Auxiliary Faculty, Game Programming

3 weeks ago


Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Community College Full time

What you'll do

Responsibilities

As a member of the School of Business and Creative Industries faculty team, you will:

Provide theoretical and practical instruction in the Game Programming program, instructing 10 hours/week, in addition to supporting students. Teach courses including; Game Mathematics, Game Programming I (an intro programming course), Game Mechanics, and Game Programming II (an intermediate programming course). Collaboratively design and deliver educational experiences for a diverse group of learners. This will include preparation, instruction, assessment, and evaluation of students using a broad range of flexible teaching and learning practices and technologies such as Learning Management Systems (e.g., Brightspace) and classroom technology. Ensure health and safety practices and procedures are followed in your classroom, shops, and labs. Maintain currency with the latest industry practices relevant to your program and to continually develop your understanding of 21st century teaching and learning practices. This position may involve different delivery modalities (e.g., in-class, online, blended online/in-class), off-site instruction and alternate work hours such as weekends and evenings. Related duties include but are not limited to academic and career advisement, participating on committees, program marketing, curriculum revision/development through collaborative practice within faculty working groups, supporting, and monitoring work placements, liaising with business and industry, representing the College as required and upholding NSCC policies and procedures.

What you'll need

Qualifications

Qualifications and Occupational Experience:

The minimum educational qualification for this position is a relevant college diploma or university degree in Game Development, Game Programming, Computer Science or related field.

You have a minimum of five years (full-time equivalent) of related industry experience in game programming software. Game development studio experience and strong programming skills. Ability to import animation into Unity, map textures and create character controllers and blend trees. Occupational experience that includes teaching and/or supervision in game programming or related field. You have specific technical occupational knowledge and skill in the following:Unity 3D game engine C# and/or JavaScript programming, and Git or other version controlUnity, Adobe Suite and related softwareThe game development life cycleGame art asset production and visual design principlesVisual storytelling, game trailers and cinematics, and level designGame development documentation, including; GDD (Game Design Documents), spec sheets and pitch documentsProject Management and problem-solving techniques and software You are familiar with and comfortable using computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite Experience in self-directed learning, monitoring projects and supporting students/employees in managing projects. This includes:Conducting regular check-in meetings and managing personality and delivery issues as they arise.Setting content delivery deadlines and assisting others in setting those deadlines.Assisting in the creation of schedules using industry standard tools, project scope and other project management documents.Modeling and providing feedback on professionalism expectations such as regular communication, meeting deadlines and appropriate behaviours. Serving as the liaison with external clients and managing client expectations, especially with regards to working with students/new employees You have demonstrated experience liaising with business and industry in your field. You are innovative and committed to life-long learning. Your desire and enthusiasm to teach students with diverse backgrounds and knowledge, along with your superb presentation, interpersonal and team building skills make you an ideal candidate. Ideally, you have related experience in delivery of educational programs or training to adults. Occupational experience that includes experience in providing performance feedback will be considered an asset. You have knowledge and experience in applying WHMIS, Occupational Health and Safety and occupation-specific safety practices.

Relevant Skills and Knowledge:

You demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and anti-racism You possess excellent presentation skills and can facilitate content effectively and engagingly to a variety of audiences You are known for your superior interpersonal skills and can manage interpersonal relationships and issues effectively Your superb team building skills will enable you to develop a positive classroom dynamic and productive collegial relationships Your commitment to excellence, to life-long learning and to community involvement make you an ideal candidate for Faculty at NSCC

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