Part-time Professor, Game Design

6 days ago

Kitchener, Canada Conestoga College Full time

**Requisition #**:24-0794**

**Location**: Doon**Department**: School of Creative Industries**Hours/Week**: 3-6 hours/week**Posting Date**: Friday, November 22, 2024**Closing Date**: Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST**Vacancy Type**: Academic - Part-time**Position Summary**:
Academic Part-time Position

Conestoga College is a leader in polytechnic education. Our career-focused education, training, and applied research programs prepare students for success, support industry and workforce needs, and promote economic prosperity throughout our region and across Ontario.

As a part-time Professor, you will develop and deliver curriculum using various engaging and innovative methods, playing a pivotal role in enhancing academic excellence through sound, teaching practice.

The School of Creative Industries is seeking a qualified professional to join the Game Design program and teach part-time from January 2025-April 2025.

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensure program and course curriculum are current, relevant, and reflective of best practices in the field
- Carry out regularly scheduled instruction according to the format prescribed for the course, including online, classroom, and computer-assisted lab lessons
- Ensure student awareness of course objectives, instructional approach, and evaluation systems
- Evaluate student progress/achievement, assuming responsibility for the overall assessment of student work within the assigned course, and maintain records as required
- Support students in the use of eConestoga, the learning management system (D2L), as well as maintain course materials within this system
- Create and maintain a positive learning environment which supports the diversity of students’ cultures, educational backgrounds, and learning styles
- Work in a collaborative, collegial manner both within the department and across the college

**Qualifications**:

- Diploma or degree in Game Design/Development or related field of study is required
- Minimum five years of industry experience in videogames, and/or virtual/augmented reality is required
- Adult or post-secondary level teaching experience is an asset
- Experience with curriculum development is an asset
- Proficiency working in a game engine such as Unity, Godot or Unreal
- Additional valuable skills include C# programming, general scripting, asset creation or technical art
- A solid foundation in game interaction design and game production methodologies
- Experience with computer systems (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) and educational technologies (e.g., D2L) is preferred
- Demonstrated exceptional presentation, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of an academic team
- Demonstrated ability to relate to learners and provide a positive learning environment to students working at different skill levels, including international students and students requiring accommodation, is an asset
- Strong commitment to academic excellence, student success, and ability to support Conestoga’s continuous quality improvement initiatives
- Strong relationships with industry contacts and network connections are considered an asset

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Conestoga College is a leader in polytechnic education. Our career-focused education, training, and applied research programs prepare students for success, support industry, and workforce needs and promote economic prosperity throughout our region and across Ontario.

We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Conestoga College is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources via the Contact page.

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