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Job: Instructor Position in Computer Game Development at the College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM) DePaul University, Chicago
2008-12-18 20:03 | Posted by jpzagal | Permanent Link | Job AnnouncementsDePaul University’s College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM) in Chicago invites applications for a full-time instructor position (non-tenure track) in Computer Game Development beginning in September 2009. Our graduate and undergraduate Game Development program is highly cross-disciplinary and closely linked with our programs in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Animation, Computer Graphics and Digital Cinema. The program has grown quickly since its inception in 2004, and benefits from strong ties to the Chicago-area and national game industry. Please visit our website for more information http://GameDev.DePaul.edu
Ideal candidates for the position will have an active interest in game development and/or research, and be able to teach in multiple areas of game design, development, and analysis. Industry experience is a plus. Job responsibilities include teaching, advising, supervising student game projects and continued creative activities and/or scholarship in the field. An advanced degree is not required for candidates with significant game development experience. Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Members of all underrepresented groups, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are invited and encouraged to apply. DePaul University offers equal employment opportunities to all persons in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.
For priority consideration, apply by January 15, 2009 to game_search@cdm.depaul.edu and include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, three letters of recommendation, and a DVD (by mail) or URL of samples of relevant creative work and/or scholarship. Electronic submission of documents is strongly encouraged; for application materials sent by mail: Game Development Faculty Search Committee, School of CDM, DePaul University, 243 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60604-2301.