Lecturer, Game Design and Development (Career-Track)

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA

Tucson (AZ)

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability programs

Tuition reduction

Retirement plans

Access to recreation and cultural activities

Job summary

The UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA seeks a Lecturer for Game Design and Development. This role involves instructing students in game design and development, planning course delivery, and advising students. Remote work options are available across the United States with an hourly rate between $46.88 and $56.25 or a salaried position ranging from $75,000 to $90,000. The position offers outstanding benefits including health insurance and tuition reduction for employees and their families.

Qualifications

Terminal degree in a relevant field required.

Responsibilities

Instruct students in the field of expertise.
Plan course delivery and provide feedback on student work.
Advise students and provide student support.
Assist with Capstone projects engaging in project-based pedagogy.

Education

Terminal degree in Information Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, Library Science, Media Ecology, Game Media, Gaming Behavior, Game Design and Production, Game Development, or another related field.

Job description

Lecturer, Game Design and Development (Career-Track)

Posting Number: req25739

Department: Information Science

Location: To Be Determined

Position Highlights: The College of Information Science offers STEM‑designated undergraduate, master’s, and PhD programs, emphasizing computational thinking, ethical reasoning, and multicultural communication with research areas in cybersecurity, data science, and gaming.

The Lecturer for Game Design and Development will provide instruction in areas of game design and development. The FTE will be based on course availability and may be classroom‑based, virtual, or a combination thereof.

This career‑track appointment is not eligible for tenure.

Candidates may work remotely across the United States. Remote positions may be hourly with a rate of $46.88 – $56.25 per hour, while on‑campus positions are salaried at $75,000 – $90,000 per year.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; and access to recreation and cultural activities.

Duties & Responsibilities

Instruct students in the field of expertise.
Plan course delivery, align content with other courses as needed, and provide feedback on student work.
Advise students, hold office hours, and provide student support.
Assist with Capstone projects or individual student projects, engaging in project‑based pedagogy when possible.

Minimum Qualifications

Terminal degree in Information Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, Library Science, Media Ecology, Game Media, Gaming Behavior, Game Design and Production, Game Development, or another related field.

Preferred Qualifications