Lucerne Unviersity of Applied Sciences and Art is looking for a
Head of Master of Arts in Design
(60% to 80%) commencing 1 March 2021 or by agreement.
Deadline for applications: 13.08.2020.

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Duties:
– Professional, personnel, administrative and financial management of the MA Design in cooperation with the heads of the two majors, Service Design and Digital Ideation
– Student coaching
– Own teaching and research activities
– Promotion of the connection between teaching and research, especially with the Product & Textile, Design & Management and Visual Narrative competence centres
– Participation in the development of the School and cross-School tasks
– Maintenance of a network with partners from culture, civil society, business and science, locally and internationally
– Incremental development of the curriculum

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Your profile:
– Relevant or related university degree
– Doctorate preferred
– Several years of successful professional experience internationally
– Subject-specific teaching experience at tertiary level and a qualification in university teaching would be an advantage
– Research experience in the discipline with corresponding publications is desirable
– Active network in the industry and experience of national and international cooperation
– Excellent proficiency in English
– Management and leadership qualifications

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What they offer:
An attractive position with the possibility of a professorship and, as part of a collegial and committed team, the unique
opportunity to make a real contribution to the education of our students and to our research. This varied position offers a
wealth of scope for creativity underpinned by modern facilities and excellently equipped workshops and archives.

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Further information from Martin Wiedmer, Vice Dean, martin.wiedmer@hslu.ch or www.hslu.ch/design-kunst.
Deadline for applications: 13.08.2020.
Interviews will take place on 25/26.08.2020.
Has this sparked your interest? Send in your online application at www.hslu.ch/jobs.