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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Lecturer 3D Digital Animation

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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Lecturer The University of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with a demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.

Nature of Work The Digital Animation Center (DAC) program within the Visual Arts department at the University of Colorado Denver is looking for a qualified candidate to fill a part‑time Lecturer teaching position. This is a temporary, non‑tenure‑track position that will teach no more than two courses per semester. Appointments are part‑time ( Teaching Focus The 3D Graphics and Animation emphasis at the University of Colorado Denver is a competitive and rigorous four‑year curriculum focused on preparing students to work in a wide variety of fields that use animated digital computer graphics (CG), including entertainment, film and television, gaming, medicine, and science. The Lecturer will teach courses from introductory to advanced levels of 3D graphics and animation to undergraduate students in the Digital Animation Center program.

Salary and Benefits The salary range for this position is $5,150 per 3‑credit semester course. This range represents the University’s good faith estimate of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non‑exempt. The University of Colorado offers a full benefits package. Information on University benefits programs, including eligibility, is located at Employee Services.

Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits

Total Compensation Calculator: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/total-compensation

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

The University of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical Campus conducts background checks for all new employees prior to employment. Employment eligibility verification is required by law and must be documented by the end of the third day of work.

Alternative formats of this advertisement are available upon request for persons with disabilities.

Diversity and Equity Applicants from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and all veterans are encouraged to apply. Please click here for information on disability accommodations: https://www1.ucdenver.edu/offices/human-resources/employee-relations-performance/ada-compliance. Office of Equity: https://www1.ucdenver.edu/offices/equity. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

Qualifications

Minimum – Bachelor’s degree in 3D animation and some relevant professional experience.

Excellent communication skills.

Knowledge of Autodesk Maya and other industry standard software.

Excellent facility with graphic design applications such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.

Solid generalist skills in 3D graphics and animation.

Ability to teach and work with a diverse student body.

Preferred – Experience teaching in a higher education environment.

Master’s degree in a related field.

Application Materials To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume/CV and list of references through CU Careers (requisition ID: 14455). The application materials should include:

A letter of application that specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications.

A current resume/CV.

The names, addresses, daytime telephone numbers, and e‑mail addresses for three professional references, either attached to the resume/CV or uploaded as a separate document.

Please be advised that the University checks references as part of the employment process. Do not send any application materials via email to the job posting contact.

Contact Information Erin Hauger – erin.hauger@ucdenver.edu

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