Description
Beijing
Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College
(UIC) now invites candidates for these positions that are expected to be filled
in February 2024:
Professor / Associate Professor /
Assistant Professor / Senior Lecturer / Lecturer in Animation and Interactive
Media (Ref: SCC231108)
Job Requirements
The
Animation and Interactive Media Programme is seeking candidates with expertise
in one or more areas of 2D and 3D animation and interactive media that may
include 2D and 3D digital arts, 2D and 3D animation, narrative media, history
and theory of animation and interactive media, motion graphics, and VR and AR. Experience
and practice in the industry, sound design, and creative coding are desirable
skills that we could use. The successful candidate will be responsible for
maintaining a creative practice or research while teaching, managing,
supervising, facilitating field trips, tutoring and caring for students and
academic promotion.
Candidates
should have a PhD degree or at least a Master’s degree. Game Design and/or
Development. In addition to research or creative practice, the candidate should
be qualified to teach courses in one or more areas such as digital painting and
drawing, 3D modelling and animation, character design and animation, scene
design, interactive media, storytelling and narratives, among other related
subjects. Candidates are expected to have knowledge and experience of the use
of 3D modelling software and games engines such as Unity and Unreal Engine.
Proficiency
in English is required. English is the medium of instruction in the Animation
and Interactive Media Programme. Academic rank will be determined in accordance
with the successful candidate’s experience and research accomplishments.
To receive full consideration,
candidates need to submit:
1.
UIC Job Application Form;
2.
a cover letter;
3.
CV;
4.
research statement, publications
or portfolio of creative works;
5.
2 letters of reference;
6.
a record of teaching or mentoring
quality.
Benefits and Appointment Terms
Commencing
salaries will be commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience.
Fringe benefits include housing allowance, leave and social insurance. Appointments
to these positions will initially be made on a fixed-term contract with mutual
agreement.
Closing Date: December
31, 2023
Application Procedures
*Please
complete the job application form and upload the requested documents online: https://hrapp.uic.edu.cn/recruit/job/vacancy/JobDetail/574.
*If
you failed to submit your application online, please send your application by
emailing to recruit@uic.edu.cn.
Applications should include a curriculum vitae and a completed "Job
Application Form" which can be downloaded from https://hro.uic.edu.cn/Job_Opportunities_/Application_Procedure.htm.
Please indicate the position being applied for, including the field of
expertise, level and reference number.
The
College reserves the right not to fill these positions, or to extend the search
until suitable candidates are identified or to make an appointment by
invitation. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a
diverse environment.