Game Programming Professor - Full-Time, Part-Time, or Adjunct

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

If you love game programming and have a passion for education, UAT is the place for you!

WhoWe Are :

University of Advancing Technology(UAT) isan elite intimate private college in Tempe, AZ focused oneducating students in advancing technologywho desire to innovate in the areas ofemerging technology disciplines including Advancing Computer Science, Information Security, Game and New Media technologies.

Living on campus, students are surrounded by a true living-learning technology environment that incubates their ideas into innovations that students can patent and take to market. Students must create an innovation project to graduate.

We are an entrepreneurial, results-oriented company recognized for delivering high standards of innovation and service. As an organization designed to change the lives of some of the brightest young minds, we rely on the excellence of every member of our family to continuously exceed our own standards and our students expectations.

WhoYouAre :

Have you ever wanted to teach others about game programming? We aresearching for an addition to ourastounding team of faculty. You must be an expert in various programming languages and development techniques associated with game applications. An exemplary UAT instructor can relate their knowledge and experience in using both object oriented and scripting languages, while guiding our students through industry standard game engines such as Unreal and Unity.

The instructor should be a wizard of many wands and be a master in PC, iOS, console and Android platforms. The instructor needs to be able to present on the theoretical aspects of game programming that include topics such as : game AI, collisions, input device integration, 2D graphics, 3D graphics, object transformations, database integration and optimization. The individual that joins the UAT family must be able to relate to our technophile, high performing, all-things-geek students, best practices associated with application development processes, such as agile models, along with documentation. We need a game-changing (pun intended) professor that will inspire our students and arm them with the skills theyll need to stay ahead of the game design industry.

Don't have teaching experience - that's where we come in. UAT's team of faculty and staff will work with you as you :

Essential Duties :

• Facilitation of innovative student game projects
• Mentoring geeky technology driven students
• Development and delivery of collegiate learning experiences related to game programming
• Development of course materials related to college level game programming courses

Skills and Education Required :

Key Responsibilities :

Preferred Skills & Qualifications :

Note : A combination of the following skills is preferred; not all are required.

Pedagogy :

UAT's Synchronic Learning model is designed especially for students of advancing technology. Tailored to both undergraduate and graduate students, Synchronic Learning provides an education framework that prepares superior graduates to become tomorrows innovators. This model embodies UATs methodologies, curricula, and people dedicated to fostering an environment of innovation that promotes demonstrated mastery and job readiness. An integral part of this framework is SyncFlex , a flexible learning approach with an emphasis on mentored education that provides real project experience to cultivate superior graduates.

Important Notes :

Location Requirements : This is not a remote position; candidates must be willing to work in-person at our campus in Tempe, AZ.

Adjunct Pay : $3,000 for in-person courses; $2,400 for hybrid / online courses

Part-Time Pay : $42,500 - $55,000 dependent on Education and Experience

Full-Time Salary + Benefits : $85k-$110k dependent on Education and Experience.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

UAT does not sponsor foreign visa's. Thank you for your understanding.