Lecturer in Game Design and Technology

Position Summary

The School of Art at UNC Greensboro welcomes applications for a full‑time Lecturer in Game Design and Technology position beginning Fall 2026. The School of Art aims to expand its undergraduate Animation program, fostering artistic excellence and preparing students for professional and creative achievement.
Responsibilities:
Contribute to curricular development in collaboration with School of Art colleagues.
Advise and mentor students in the Animation program.
Teach four in‑person courses per semester in interactive media, game design in Unreal Engine, and related areas such as 3D modeling.
Provide service to the department, college, university, and community.
Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree in Animation, Interactive Media, Visual Art, Media Studies, Game Design, Computer Science, or a related field; or an equivalent record of professional experience and at least one notable professional achievement.
Evidence of teaching experience (courses, workshops preferred; candidates with transferable skills and a dedicated interest in teaching are encouraged to apply).
Experience working with Unreal Engine.
Preferred Qualifications

One year of college or university teaching experience.
Professional experience in the games industry.
Experience engaging with diverse perspectives in game design, animation, and interactive media.
Application Requirements

Cover letter discussing relevant professional experience, academic, artistic, and technical education or training, and teaching experience.
Resume / curriculum vita.
Statement of teaching philosophy (no more than two pages).
Link to portfolio website or reel of creative work.
List of three references with names, mailing addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers.
Compensation and Other Details

Recruitment Range: $57,000 – $65,000. Position type: Permanent, 9 months per year, full‑time (FTE 1.0). Open until filled. Position number 998085. Tenure status: Not on Track. Position type: Non‑Tenure Stream.

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