Part-time Faculty Computer Gaming & Simulation Instructor
Job Description
Montgomery College accepts applications for Adjunct/Part-time Faculty on a continuous basis. Applications may be reviewed periodically based on the student enrollment needs. The listing of a course in the schedule of classes as “TBA” does not constitute an assignment. The hiring decision for part-time faculty involves an academic judgment and shall be determined at Management’s sole discretion.
Job Description
The Montgomery College, Rockville Campus, is currently accepting applications for possible openings as a part-time faculty member teaching a variety of courses for the Computer Gaming & Simulation program. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher who exhibits a high degree of professionalism, a strong commitment to our students, and demonstrates the ability to motivate and educate in an engaging manner.??
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***Montgomery College accepts applications for Adjunct/Part-time Faculty on a continuous basis. Applications may be reviewed periodically based on the student enrollment needs. ***
The listing of a course in the schedule of classes as “TBA” does not constitute an assignment.
The hiring decision for part-time faculty involves an academic judgment and shall be determined at Management’s sole discretion.
During the academic year part-time faculty at Montgomery College may teach no more than 11.5 ESH (equivalent semester hour) per semester and no more than 23 ESH per academic year.
During summer part-time faculty at Montgomery College may teach no more than 10 ESH (equivalent semester hour) for both sessions combined.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Teach one to two classes per semester in the Computer Gaming & Simulation program.
Teach a varied schedule of courses that may include day, night, weekend and/or accelerated sections.
Teach a variety of modalities, in person or online.
Advise students on their way toward a degree.
Complete required training, such as training in online course delivery and Blackboard.
Follow guidelines from department program coordinators to ensure consistent content coverage and student experience across multiple sections of a course and to ensure that course objectives are met.
Communicate in a timely manner with students and with the program coordinator and department chair.
Administer, grade and provide feedback in a timely manner to monitor student mastery and progress through a course.
Meet established deadlines to submit student mid-term and final course grades.
Other duties as assigned by the department chair.
Required Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in game development, programming or related field or equivalent work experience.
Experience teaching game development using Unity software at the high school or college level.
Successful candidates will have a demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity, inclusion, and multicultural competence in an educational and work environment and must be willing to contribute to the Colleges strategic plan of inclusion.
Faculty members are expected to have access to a personal computer with virus protection that can connect to the internet outside of the work location (i.e., office, classroom, college campus)*. Montgomery College (MC) provides an MC e-mail account and access to the learning platform, password-protected faculty sections of the website, college listservs, and other faculty communications tools. *If you do not have access to a personal computer, please notify the department chair at the time of interview. Subject to available funds, the college may be able to provide temporary access to resources.
Must be eligible to work in the United States without a sponsor.
?Preferred Qualifications: ?
One or more years of teaching experience at the college level.
One or more years of work experience in game development, software development, programming, or animation.
Experience making board games or teaching board game design.
Familiarity with the MC gaming program and transfer pathways.
An online portfolio showing your game development related work. If you have an online portfolio, include the link or attach a pdf portfolio to your cover letter.
?Application Process:
Click Here to apply online
Online applications must be received by July 8, 2022
As a condition of employment, the following are required at the time of hire:
Successful completion of a background check and degree verification (if applicable). Must provide proof of US degree equivalency for international degrees.
Closing Date
Open Until Filled*Please mention you saw this ad on AcademicJobs.*