Description
UIC now invites candidates for this position which
is expected to be filled in February/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 of two years. Commencing salaries will be
commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience. Fringe benefits
include housing allowance, leave and social insurance. Continuation of
appointment beyond the initial term will be subject to mutual agreement.
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 this position,
or to extend the search until suitable candidates are identified or to make an
appointment by invitation.
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 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 (Honours) in Animation and
Interactive Media, the Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) in Culture,
Creativity and Management, the Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Cinema and
Television, the Bachelor of Communication (Hons) in Media Arts and Design,
the Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Music Performance, Master of Arts in
communication - Film TV & New Media Concentration, Master of Arts in
communication - Interactive Media Studies Concentration.