Lecturer in Games Development
Computer Science,Computer Science,Creative Arts and Design,Other Creative Arts
Short info about job
Company: Abertay University
Department: School of Design and Informatics
Salary: £32,004 to £38,183 pro-rata (Grade 7)
Hours: Part Time
Contract type: Permanent
Type / Role: Academic or Research
Phone: +44-1307 7369049
Fax: +44-1381 9345214
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Detail information about job Lecturer in Games Development. Terms and conditions vacancy
Part-Time (0.5 FTE), Permanent
Grade 7 (£32,004 – £38,183) pro rata
Abertay University, in Dundee, Scotland, is a modern university with a global outlook, rooted in its local and national communities. In 2013 we marked the 125th anniversary of our foundation as an institution dedicated to supporting science, industry and the professions with a distinctive interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary approach to teaching, research and knowledge exchange.
The University now seeks to appoint a Lecturer in Games Development within the Division of Computing and Mathematics, part of the School of Design and Informatics.
The School of Design and Informatics is the home of Abertay’s undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes in games, digital arts, cybersecurity and applied computer science. Abertay was the first university to offer degrees in Computer Games Technology and Ethical Hacking, and the School continues to be recognised as an international leader in its fields. The School has long-established professional links with Dundee’s thriving computer games community and the UK's cybersecurity community.
The Division of Computing and Mathematics is Abertay's centre for teaching and research in applied computing and mathematics, with particular interests in computer games technology, systems modelling, visualisation and simulation. Reporting to the Head of Division, you will provide high-quality, research-informed teaching across all of our degree programmes, with a particular focus on specialist content within our Computer Games Technology and Computer Game Applications Development degrees, and conduct internationally-recognised research that contributes to Abertay's strategic interests within the creative industries and wider digital sector.
We are particularly keen to attract applicants with a strong track record of research and teaching and/or significant professional experience in one or more of the following areas: C++, graphics programming, tools development, and procedural content generation.
If you believe you have the skills and experience for this exciting and challenging role, please submit your application through our online recruitment system, which can be found at
www.abertay.ac.uk/about/humanresources/jobs
A full candidate brief can be found below which details the job description, person specification and application details
If you believe you have the skills and experience for this exciting and challenging role, please submit your application through our online recruitment system, by click apply online below. A curriculum vitae should also be uploaded with your application form, please ensure that it is incorporated at the end of your application form as only one document will be accepted.
Please note that we will only accept applications through our online recruitment system. Applications submitted after the closing date will not be accepted under any circumstances
The closing date for applications is 8th September 2017
Committed to Equal Opportunities