Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Digital Creative Media

;, China

Updated: 2 months ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 20 Apr 2024

Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (UIC) now invites candidates for these positions that are expected to be filled in September 2024: 

Job Description

Candidates with expertise in one or more areas of 2D and 3D animation and interactive media that may include 2D and 3D digital arts, 2D and 3D animation, narrative media, motion graphics, UI UX design, and game design. Experience and practice in the industry, sound design, creative coding, and arts and design are desirable skills that we could use. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a creative practice or research while teaching, managing, supervising, facilitating field trips, tutoring and caring for students and academic promotion. 

Job Requirements

Candidates should have a PhD degree or at least a Master’s degree. Game Design and/or Development. In addition to research or creative practice, the candidate should be qualified to teach courses in one or more areas such as digital painting and drawing, 3D modelling and animation, character design and animation, scene design, interactive media, storytelling and narratives, among other related subjects. Candidates are expected to have knowledge and experience of the use of 3D modelling software and games engines such as Unity and Unreal Engine.

Proficiency in English is required. English is the medium of instruction in the School of Culture and Creativity. Academic rank will be determined in accordance with the successful candidate’s experience and research accomplishments. 

To receive full consideration, candidates need to submit:

  • UIC Job Application Form;
  • A cover letter;
  • CV;
  • Research statement, publications or portfolio of creative works;
  • 2 letters of reference;
  • A record of teaching or mentoring quality. 
  • Benefits and Appointment Terms

    Commencing salaries will be commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience. Fringe benefits include housing allowance, leave and social insurance. Appointments to these positions will initially be made on a fixed-term contract with mutual agreement. 

    Application Procedures

    *Please complete the job application form and upload the requested documents online. An auto-notification will be sent out for acknowledging a successful submission. All information provided will be treated in strictest confidence. 

    *Please send your application by emailing to [email protected] . Applications should include a curriculum vitae and a completed "Job Application Form" which can be downloaded from https://hro.uic.edu.cn/Job_Opportunities_/Application_Procedure.htm . Please indicate the position being applied for, including the field of expertise, level and reference number. 

    The College reserves the right not to fill these positions, or to extend the search until suitable candidates are identified or to make an appointment by invitation. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment. 

    Upcoming Event:

    UIC Global Talent Acquisition Promotion Fair

    Hong Kong Session

    Time: 10:00-16:00

    Date: 28th February, 2024

    Location: Ching Room, 4/F, Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers, 20 Nathan Road, Kowloon Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong 

    Singapore Session

    Time: 10:00-16:00

    Date: 1st March, 2024

    Location: Legacy Suite, Level 2, Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel, 320 Orchard Road, Singapore 238865 

    Register Now:

    https://www.wjx.cn/vm/hwgE57s.aspx / https://hro.uic.edu.cn/info/1044/1246.htm  

    Note:

    * Early bird registration is encouraged. A small gift will be given to the first 20 registrants who will attend the event

    * We will contact successful registrants for more details of the event rundown in due course 

    About School

    The School of Culture and Creativity (SCC) at United International College (UIC) aims to offer a comprehensive, transformative and multidisciplinary approach to the studies of culture, media, design and creative industries. A range of programmes with a strong creative and practical focus will be offered by the School, including the Bachelor of Communication  in Animation and Interactive Media, the Bachelor of Business Administration  in Culture, Creativity and Management, the Bachelor of Arts  in Cinema and Television, the Bachelor of Communication  in Media Arts and Design, the Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Music Performance, the Bachelor of Business Administration  in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management, Master of Arts in communication - Film TV & New Media Concentration, Master of Arts in communication - Interactive Media Studies Concentration. 

    About UIC

    Strategically located in the heart of China’s most vibrant Greater Bay Area, our campus is within the one-hour livelihood circle that encompasses Hong Kong, Macau, Shenzhen and Guangzhou. Founded in 2005, UIC is jointly established by Beijing Normal University and Hong Kong Baptist University and enjoys a fine reputation as a pioneer in liberal arts education. Attracting top scholars from around the world, it is a campus of robust international culture, where all classroom lessons are taught in English. Long a magnet for students with ambitions of studying overseas, UIC sees many of its graduates snapped up by the world’s leading universities. Our Faculty of Business and Management, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, School of General Education, and School of Culture and Creativity together offer a total of 30 undergraduate programmes and more than a dozen postgraduate programmes. Growing rapidly in size, quality and diversity, UIC now attracts over 9000 students to its picturesque campus in the coastal city of Zhuhai, and is actively recruiting first-class faculty members to make it a top-tier liberal arts college in China.



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