Assistant Professor in Games and Game Design

Description

Assistant Professor in Games and Game Design, Tenure Track Faculty Position, School of Communications, Webster University

The School of Communications at Webster University invites applications for a faculty position in Games and Game Design.  We are seeking teacher-scholar-practitioners with the experience and creativity to join us in developing a new game design program.  Game studies, formative and evaluation research, and scholarship on games, gamers, and gaming are also of interest. 

The School of Communications at Webster University prepares students to excel as skilled professionals in the global field of communications.  We provide theory and practice in media courses framed within a liberal arts-based curriculum, augmented by personalized mentorship, and professional development opportunities.  Sixteen distinct majors are available at the undergraduate level and master’s degrees in five diverse fields of communications.  We offer BA and MA programs on the Webster campuses in Geneva, Vienna, London, Leiden, Thailand, and soon on our new campus in Ghana, as well as in Saint Louis and online.

Webster University, founded in 1915 with its home campus in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA, is the only Tier 1, private, nonprofit university with campus locations around the world including metropolitan, military, online and corporate, as well as American-style traditional campuses in North America, Africa, Europe, and Asia.