February 8, 2008
Graduate Studies
Full-Time Tenure Track Faculty Positions
Fall 2008

The Fashion Institute of Technology, an internationally renowned college of art and design, business and technology of the State University of New York, invites applications for faculty positions. Appointments will begin in fall 2008.

Successful candidates are expected to actively participate in departmental and college-wide committee work; curriculum development; academic support services, such as portfolio review and general advisement; student recruitment and admissions; and professional organizations. Must have excellent communication and organizational skills; a commitment to quality education and student-centeredness; and the ability to work with a diverse student population and be part of a collaborative team. Must demonstrate leadership skills.

Completed applications will include a letter of interest, vitae, contact information for three references (including names, titles, addresses, phone numbers and e-mail addresses). Electronic submissions preferred and should be sent to
resumes12@fitnyc.edu. Hard copies may be sent to Human Resources, FIT, Seventh Avenue at 27th Street, New York City 10001-5992. Please be sure to include the position for which you are applying. Rank and salary commensurate with experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

School of Graduate Studies
resumes12@fitnyc.edu


DEPARTMENT OF GLOBAL FASHION MANAGEMENT AND DEPARTMENT OF COSMETICS AND FRAGRANCE MARKETING AND MANAGEMENT - SHARED POSITION
The successful candidate will teach courses in both departments from a wide array of marketing disciplines, which may include marketing management, global marketing, consumer behavior, executive communication, and global business management.
Qualifications: Master’s or a terminal degree required. The Departments seek a seasoned marketing professional with a proven track record in consumer marketing, apparel, beauty or a related consumer products field. Preference will be given to candidates with both teaching experience and direct industry experience.


DEPARTMENT OF FASHION AND TEXTILE STUDIES (graduate) AND
DEPARTMENT OF TEXTILE/SURFACE DESIGN (undergraduate) - Shared Position
Qualifications: Ph.D. preferred with at least three years of successful graduate and
undergraduate teaching experience. Responsibilities include teaching Western costume
and textile history, with an emphasis on modern textile designers in the undergraduate
major of Fabric Styling and the graduate Department of Fashion and Textile Studies.
Experience with museum exhibitions a plus; significant department/college-wide service
required.