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University of Utah ยท 2 months ago

Assistant Professor (Lecturer) in Game Engineering

positionSalt Lake City, UT
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

The University of Utah is a Carnegie Research I institution, and they are seeking a non-tenure-track career-line Assistant Professor (Lecturer) in Games. The successful candidate will teach in-person courses in game engineering, contribute to curriculum development, and engage with local industry partners.

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Responsibilities

Teach in-person courses across the B.S. in Games and the Master's of Entertainment Arts & Engineering (MEAE) curriculum
Contribute to university and professional service, e.g. collaborative work to expand our curriculum, outreach to local industry and government partners, or recruitment efforts
Identify expertise in at least one area of Game Engineering
Provide evidence of contribution to creative works in interdisciplinary teams
Demonstrate commitment to the teaching and/or mentoring, especially with undergraduate and graduate students in lectures, seminars, and studio simulations

Qualification

Game Engineering expertiseGameplay programmingEngine architectureReal-time renderingArtificial intelligenceTeaching experienceInterdisciplinary collaborationCurriculum developmentIndustry outreachMentoring students

Required

Hold a terminal degree in a games-related field with a focus on games engineering (e.g., Ph.D. in Computer Science or Informatics, MEAE engineering track)
Broad knowledge of the practical aspects of game development
Identify expertise in at least one area of Game Engineering
Provide evidence of contribution to creative works in interdisciplinary teams
Demonstrate commitment to the teaching and/or mentoring, especially with undergraduate and graduate students in lectures, seminars, and studio simulations
Contribute to university and professional service, e.g. collaborative work to expand our curriculum, outreach to local industry and government partners, or recruitment efforts

Preferred

Recent industry experience in the games industry or related fields

Company

University of Utah

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The University of Utah, located in Salt Lake City in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah.
dateFounded in 1850
location
Salt Lake City, ut, US
people-size10001+ employees
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http://utah.edu

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Allison Nicholson
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Bruce Hunter
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