Professor/lecturer - Design Theory

7 days ago

Cairo, Egypt German University in Cairo Full time

The German University in Cairo - GUC (Cairo Campus)

Faculty of Applied Sciences and Arts

**Responsibilities**:
Requirements, competences and skills:

- Doctorate/PhD or equivalent qualification or evidence of conducted research.
- Teaching and research record in at least two of the following areas: strategic design, design management and branding; eco-social design / sustainable design; design for communities; design for creative industries; design studies; and design for businesses and organizations.
- Understanding of the implications of design research and practices within social, cultural, economic, scientific or technological contexts.
- Ability to stay up to date with current regional and global design discourses and conceptual approaches.
- Understanding of the expanding radius of the design field into areas and sectors such as education, health care, community and participatory design, and more.
- Curiosity about latest technological developments such as AI tool for design research and practice and its ethical and practical implications.
- Strong commitment to progressive design education principles regarding self-organized and responsible design study.
- Ability to work well with colleagues from diverse cultural backgrounds, professional experiences, and aesthetic sensibilities.
- Ability to structure and define project goals to promote and motivate positive experiences.
- Excellent interpersonal communication and writing skills in English, the language of instruction.
- Good management skills, including the ability to meet deadlines, communicate effectively, and motivate.
- An interest in working collaboratively within the GUC and with external partners to develop joint projects.

Application Instructions:
Interested applicants are invited to submit their curriculum vitae including: employment history, a statement outlining research and teaching interests, list of publications and projects undertaken and names of at least three referees, motivational letter and an online access to a portfolio of their work.

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