Adjunct Faculty in Multimedia Design
American University of Bahrain, Bahrain
Job Description
The American University of Bahrain (AUBH) Multimedia Design Program invites applications for a part-time Lecturer position in the area of web design, multimedia design, interactive design, motion, 3D graphics, visual effects and sound and image, beginning in the Fall semester 2021. Candidates are expected to hold Ph.D. with professional experience or equivalent terminal degree in Multimedia Design or any related fields obtained from reputable western university. Preferences will be given to candidates who have demonstrated excellent skills in teaching Lectures and syllabus development. Relevant industry experience will be considered as an advantage.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Teaching up to four courses and assisting in Lab management (audio, video, digital and media labs) and program administrative work.
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience required:
- Ph.D. with professional experience or equivalent terminal degree required in any of the following fields: multimedia design, digital media, web design, sound and image, motion and interactive design, visual effects or related fields. Prior university teaching is required.
- Minimum 5 years of teaching experience in the field of multimedia design, digital media, web design, sound and image, motion and interactive design or related area.
- Have previous experience in curriculum development.
- Professional practice strongly desired.
Skills and Competencies required:
- Have experience in coding and strong knowledge of HTML, CSS.
- Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Audition, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Animate, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Display expert skills in 2D and 3D production, animation, VFX and/or compositing.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills.