CDES - Digital Animation Faculty

Job Description

The American University in the Emirates (AUE) invites Master of Fine Arts (MFA) holder and above applicants for full-time faculty teaching in one or more of the below Specialization: *Digital AnimationAcademic Year:2022-2023 (starting Mid August 2022)Instruction Language:EnglishTeaching Load:24 credit hours per academic yearYou can check the program and the courses by clicking on the following link:Job purposeResponsible to provide students with professional expertise in teaching, assessing student work, academic advising, participating in administrative and committee activities, professional service, and community service.Qualifications & Education* Ph.D. or M.F.A. (terminal Degree) in the related field of Digital Animation from an accredited university in the United States of America or a recognized University accredited by an American Accreditation body* Applicant must have their degree wall certificate received by the time of the interview* 18 credit hours of graduate studies in the required fieldExperience* Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years of teaching /working experience in the field of Digital Animation at an internationally accredited university.* Proven record of excellence at baccalaureate program level teachingSkills / Training / Knowledge* Curricular development and review.* Record of professional accomplishment including peer-reviewed publications* Continued research program and interest in collaboration with other faculty. * Ability to integrate web-based and/or digital technology in the classroom.* Eagerness to contribute and provide services to the College and the University.* Excellent English Proficiency and Communication skills for Faculty teaching in English* Excellent Arabic Proficiency and Communication skills for faculty teaching in ArabicKey CompetenciesCritical competencesWeighting (%)(Must add up to 100%)Teaching / Class Activities 20% Academic Advising 10% Research Activities 20% Curriculum Development 15% Professional Development Activities 15% Community Service 10% University Service 10%Responsibilities:* Expected to present research and practice-driven teaching* Adapt to the latest pedagogical techniques that stimulate students to inquiry and to encompass a broad and coherent body of knowledge, attaining the skills and competencies through engaging delivery techniques and development of appropriate assessments* Supervision of thesis, capstone, and internship assignments of students* Actively engage in scholarly activities and publish peer-reviewed articles in the area of specialization thus contributing to the Mission of the University.* Provide academic advising and guidance to the students in the programs learning outcomes, curriculum planning, and career planning.* Evaluating students? performance and grading. Providing clear assessment criteria that reflect course content and its learning outcomes, setting expectations to students, avoiding cognitive biasness.* Contributes to regular curriculum reviewing and improving the existing curriculum or developing new specialization or program.* Participate by working in a task force or workgroup to accomplish assignments or projects such as accreditation, recruitment, research administration, consultation, and service to university, discipline, and to the community.* Acquire the latest academic techniques, discipline and professional certification, technology-related development, and leadership development through attending in-campus and out-campus workshops, seminars, and training.LOCATION:American University in the Emirates ? Dubai International Academic City ? Dubai ? United Arab Emirates.

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