Job description

Philadelphia, PA

Department: 217710 – D.A.R.T. Program (Digital Arts)

Position Status: Non-Tenure Track

Position Summary

La Salle University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Professor position with a specialty in Digital Arts in the Department of Communication and Expressive Arts.

The department houses the Digital Arts major and minor. The ideal candidate for this position has a broad set of skills in design, including web and interactive design, typography, color theory, photography, digital audio, and other areas taught within La Salle’s Digital Arts program.

Essential Duties

• Teach 4 courses (12 credits) per semester.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s in Fine Arts or a Digital-Arts related field.
• Previous teaching experience.
• Professional experience in one’s area(s) of expertise.

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours

• Evening hours may be required to teach an evening class and/or to participate in programmatic events.

Special Instructions to Applicant

The Department of Communication and Expressive Arts values diversity among its members and is committed to building a culturally diverse intellectual community.

La Salle University offers its eligible employees comprehensive medical and dental plans, employer paid life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, generous paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays), and tuition benefits such as no cost undergraduate and graduate degree programs for its employees (with no wait period) and no cost undergraduate degree programs for its employees’ dependents (after completing the required years of service).

The appointment is expected to begin August 2025.

How to apply

A complete application will include:

• Required: Cover Letter, Resume, and Teaching Evaluations
• Optional: Portfolio (PDF), Portfolio (URL), and Statement of Teaching Philosophy

Application Close Date: 05/20/2025

La Salle University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

La Salle University is a Roman Catholic university in the tradition of the De La Salle Christian Brothers and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute to our unique educational mission. For a complete mission statement, please click here .