Adjunct Faculty – Game Development

Georgia Department of Revenue • Lawrenceville, GA

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About The Position

Gwinnett Technical College is hiring a part-time, non-benefited, FLSA-exempt professional adjunct faculty member in its Computer Science Division. The role reports to the Program Director – Web Design and Game Development. Targeted compensation is paid as a lump sum based on contact hours taught.

The faculty member prepares and delivers lecture and/or lab materials for assigned courses. Possible courses include Game Design and Development, Advanced Game Physics, Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Adobe Suite, Mobile Development, advanced scripting, MySQL, .NET/C#/ASP/Node.js, PHP, Ruby on Rails, and Java Program Design and Development/Systems Analysis and Design. Faculty must meet credentialing requirements for assigned courses and applicable accrediting bodies.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the position remains open until a successful candidate is selected and hired. Certain positions are subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. Applicants are asked to upload unofficial transcripts relevant to the position.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in the field, or a master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in the discipline.
• At least two years of relevant work experience.
• Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the courses assigned.
• Upload unofficial transcripts relevant to the position with the application.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in an IT- or computer-science-related field.
• Working knowledge of Game Development and Design, Unity, Unreal Engine, Python, advanced JavaScript, jQuery, LAMP Stack, Photoshop, Flash, InDesign, Illustrator, Canvas, Java, and .NET.
• Teaching or industry experience in game and web development is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Prepare lesson plans for classroom instruction in specified courses.
• Evaluate students’ progress in attaining goals and objectives.
• Prepare and maintain required documentation and administrative reports.
• Demonstrate effort and commitment to work, operate effectively within the organizational structure, and demonstrate trustworthy and responsible behavior.
• Accept direction and feedback from the supervisor and follow through appropriately.
• Assist with recruitment, retention, and job placement efforts.
• May serve as a Campus Security Authority and complete associated responsibilities and training.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of the needs, philosophy, and purpose of Gwinnett Technical College.
• Prepare and deliver lecture and/or lab course material in assigned courses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level