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Inside Higher Ed is hiring: Adjunct Faculty, Animation and Game Development in M

Inside Higher Ed, Miami, FL, United States, 33222

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Adjunct Faculty, Animation and Game Development

Overview

This Adjunct Faculty member will teach courses in Animation and Game Development. Courses may be taught in an array of teaching modalities: MDC In-Person, MDC Live (Learning Interactively in a Virtual Environment), MDC Online (online delivery) and Blended Classes.

Job Details

  • Job Family: FAC- Part-Time Faculty, Credit Classes
  • Grade: P1
  • Salary: $54.37 - Base Rate
  • Department: School of Engineering and Technology
  • Reports To: Department Chairperson
  • Closing Date: Posted on an Ongoing Basis
  • FLSA Status: Exempt- Not Eligible for Overtime Compensation
  • First Review Date: August 30, 2024

Responsibilities

  • Teaches lecture and laboratory sections
  • Evaluates and advises students
  • Participates in departmental and College affairs
  • Develops curricula
  • Recruits students
  • Serves on committees
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Game Development and Design; Interactive Media; Information Technology; Video Game Programming, or related field (e.g., Interactive Design and Game Development; Game Science and Design; Visual Design for Games; Interactive Design and Game Development; and Computer Animation) and one (1) year of full-time industry work experience or a portfolio with evidence of industry work experience and applied learning; or Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Game Development and Design or any of the above-referenced fields; and one (1) year of full-time industry work experience or a portfolio with evidence of industry work experience and applied learning; or Bachelor’s degree in Game Development and Design or any of the above-referenced fields; and four (4) years of full-time industry work experience, including student portfolio development, in a production and/or studio environment.
  • All educational degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution
  • Possess excellent communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with students with a wide range of skills
  • Possess excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work well with students, faculty, staff and the community
  • Demonstrated effective use of active learning techniques
  • Ability to work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekend assignments

Preferences

  • For best consideration upload your unofficial transcripts along with cover letter and resume. Please redact any personal information; (i.e. date of birth and social security number)
  • If submitted application is over 6 months old, you will need to reapply

Additional Requirements

The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Education and Training

Industries

  • Online Audio and Video Media
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