Description
UIC now invites candidates for this position which
is expected to be filled in September
2023:
Job
Requirements
Animation and Interactive Media Programme is
seeking candidates with expertise in one or more areas of 2-D and 3-D 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, VR and AR art. Practice in the industry, sound design,
and creative coding are considered as assets. The successful candidate will be
responsible for maintaining a creative practice or theoretical research while
teaching, managing, supervising, facilitating field trips, tutoring and caring
for students and academic promotion.
In addition to theoretical research or creative
practice, the candidate should be qualified to teach courses in one or more
areas such as digital painting and drawing, character design and animation,
scenery design, interactive media, 3D modelling and animation, multimedia
storytelling, among other related subjects.
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 or portfolio
of creative works;
5.
2 letters of reference;
6.
a record of teaching or mentoring
quality.
Appointment
Terms
Appointment to this position will initially be
made on a fixed-term contract with mutual agreement. Commencing salaries will be
commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience. Fringe benefits
include housing allowance, leave and social insurance.
Application
Procedures
*Please complete the job application form and
upload the requested documents online: https://hrapp.uic.edu.cn/recruit/job/vacancy/JobDetail/574.
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 this position, 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.
About the Programme
The Animation and Interactive Media (AIM) Programme nurtures a new generation of graduates with a global vision, professional practices, production and research skills for the robust development of the media and creative industries in the Greater China Region and overseas. Students develop theoretical and practical expertise in interactive media and animation in a student-focused educational environment equipped with modern facilities and the most up-to-date technology.
The School of Culture and Creativity (SCC) at United International College (UIC) aims to offer a comprehensive, transformative and multidisciplinary approach to the studies of culture, media, design and creative industries. A range of programmes with a strong creative and practical focus will be offered by the School, including the Bachelor of Communication in Animation and Interactive Media, the Bachelor of Business Administration in Culture, Creativity and Management, the Bachelor of Arts in Cinema and Television, the Bachelor of Communication in Media Arts and Design, the Bachelor of Business Administration in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management, the Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance, Master of Arts in communication - Film TV & New Media Concentration, Master of Arts in communication - Interactive Media Studies Concentration.