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Adjunct Faculty - Game Design

Troy University

Troy University

Design
Posted 6+ months ago

Posting Details

Position Information
Posting Number F0641P
Position Title Adjunct Faculty - Game Design
Position Type Adjunct Faculty
Department History - Global
Division College of Arts and Humanities
Campus Global
Faculty Rank Adjunct Faculty
If Faculty position Adjunct
Is this position tenure track or non-tenure track? Non-Tenure Track
Work Status Adjunct (APT)
Temporary Yes
Location eTroy
Job Summary
Troy University seeks adjunct faculty members to teach online classes in our Game Design and Development minor. These classes may include History of Game Design, History Through Games, Game Development, Special Topics in Game Design and Development, and the Game Design and Development capstone class. The preferred applicant will have experience in tabletop game design and development, including role-playing, board, and/or card games.
Adjunct faculty members are employed to provide specific courses on an as-needed basis. Contracts for adjunct faculty members are issued on a term or semester basis. Adjunct instructors hold the responsibility for the management of courses taught. They are expected to be available for a reasonable amount of time for each course taught to counsel students regarding course work.
In Class Teaching Percentage 0
Online Teaching Percentage 100
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and substantial industry experience
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree or higher in Game Design or a related field (including possibly, but not limited to, art, design, English, history, business, computer science)
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? No
Work Hours
To be determined
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
n/a
Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No
Posting Date 12/13/2018
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Academic Term Position Will Begin Term 1, 2019
Quick Link https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/23385

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  1. How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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  3. Regarding your current employment status, please select one of the following:
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  4. Do you possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university?
    • Yes
    • No

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