Assistant Professor

Description:

Houston Christian University (HCU) invites applications for Assistant Professor of Digital Media and Game Design. Candidates who have expertise and experience in video game design, graphic design, and UI/UX are specifically being sought.

Job Responsibilities:

• Teach undergraduate courses in appropriate field(s) within the Department of Narrative Arts’ Digital Media programs.
• Oversee design, development, and delivery of new courses within candidate’s area(s) of expertise.
• Participate in scholarly and creative activities related to field(s) of instruction.
• Perform service activities consistent with HCU’s teaching mission.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Applicants should have a terminal degree in a relevant design field or substantial professional experience. Candidate should be able to teach courses in video game development and/or digital design. Additional experience in programming, animation, or UI/UX is highly preferred. Experience with emerging technologies, virtual/augmented reality, and cinematic virtual production workflows is desired.