[game_edu] FW: Full-Time Tenure Track Faculty Position: Professor for Computer Game Development

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From: "Prof. Tilmann Kohlhaase" <tilmann.kohlhaase at h-da.de>
Reply-To: "Prof. Tilmann Kohlhaase" <tilmann.kohlhaase at h-da.de>
Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2008 12:35:50 +0200
To: "Prof. Tilmann Kohlhaase" <tilmann.kohlhaase at h-da.de>
Subject: Full-Time Tenure Track Faculty Position: Professor for Computer
Game Development 

 


 
 
Dear Sir/Madam,
 
we have a teaching position available:  full-time faculty position at the
rank of a 
Professor  in the area of Computer Game Development/Design.
The focus is on teaching of Game-Design and –Development in conceptional and
practical work. 
Our programme “Digital Media” is offered with an eligible pathway of
“Animation and Game”  and taught completely in English
The University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt is located in the middle of the
Rhein-Main area around Frankfurt ,
which is one of the main centers of the German video game industry.
Please pass or publish this message on to colleagues, alumni of your
institution or to anyone you think might be interested.
The job posting is also available for download/print:

http://www.h-da.de/fileadmin/documents/Stellenausschreibungen/M/md-26-08-p.p
df 
<http://www.h-da.de/fileadmin/documents/Stellenausschreibungen/M/md-26-08-p.
pdf> 

Thank you.
 

Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren,

in unseren Studienschwerpunkt „Animation and Game“ ist die neue Professur
„Computer Game Development“  zu besetzen.
Schwerpunkt der Stelle ist die Vermittlung von Computer Game-Design und
-Entwicklung in Konzeption und Praxis.
Wir legen dabei Wert auf eine fundierte Praxiserfahrung der Bewerber.
Unterrichtssprache ist englisch.
Bitte leiten Sie diese Ausschreibung an Kollegen oder Alumni ihrer
Institution weiter.
Die Stellenausschreibung kann auch heruntergeladen/gedruckt werden unter:

http://www.h-da.de/fileadmin/documents/Stellenausschreibungen/M/md-26-08-p.p
df 
<http://www.h-da.de/fileadmin/documents/Stellenausschreibungen/M/md-26-08-p.
pdf> 

Vielen Dank.
 
 


Darmstadt University of Applied Science

The faculty of Media at the Hochschule Darmstadt – University of Applied
Sciences offers the following tenure-track, full-time faculty position at
the rank of a professor.
The interdisciplinary study programs Digital Media (B.A.) and Media
Direction (M.A.) are mutually operated by experts in Media Design, Media
Informatics, 
Media Technology, Media Culture and Media Management. The programs educate
media experts with the ability to fill mediation or management functions
 in interdisciplinary media teams as well as to define and occupy new
concept, design and development tasks in a changing media industry.
 
Professor 
Salary Group W2 (BBesG)
Beginning March 1, 2009, in the following area:
Computer Game Development
Reference number: MD- 26/08 –P
 
The position will be responsible for lectures in the study programs:
                        Digital Media (Bachelor of Arts), primarily in the
study-field “Game and Animation”
                        Media Direction (Master of Arts)
 
Requirements: 
We are looking for a personality with industry experience related to
computer games for entertainment, with a strong background in the areas of
conceptual
 and practical game design and production experience in at least one game.
Applicants should have the ability to teach in multiple areas of game
design, 
development and implementation. Beyond this you are open for innovative and
experimental game play and interfaces.

Pluses: 
Active interest in game research, serious games and media arts, as well as
in the history of gaming, cultural and social aspects of digital
entertainment, 
knowledge in the economic, legal and policy aspects of games.
Interdisciplinary experiences in interactive media and/or animation.
Knowledge of technical
 aspects of gaming and system development. Experiences in the field of mixed
reality. 

Responsibilities: 
Teaching in basic and advanced courses in the field of computer gaming, such
as: game theory, game design, visual design, game development, level design,
 prototyping. Advising and supervising student game projects and creative
activities as well as graduate students on their projects and theses.
Courses should 
be held in English. Contributionto the future development of the programs:
“Digital Media” and “Media Direction” and cooperation in the faculty’s
bodies are expected.
Details regarding the requirements and responsibilities can be obtained from
Prof. Tilmann Kohlhaase (email: tilmann.kohlhaase at h-da.de).
 
Due to the women‘s support plan at the Darmstadt University of Applied
Science we invite qualified women for application specifically.
Disabled applicants, offering the same qualifications as able-bodied
applicants, will be given preference.
Please send a letter stating your application motivation, qualifications,
curriculum vitae, special achievements, teaching experience,
 list of publications or prices, documented creative work sampling, to the
President – Darmstadt University of Applied Science,
Haardtring 100, D-64295 Darmstadt, Germany, quoting the reference number
given above. 
All applications are to be received by October 31, 2008.
 
 
Professur Computer Game Development im Studienschwerpunkt "Game and
Animation"
Bes. Gr. W 2, Kennziffer MD-26/08-P. Schwerpunkt der Stelle ist die
Vermittlung von Computer Game-Design und -Entwicklung in Konzeption und
Praxis. 
Wir legen dabei Wert auf eine fundierte Praxiserfahrung der Bewerber.
Unterrichtssprache ist englisch. Bewerbungen richten Sie bitte bis zum
31.10.2008 
mit den üblichen Unterlagen ausschließlich per Post unter Angabe der
Kennziffer an: Präsidentin der Hochschule Darmstadt, Haardtring 100, 64295
Darmstadt. 
 
 
 
Best regards Viele Grüße     Tilmann Kohlhaase
 
 


     Prof. Tilmann Kohlhaase ..........
     Animation and Game Production
     FB Media  .......  Büro: F17 / 110
     h-da Hochschule Darmstadt .........
     University for Applied Sciences.....
     Campus Dieburg .........................
     Max-Planck-Str. 2 .......................
     D-64807 Dieburg .........................
     Germany ....................................
     Tel.: 06151 / 16 94 60 ..................

     tilmann.kohlhaase at h-da.de
     www.mas.h-da.de <http://www.mas.h-da.de>
     www.h-da.de <http://www.h-da.de>


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