Teacher - Interior Design Area (Temporary) / Dubai

The purpose of this part-time job is to be part of Istituto Marangoni Dubai teachers’ education team, teaching on a range of subjects for the MA program in the field of Interior Design.

As part-time teacher, you’ll also be involved in a wider enterprise, course administration, and developments in your area of expertise: Interior Design and Architecture, Lighting Design, Visual Communication, History of Interior Design, Interior Design Research, Digital Tools for Design, Portfolio Layout, Building Materials and Technology, Furniture Design.

You will use this activity both in your teaching and in supporting educational partners to develop teaching-engaged practice.

Key purpose of the job

Requested Area of Expertise:

• Interior Design and Architecture

• Lighting Design

• Visual Communication

• History of Interior Design

• Interior Design Research

• Digital Tools for Design

• Portfolio Layout

• Building Materials and Technology

• Furniture Design

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Teaching Activities - Plan and deliver the subjects through a clear and appropriate approach towards the student, compliant with CAA standards. Draw up Course File Structure. Preparation of teaching materials for units assigned in accordance to Istituto Marangoni methodological guidelines and indications received by the local Director of Education. Engage with the academic and creative culture of the School through the development and participation in School and Company projects, lectures and events, enabling innovation within the related field of study. Perform such course management and administrative duties as required in support of learning and teaching and individual scholarly development in complex and changing contexts.

Students’ Academic Support - Develop the students’ learning progress and monitor the learning approach, student experience and developmental stages of the students. Develop students' creativity, passion for the subject and problems solving skills through group work, field trips, and industry-supported projects. Ensure that students are appropriately supported and provided with timely and constructive guidance for their academic developments and pastoral care. Assess students’ progression in formative and summative assessments throughout the academic year. Establish and maintain appropriate working relationships with international pool of lecturers, students of different nationalities, staff and the local Director of Education. Contribute to the development and enhancement of designated academic provision.

Industry Project - Initiate & foster engagement with relevant industries, organizations and professional bodies to develop opportunities for the School in the field.

Educational and Professional Requirements

• PhD in one or more area of expertise above mentioned.

• Min. 3 years of experience as teacher in an International Institution (min. University Level);

• Education Qualification Equivalency from the Ministry of Education in the United Arab Emirates;

• Relevant teaching experience students from a wide variety of age groups and skill levels (undergraduate level, postgraduate level);

• Relevant experience with creating educational materials and extracurricular activities to challenge students and meet curriculum objectives;

• UAE residency preferred.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail as well critical-thinking skills;

• Strong relationship-building skills to build networks and solid connections with the Interior Design industry.