture & Design, commencing in Fall 2024. The Assistant Professor will teach courses such as Foundations, Drafting, Studio, and Presentations on-site at La Roche's main campus in the North Hills of Pittsburgh. In addition to teaching and advising students, the Assistant Professor will be part of a collaborative team and provide academic service to the Division and the University. • Develop new curriculum and assist in the evaluation of current courses and programs.