Adjunct Faculty - Animation and Visual Effects (ANFX): Shape the Future of Digital Media

Join Drexel University's Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design as an Adjunct Faculty Member

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Adjunct Faculty member to teach in our Animation and Visual Effects (ANFX) program. As a renowned institution in the heart of Philadelphia, Drexel University offers a unique opportunity to educate and inspire the next generation of digital media professionals. Our ANFX program provides students with the artistic, technological, storytelling, and design skills necessary to succeed in the highly competitive entertainment, design, and communications industries.

About the Role:

As an Adjunct Faculty member, you will employ a variety of strategies to foster student artistic development, learning, and discussions. You will teach studio, lecture, and/or practicum courses, plan and provide instructional experiences, and evaluate student achievement of curricular objectives/outcomes. Your expertise will help shape the future of digital media, and your passion will inspire students to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Teach required number of credit hours per quarter based on contract
• Plan and provide instructional experiences that reflect an understanding of the philosophy, objectives, and curriculum of the program
• Evaluate student achievement of curricular objectives/outcomes
• Maintain communication with the program director regarding any course or student issues
• Perform other similar duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Animation, Digital Media, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching or professional experience
• Strong understanding of industry-standard software and hardware technologies, such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, Adobe Suite, Unreal Engine, and more

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work with a renowned institution and contribute to the education of the next generation of digital media professionals
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Professional development opportunities

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your CV/resume, cover letter, and links to personal demo reels and portfolios. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing this exciting opportunity further.

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