Job · Boston, MA · Part time

Adjunct Instructor - Industrial Design

Wentworth Institute of Technology · Education · $227.8M budget · 2,141 staff · Since 1904

Why Wentworth Institute of Technology

FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filed

Educates students through hands-on learning for career success.

  • Wentworth Institute of Technology, INC. (the "university") located in boston, massachusetts is a private, coeducational institution founded in 1904 and accredited by the new england commission of higher education, INC. Among other accrediting bodies. The university provides academic, residential and…$201.3M spent in FY2024

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$221K–$725K
12 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$210.9M
spent in FY2023
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
2,141
employees
150 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
−5%
of revenue, FY2023
Concern: revenue was below expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
16 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 15.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1929
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
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About the role

The org's own posting, as written

Job Description

Industrial Design Fall Adjunct Faculty Positions: The School of Architecture and Design (SoAD) is currently seeking part-time adjunct faculty members for the 2026 fall semester to teach in-person courses within its Industrial Design program on campus in Boston. Courses include foundational and advanced studios (WF, 2-4:45pm and MR, 1:00-3:45pm), 3D Realization (WF, 2-4:45pm), Human Factors in Design (WF, 10-11:15am) as well as visualization/drawing and design history classes. The fall term classes begin on September 8 and end on December 8th, followed by the review and exam period.

About Wentworth and the School of Architecture and Design (SoAD): Wentworth Institute of Technology is a co-op university located in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, with a strong emphasis on experiential learning and academic excellence. The university includes five schools: Architecture and Design, Computing and Data Science, Engineering, Management, and Sciences and Humanities. Wentworth is a member of the Colleges of the Fenway consortium, providing opportunities for collaboration and resource sharing with nearby institutions, including Massachusetts College of Art & Design and Simmons University.

Wentworth is a university with a teaching focus and strategic initiatives of diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence, high-value learning, transformational student experience, and next-generation partnerships. The school has a strong commitment to recruiting and retaining students with diverse backgrounds, fostering a vibrant design community and learning environment for faculty and students, and building on and expanding current government, community, industry, and alumni partnerships. For more information about Wentworth’s Strategic Plan, see: https://wit.edu/about/strategic-plan .

Wentworth’s School of Architecture and Design (SoAD) recognizes the critical role its courses and curriculum play in fostering academic success and addressing equity gaps. We seek new faculty to join a community committed to teaching excellence, curricular innovation, and mentoring of students. SoAD offers highly respected Bachelor of Sciences degrees in Industrial Design (NASAD accredited), Interior Design (CIDA accredited), Architecture, Master of Architecture (NAAB accredited), and Building Sciences.

The mission of the SoAD is to empower design students and educators from all backgrounds to become creative, civic-minded problem-solvers, responding to global challenges and contributing to local communities. The SoAD guides students to engage locally and globally, explore advanced technologies, collaborate within and across disciplines, gain industry experience via cooperative education, and learn to design sustainably and equitably. Comprising approximately 940 undergraduate and 100 graduate students, the SoAD has robust international study opportunities at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. About the Industrial Design Program : With approximately 120…

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About Wentworth Institute of Technology

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