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Adjunct Faculty, Animation and Game Development

Inside Higher Ed, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Adjunct Faculty, Animation and Game Development Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Animation and Game Development

Location: Wolfson Campus

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 1007610

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

Position 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.

What you will be doing

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

What you need to succeed

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.

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