Instructor IASC 1P30 Fall D2

Brock University; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 7,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Brock University is hiring a part-time instructor for the 'Programming for Interactive Media' course. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, at least three years of experience with Unity, and familiarity with C#. Instructors will engage directly with students and oversee course administration.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience with the Unity game engine.
• Experience in the games or interactive media industries is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lectures, prepare course materials, and consult with students.
• Mark and grade student work, manage course administration and academic dishonesty cases.

Skills

Unity game engine

C# programming language

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Computer Science, Game Development, Interactive Media

Job description

Brock University is located on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, many of whom continue to live and work here today. This territory is covered by the Upper Canada Treaties and is within the land protected by the Dish with One Spoon Wampum Agreement.

We are one of Canada’s leading comprehensive universities and a Top Employer in Hamilton-Niagara. Brock has been ranked #3 as Canada’s Best Employers and top 10 as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity by Forbes and Statista. We are an inclusive, welcoming community that offers a wide range of career opportunities.

Ignite new possibilities for your career. Break through at Brock.

Post End Date: June 24, 2025, at 11:59 PM. This job advertisement is to fill an existing vacancy in the CUPE4207-1 (Employee Group).

Title of Course: Programming for Interactive Media

Compensation

Effective September 1, 2024 - $7,471.08 per half course (195 hours nominally)
Effective September 1, 2024 - $14,942.17 per full course (390 hours nominally)
Please note: Instructors employed in a 2-hour/week lecture or equivalent are responsible for the first hour of seminar/lab in each course.

Duties

Duties and responsibilities will be in accordance with Article 22.01 of the Collective Agreement. These include scheduled contact time with students, preparation of lectures, student consultation, marking, grading, and course administration, including grade appeals and cases of academic dishonesty.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Computer Science, Game Development, Interactive Media, or a related discipline;
• Minimum 3 years experience working with the Unity game engine;
• Familiarity with the C# programming language;
• Experience in the games or interactive media industries (e.g., a shipped game or app) is an asset.

Applications

Please include a cover letter and current resume. Members with seniority should include seniority date in the application questionnaire. Ensure all required documentation, including letters of reference and course/performance evaluations, are included.

Please Note

Positions are subject to course enrolments and budgetary approval.

As per Article 22.04 of the Collective Agreement:

· Part-time Graduate Students and Non-Students shall not accept appointments exceeding the maximum regular hours under the Employment Standards Act, unless prior approval is obtained.

Applicants exceeding workload limits will not be considered unless approved by the Dean and HR.

The Collective Agreement governing part-time positions is available at: https://brocku.ca/human-resources/collective-agreements/

Additional Comments

Course descriptions are available at: http://www.brocku.ca/webcal/

Academic Terms:

Fall – September to December

Winter – January to April

Spring – May to July

Summer – July to August

Dates are available at: https://brocku.ca/registrar/toolkit/registration/

We support flexible work arrangements as per our Flexible Work Arrangement Policy. All employees are required to work on campus as needed.

Brock University is committed to a respectful, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from diverse and underrepresented groups, including women, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ community members, Indigenous Peoples, and racialized and cultural minorities.

We provide inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and accommodations throughout the process. Contact [e-mail] for disability-related accommodations.

Brock University does not use AI technology in its recruitment process.

We thank all applicants. Candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Learn more at www.brocku.ca.