University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Academic Hourly RSRCH - Siebel Center for Design
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, us, 61825
Academic Hourly RSRCH - Siebel Center for DesignSiebel Center for Design
Job SummaryThe SCD Fellows will be given the opportunity to learn design thinking and use human-centered design through a full-time, year-long appointment, working on multidisciplinary projects and courses with University and external partners. This program allows Fellows to apply design thinking concepts to real-world projects, courses, and activities Duties & ResponsibilitiesApply design thinking and human-centered design to a variety of projects incorporating design research, design strategy, concept development and/or implementation, using a variety of methods and practices. Contribute to project scoping and project management in order to ensure deadlines and deliverables are met. Maintain regular communications with project sponsors and stakeholders, contributing to building and cultivating relationships in collaboration with SCD senior leadership.Perform administrative tasks for projects, including scheduling and preparing for meetings, writing and editing communication and project documents, and other duties as needed.Serve as a key ambassador for SCD by representing the team at meetings, conferences, and related events, which may include occasional travel. Assist with SCD activities by serving on committees, giving presentations, and leading workshops. (10%) (A note on travel: SCD will follow University guidelines on all travel and will abide by CDC recommendations during COVID-19.)Assist in the development and teaching of design thinking courses and workshops for students at introductory to advanced levels throughout the university. Responsibilities include, but wonÃâ,â"t be limited to: working with faculty and teaching teams on ways to creatively and thoughtfully integrate human-centered design, assist in seeking out new and unique opportunities where we could assess and research human-centered design integration, exploring and delivering on opportunities to partner across campus for one-time events, workshops, lectures, and conferences or other events, and teaching or co-teaching human-centered design curriculum in formal and informal learning settings (i.e, courses, virtual, workshops, etc).Minimum Qualifications
Masters DegreeSpecialty Factors
N/APreferred Qualifications
N/AAppointment Information
This is a 100% full-time Academic Professional position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after 6/1/2024. Salary is commensurate with experience.Application Procedures & Deadline Information
Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on ________________. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. Applications not submitted through https://jobs.illinois.edu will not be considered. For further information about this specific position, please contact _____________. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal, or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.edu.
Requisition ID : 1026159Job Category : ResearchApply at:
https://jobs.illinois.edu
Job SummaryThe SCD Fellows will be given the opportunity to learn design thinking and use human-centered design through a full-time, year-long appointment, working on multidisciplinary projects and courses with University and external partners. This program allows Fellows to apply design thinking concepts to real-world projects, courses, and activities Duties & ResponsibilitiesApply design thinking and human-centered design to a variety of projects incorporating design research, design strategy, concept development and/or implementation, using a variety of methods and practices. Contribute to project scoping and project management in order to ensure deadlines and deliverables are met. Maintain regular communications with project sponsors and stakeholders, contributing to building and cultivating relationships in collaboration with SCD senior leadership.Perform administrative tasks for projects, including scheduling and preparing for meetings, writing and editing communication and project documents, and other duties as needed.Serve as a key ambassador for SCD by representing the team at meetings, conferences, and related events, which may include occasional travel. Assist with SCD activities by serving on committees, giving presentations, and leading workshops. (10%) (A note on travel: SCD will follow University guidelines on all travel and will abide by CDC recommendations during COVID-19.)Assist in the development and teaching of design thinking courses and workshops for students at introductory to advanced levels throughout the university. Responsibilities include, but wonÃâ,â"t be limited to: working with faculty and teaching teams on ways to creatively and thoughtfully integrate human-centered design, assist in seeking out new and unique opportunities where we could assess and research human-centered design integration, exploring and delivering on opportunities to partner across campus for one-time events, workshops, lectures, and conferences or other events, and teaching or co-teaching human-centered design curriculum in formal and informal learning settings (i.e, courses, virtual, workshops, etc).Minimum Qualifications
Masters DegreeSpecialty Factors
N/APreferred Qualifications
N/AAppointment Information
This is a 100% full-time Academic Professional position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after 6/1/2024. Salary is commensurate with experience.Application Procedures & Deadline Information
Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on ________________. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. Applications not submitted through https://jobs.illinois.edu will not be considered. For further information about this specific position, please contact _____________. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal, or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.edu.
Requisition ID : 1026159Job Category : ResearchApply at:
https://jobs.illinois.edu