Part-Time Lecturer, Department of Interactive Media
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University of Miami
FL
Summary
The lecturer will lead the teaching of the 'Designing Games for Impact' course. They are responsible for creating engaging interactive experiences and developing curriculum within an academic context.
Job Description
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The Department of Interactive Media at the University of Miami has a record of producing outstanding game designers with a blend of creative and technical skills and a focus on social impact design. Many of our graduates work as UX designers game designers, and user researchers. We are looking to strengthen our team with the appointment of an adjunct faculty in game design who has a proven track record of creative and professional experience. The faculty will play a leading role in teaching Designing Games for Impact.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience designing games for impact and serious games and the ability to generate engaging interactive experiences. Experience or skills working with virtual reality products and interfaces and/or 3D modeling is desirable. Previous experience in teaching and curriculum development also is desired. The successful candidate should possess good interpersonal skills and be an inventive teacher. Candidates should demonstrate subject knowledge as well as skills relevant to subject development within an academic and professional context.
Minimum qualifications:
M.A., M.F.A., or Ph.D. is required for appointment as a lecturer with at least three years of professional experience.
Application Materials:
Applicants must include a cover letter, CV, a portfolio (or links to creative work).
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
Job Status:
Part time
Employee Type:
Faculty-Intermittent (Seasonal)
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Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Education
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Miami, Florida
UHealth – University of Miami Health System delivers leading-edge patient care by top-ranked physicians who treat some of the most complex cases. Powered by the Miller School of Medicine’s ground-breaking research and medical education, UHealth is the region’s only academic-based health care system. With a comprehensive network of nearly 40 outpatient facilities, its flagship hospital in the heart of Miami’s Health District, and more than 2,700 physicians and healthcare providers across South Florida, UHealth is a vital component of the community that is leading the next generation of health care. UHealth is home to Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the No. 1 ranked eye hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, the region’s only NCI-designated cancer center, and Desai Sethi Urology Institute, dedicated to urologic research and discovery, and a neurology and neurosurgery program ranked in the top 25 in the nation. These programs along with 100 other specialties make UHealth a trusted destination for compassionate, research-based care. UHealth is dedicated to continually developing an inclusive and rewarding culture for our talent - including hiring pledges with Military.com, AARP and a growing list of partners. UHealth has been honored on Becker's Healthcare 150 Top Places to Work List, emphasizing our commitment to the well-being and growth of our incredible faculty and staff. We also received the 2024 Platinum Bell Seal Certification by Mental Health America (MHA). The University of Miami was recognized by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for Women in 2023 and 2022. You can learn more about opportunities at UHealth at careers.miami.edu.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Education
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Miami, Florida