Category: Job Announcements

The Inria group in Rennes working on character animation, crowd simulation, interactions and avatars in VR, is recruting PhD candidates and research fellows on several of these topics. Here are some of the positions currently open, with more details available on the corresponding job offers. PhD position: Realistic, Reactive and Interactive Virtual Humans for Virtual…

The Department of Computing at Macquarie University, in Sydney Australia, is expanding its teaching and research programs in Game Design and Development and looking to hire new staff. Positions range from level B (Lecturer, equivalent to Assistant Professor in US terms) to level D (Associate Professor, equivalent to Professor in US terms). As a games…

School of Computing & Digital Technologies Location:  Stoke on Trent Tenure:  Full time Permanent Closing Date:   Sunday 28 April 2019 Staffordshire University is a leading Games University in the UK, with an exciting portfolio of courses, which comprise of a range of highly successful undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. It is the home of the UK’s…

School of Computer Science Location:  Lincoln, UK This post is full time, permanent. Closing Date:   Sunday 12 May 2019 Interview Date:   Wednesday 29 May 2019 Reference:  COS237 Lecturer salary from £33,199 per annum Senior Lecturer salary from £38,460 per annum The School of Computer Science at the University of Lincoln has a new opportunity for…

Currently looking for a new member for research group doing all kinds of mixed / immersive / augmented / virtual reality work in Lucerne, Switzerland. While most people there speak German, this is explicitly not a requirement. They are doing a variety of projects, especially in the realm of games and HCI, so are looking…

The Games Group at Northeastern (Boston campus) is doing a search for a yearlong appointment as Visiting Assistant Professor. Although any terminal degree will qualify, this is an ideal position for a recently-minted Ph.D. who wants to get a little teaching under their belt before going into a TT position. The ideal candidate would be…

Digital Media Arts and Communication, Tenure-Track Assistant Professor The Department of Communication Arts at the University of Waterloo invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor position in digital media arts and communication. Based in a liberal arts faculty, in a research-intensive university, the Department of Communication Arts has undergraduate programs in Speech Communication, Theatre…

At the Department of Communication and Cognition, Tilburg School of Humanities and Digital Sciences they are looking for enthusiastic colleagues to join them as assistant professor. They are looking particularly for candidates that can contribute (in terms of teaching, research and organization) to the specialization New Media Design (NMD) within the program of Communication and…

The Information – Communication department at the University of Lorraine (Metz) is hiring a full-time tenure-track professor. The candidate should be able to teach practice and theory of game design, interactive storytelling and transmedia. He or she will teach within the Master program of audiovisual, digital interactive media and games. For more informations, visit https://www.galaxie.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/ensup/ListesPostesPublies/ANTEE/2019_1/0542493S/FOPC_0542493S_1209.pdf

Digital Creativity Labs at the University of York have four exciting PDRA vacancies related to the £5.8m WEAVR R&D project (http://weavr.tv/). WEAVR seeks to re-imagine the way audiences engage with the genre through hyper-personalised stories, interactive content, data-driven narratives and cross-reality experiences that seamlessly stretch across devices, technologies, and spaces. The WEAVR consortium includes key industry stakeholders and leading innovators…