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How much do assistant professor textile jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant professor textile in Seattle, WA is $91,107.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,300.00 and $104,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Professor Textile vs Lecturer Textile?

AspectAssistant Professor TextileLecturer Textile
Required CredentialsMaster's or Ph.D. in Textile Engineering or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Textile Engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, research, curriculum developmentTeaching, student guidance, classroom instruction
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, research institutesUniversities, colleges, technical institutes
Common Search & ComparisonHigher academic roles, research responsibilitiesEntry to mid-level teaching roles

Assistant Professor Textile typically requires advanced degrees and involves research and curriculum development, whereas Lecturer Textile focuses more on classroom teaching and student interaction. Both roles are common in academic institutions but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Professor Textile job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,107 per year, or $43.8 per hour.

Adjunct Faculty Pool - Apparel Design and Merchandising

Seattle Pacific University

Seattle, WA

$800 - $950/wk

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Description:

SPU's Apparel Design and Merchandising Program is an area in the College of Business and Technology that offers undergraduate majors in Apparel Design, Apparel Merchandising, and a minor in Apparel Design and Merchandising, provides students with excellent preparation for professional careers in the industry.

Our program is committed to building an excellent and diverse faculty who desire to be part of a supportive Christian community in which students are prepared to become responsible and effective servant-leaders.


What we need:

Adjunct faculty position in apparel design and merchandising.

Courses:Apparel Design, Basic Sewing, Flat Pattern, Draping, Fashion Illustration, Fashion Show Production, Visual Merchandising, Apparel Production, Retailing, Retail Mathematics, Global Sourcing, CAD Design, Portfolio, History of Fashion, Appearance and Culture, Textiles.

Responsibilities:Teach a course including grading and holding office hours.


Requirements:

  • Preferred master's degree or PhDin a relevant field.

  • Bachelor's degree applicants will be considered if accompanied with significant industry (+ 5 years) and/or teaching experience.

  • A personal commitment to Christian faith,enthusiasmabout supportingSPU's mission, alignmentwith theUniversity'sStatement of Faith, and willingnessto accept the lifestyle standards of the Christian community.

Compensation:

$800 - $950 per credit, DOE

Additional Information:

To Apply: Complete the online application through the Workday Careers site. Please attach a resume/CV and cover letter in the online application process.

Inquiries relation to apparel merchandising and design courses should be addressed to:

Gwia Kim, Assistant Professor of Apparel Design and Merchandising Program

College of Business and Technoloty

206-281-2465, gkim@spu.edu