Category: Job Announcements

Tanya Krzywinska writes: I’d like to draw everyone’s attention to two new full-time games posts we are looking to recruit for within the Games Academy at Falmouth University.

DePaul University’s College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM) School of Design is hiring! Located in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant Loop, The School of Design, which launched January 2015, offers a learning environment that nurtures the development of new kinds of designers: flexible, interdisciplinary, life-long learners trained as collaborative problem seekers and solvers.

At the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (HvA) we are currently looking for a Design Researcher (0.6 fte), within the Media, Creation and Information Knowledge Centre.

Lee Sheldon write: Here is the announcement for the Writing/Design Professor of Practice position at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I’m leaving RPI. You would be taking over the Writing for Games concentration I created, the first in the country.

The University for the Creative Arts is seeking to appoint an experienced individual to lead and developthe BA (Hons) Computer Games Arts in Farnham. Farnham is ideally located 10 miles west of Guildford, described as the “Hollywood of video games” by The Guardian.

Stephanie Vie writes: Please spread the word to any qualified candidates about this tenure-track faculty position to begin in August of 2015 at the University of Central Florida in Orlando.

The School of Information Sciences (SIS) invites applications for a tenure track position in Game Cultures Studies at associate professor level. The successful applicant will be first appointed to an initial term of five years starting 1 February 2016 or as agreed.

​The University of Connecticut (UConn) is entering a transformational period of growth supported by the $1.7B Next Generation Connecticut (http://nextgenct.uconn.edu/) and the $1B Bioscience Connecticut (http://biosciencect.uchc.edu/) investments and a bold new Academic Plan: Path to Excellence(http://issuu.com/uconnprovost/docs/academic-plan-single-hi-optimized_1).  As part of these initiatives, UConn has hired more than 450 new faculty at all ranks during the past three years.  We are pleased…

Essex University in the UK is looking to recruit a new lecturer in Computer Games and Artificial Intelligence. Details here: http://jobs.essex.ac.uk/fe/tpl_essex01.asp?s=4A515F4E5A565B1A&jobid=84407%2C2561231223

The University of Utah’s Entertainment Arts and Engineering (EAE) program is seeking to hire a faculty member at the assistant professor, lecturing level, beginning Fall 2015. This is a non-tenure track position. Exceptional candidates at higher ranks will also be considered.

Berklee College of Music is looking for a part-time faculty member for the 2015-16 academic year to teach two sections per semester of a course entitled “Digital Narrative Theory and Practice.” The successful applicant will be able to teach concepts about and basic production of interactive fiction and game design as examples of interactive media…

The School of Computing in the College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM) at DePaul University in Chicago invites applicants for a full-time, non tenure track, one-year position (renewable) in Game Programming in one of the most innovative and established Game Development programs in the country.