Game/Animation Instructor

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Responsible for providing high quality academic and, where applicable, lab instruction to students in a given subject through well prepared classes, relevant assignments, fair and holistic assessment of learning, clear document of student progress, and support of academic success of at-risk students.

* Teach all assigned courses * Suitably challenge, engage, serve and communicate with students to encourage their participation and learning progress * Where required, track student attendance * Clearly document student progress * Provide a fair assessment for all assignments * Complete grade books, final grade sheets, learning assessments and final exam assessments on a timely basis * Respond to student questions on a timely basis based on school standards * Provide necessary documentation for students * Provide academic advising and mentoring * Ensure course and program learning outcomes are achieved as defined by the syllabus * Maintain assigned "office" hours; be available to students as needed * Participate in and provide feedback to institutional committees and reporting * Work with program chair and other appropriate groups on retention activities * Assist with new student registration and orientation * Serves as a faculty advisor for student clubs * Assist director of education in program evaluation and planning * Complete and maintain an Individual Development Plan/Summary * Attend regularly scheduled in-services and content/discipline specific development activities * Complete annual appraisal with direct academic advisor * Responsible to maintain credentials as required by accrediting councils/agencies * Engage in professional development as required by accrediting councils/agencies and/or the SBU/school

* Strong organizational skills * Proficiency in Word and Outlook * Expertise in interpersonal and oral presentation/written communication skills, as demonstrated by: data sheet, diplomas, degrees, transcripts, certifications, CVs/Resumes, and personal interview. * Candidate must have obtained a conferred Master's degree with 18 credit hours of coursework in Digital Animation or related field from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.or international equivalent, additional requirements driven by state licensing or accreditation considerations may apply. * A minimum of two (2) years of professional 2D or 3D Animation experience required. * Must have documented animation production software expertise. Zbrush, Maya required proficiency required. Toonboom Studio, Adobe Creative Suite, and AfterEffects a plus. * The instructor will have a didactic role, as well as provide oversight of the students in the lab. * The Animation Technology Instructor will teach Animations and/or Game Design related material. * This is a five (5) week course that will meet twice a week either Mon. & Wed. or Tues. & Thurs. * Candidate will be required to submit a resume and/or curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy and copies of unofficial transcripts (all degree levels) with their application * Candidate will also be required to complete a satisfactory background check. *