Lecturer in Computer Games Technology Peterborough, England
Anglia Ruskin University
Full Time
Peterborough, England
36333 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
About ARU:
ARU is ranked in the world’s top 350 institutions in the 2022 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and we are a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. Our research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities. Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK’s Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world-leading. In 2021, we were awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for our world-leading music therapy work.
ARU Peterborough opened its doors to students in September 2022. The university was delivered in partnership with Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority and Peterborough City Council. ARU Peterborough will provide transformational and inclusive higher education for the city and region.
https://aru.ac.uk/peterborough
About the role:
As part of this exciting project, we are seeking to grow our team with the appointment of a Lecturer (Full or fractional) with expertise in Computer Gaming Technology and a particular interest in teaching OO Programming, AI for Games, Games Physics, Engine Integration (both for Unity and UE4/5), Mobile application development, Producing/releasing mobile games for Android and Apple devices to undergraduate students. We are interested in candidates with experience of distance/online/blended learning, work-based learning, and degree apprenticeship delivery.
The post holder will play a vital role in the development and delivery of a new suite of industry-ready degrees, distance learning, and short courses. You will develop relationships with industry and use these to support curriculum development and enhance the student experience.
With experience of Computer Gaming Technology in practice, we are looking for a team player with a proven track record in course design, teaching and industrial application. You will be able to work to tight deadlines, working independently with minimum supervision and liaising closely with senior colleagues from our partners and key stakeholders.
Informal enquiries can be made to Tom Williamson, Assistant Principal - [email protected]
Interviews: w/c 15th May 2023
Start Date: 1st September 2023
We have an agile working culture and offer an extensive range of benefits including a generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our benefits page for full details.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of our staff and students and expect all staff to share this commitment.
We value diversity at ARU and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Committed to being inclusive and open to discuss flexible working.
We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Guidance Notes:
For a list of key requirements, please download the Job Description and Person Specification above. To apply for this role please demonstrate how your skills and experience match the criteria in the person specification.
Job Category
Teaching, Research & Scholarship
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Employment Type
Full time
Salary From
£36,333
Salary To
£41,931
Location
Peterborough
Faculty/Prof Service
ARU Peterborough
Ref No
2249
Closing Date
07/07/2023
