This blog is dedicated to the current faculty openings within Full Sail University's Education department. Full Sail is media production heaven. The studios, soundstages, computer labs, and live venues across Full Sail's campus are all professionally designed, creatively stimulating production environments that were created to emulate the real world of entertainment media. Periodically, we'll feature a different position available to teach in this exciting industry called entertainment!
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Holiday Hiatus
Happy Holidays! This blog will be on holiday hiatus until Monday, January 5th. Please visit our website for the latest openings at Full Sail University.
Instructor - Television Business
Job Title: Course Director, Television Business
Job Type: Full Time
Department: Entertainment Business Bachelor of Science Degree
Responsibilities: Full-time instructor for the Entertainment Business Bachelor of Science degree program. Duties include teaching, instructional planning, advising students, and participating in campus activities. The successful candidate must maintain office hours for consultation and provide excellent personal service to students. Position is available starting in April 2009.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business and four years of related experience. Master's degree is preferred but not required.
Education/Training: BA, BS, MA, MS, MBA
Skills Needed: Broad base of knowledge in the television business. Excellent oral and written communication skills are required. Teaching experience is preferred but not required.
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Job Type: Full Time
Department: Entertainment Business Bachelor of Science Degree
Responsibilities: Full-time instructor for the Entertainment Business Bachelor of Science degree program. Duties include teaching, instructional planning, advising students, and participating in campus activities. The successful candidate must maintain office hours for consultation and provide excellent personal service to students. Position is available starting in April 2009.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business and four years of related experience. Master's degree is preferred but not required.
Education/Training: BA, BS, MA, MS, MBA
Skills Needed: Broad base of knowledge in the television business. Excellent oral and written communication skills are required. Teaching experience is preferred but not required.
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Instructor - Fundamentals of Web Design
Full Sail University is now accepting applications for Course Director to teach Fundamentals of Web Design, for its Internet Marketing Bachelor of Science degree program. This full-time position will be available for hire in March 2009.
Full Sail is located in Winter Park, Florida, and to learn more about the academic environment, you can search on www.fullsail.com. The Course Director will develop curriculum, teach the new online Fundamentals of Web Design course, and will report to the Program Director of the Internet Marketing Bachelor of Science degree program. In addition to teaching responsibilities, the Course Director will meet with and mentor students, attend faculty development workshops, and participate in campus activities, including meetings and special events.
This course examines the process of creating functional, standards-based content for the internet. Students learn how to use XML and XHTML along with other standards to develop websites.
Job requirements include a Master’s degree in a related area, exemplary oral and written communication skills, and four or more years of work experience in a related field, such as web design. Teaching experience is desired, but not required.
Full Sail offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.
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Full Sail is located in Winter Park, Florida, and to learn more about the academic environment, you can search on www.fullsail.com. The Course Director will develop curriculum, teach the new online Fundamentals of Web Design course, and will report to the Program Director of the Internet Marketing Bachelor of Science degree program. In addition to teaching responsibilities, the Course Director will meet with and mentor students, attend faculty development workshops, and participate in campus activities, including meetings and special events.
This course examines the process of creating functional, standards-based content for the internet. Students learn how to use XML and XHTML along with other standards to develop websites.
Job requirements include a Master’s degree in a related area, exemplary oral and written communication skills, and four or more years of work experience in a related field, such as web design. Teaching experience is desired, but not required.
Full Sail offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.
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Friday, December 19, 2008
Instructor - English Composition
Job Title: Associate Course Director, English Composition
Job Type: Full Time
Department: English Department - Education
Responsibilities: The Associate Course Director is responsible for assisting the Course Director in handling, preparation and presentation of course material, as well as proper management of course curriculum and instructional staff. This includes but is not limited to: teaching, instructional planning, curriculum and program development, advising students, and participation in campus activities.
Requirements: Must be able to work flexible hours. The successful candidate must ensure excellence of personal service to students, maintain office hours for consultation, and communicate with students to settle inquiries relating to the course.
Education/Training: MA/MS or higher, with a minimum 18 credit hours in English.
Skills Needed: Broad base of knowledge in English composition and professional communications. Confident, personable, and caring individual with strong communication skills, good time-management abilities, and leadership qualities. Knowledge of entertainment industry is a plus. Candidates with teaching experience are preferred.
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Job Type: Full Time
Department: English Department - Education
Responsibilities: The Associate Course Director is responsible for assisting the Course Director in handling, preparation and presentation of course material, as well as proper management of course curriculum and instructional staff. This includes but is not limited to: teaching, instructional planning, curriculum and program development, advising students, and participation in campus activities.
Requirements: Must be able to work flexible hours. The successful candidate must ensure excellence of personal service to students, maintain office hours for consultation, and communicate with students to settle inquiries relating to the course.
Education/Training: MA/MS or higher, with a minimum 18 credit hours in English.
Skills Needed: Broad base of knowledge in English composition and professional communications. Confident, personable, and caring individual with strong communication skills, good time-management abilities, and leadership qualities. Knowledge of entertainment industry is a plus. Candidates with teaching experience are preferred.
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Thursday, December 18, 2008
Instructor – Art History
Job Title: Lab Specialist – Art History
Job Type: Full Time
Department: Education - Film
Responsibilities: Full time Lab Specialist for the Art History Course in the Film Bachelor of Science Degree Program. This course introduces students to selected monuments of art and architecture in the Western tradition – from the Greco-Roman era to the twentieth century-studied in relation to the intellectual background of the ages and civilizations that produced them.
Duties include providing instruction to students and assisting students with queries and requests for additional information. Follow lesson plans and curriculum as outlined by Course Director. Support the Course Director and help further their vision. Support and cultivate the student body. Ensure that the lab runs smoothly. Ensure high student retention in lab. Participate in monthly departmental meetings.
Requirements: A Strong knowledge of Art History, computer experience, online communication and mentoring abilities.
The successful candidate must ensure excellence of personal service to students, maintain office hours for consultation, and communicate with students to settle inquiries relating to the course.
Confident, personable, caring individual with strong communication skills, good time-management abilities, and leadership qualities.
Education/Training: Master’s degree in Art and a minimum of 3 years experience in Art History.
Skills Needed: Candidates must be proficient in working with students, administration skills, and curriculum design. This is primarily a lecture position, so candidates must also demonstrate strong communication and presentation skills, with previous educational experience preferred.
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Job Type: Full Time
Department: Education - Film
Responsibilities: Full time Lab Specialist for the Art History Course in the Film Bachelor of Science Degree Program. This course introduces students to selected monuments of art and architecture in the Western tradition – from the Greco-Roman era to the twentieth century-studied in relation to the intellectual background of the ages and civilizations that produced them.
Duties include providing instruction to students and assisting students with queries and requests for additional information. Follow lesson plans and curriculum as outlined by Course Director. Support the Course Director and help further their vision. Support and cultivate the student body. Ensure that the lab runs smoothly. Ensure high student retention in lab. Participate in monthly departmental meetings.
Requirements: A Strong knowledge of Art History, computer experience, online communication and mentoring abilities.
The successful candidate must ensure excellence of personal service to students, maintain office hours for consultation, and communicate with students to settle inquiries relating to the course.
Confident, personable, caring individual with strong communication skills, good time-management abilities, and leadership qualities.
Education/Training: Master’s degree in Art and a minimum of 3 years experience in Art History.
Skills Needed: Candidates must be proficient in working with students, administration skills, and curriculum design. This is primarily a lecture position, so candidates must also demonstrate strong communication and presentation skills, with previous educational experience preferred.
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Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Position Filled!
Full Sail has filled the Course Director, Game Art position in the Game Art Program. Thank you to all that have applied!
Course Director – Scripting for Web Applications
Job Type: Full Time
Department: Education – Web Design and Development
Description: We are seeking enthusiastic, fun, individuals, with exceptional web skills, to join our talented and growing web team. In this role, you will help shape the instruction of our students as they progress through the Web Curriculum at Full Sail. Our future teammates will be self-motivated individuals that possess knowledge of web techniques and technologies coupled with a desire to share their unique talents.
As the Course Director for the Scripting for Web Applications course, you will teach students the technologies used to create dynamic content for the Web using client-side scripting. In addition to utilizing a client-side scripting language (JavaScript), students will explore using a combination of a valid markup language (XHTML), the presentation definition language (CSS), and the Document Object Model (DOM) to add dynamic behavior to a website using DHTML. This course focuses on the use of JavaScript to write functions that are embedded in or included from HTML pages and interact with the Document Object Model of the page to perform tasks not possible in HTML alone.
Responsibilities:
• Plan, design, develop, and implement course curriculum as defined by the Program Director
• Lecture to students and assist students with queries and requests for additional information
• Evaluate and grade the students’ progress through the course material
• Support and cultivate the student body
• Ensure high student retention of curriculum
• Participate in monthly departmental meetings
• Work with the Program Director on enhancing the quality of the course and the Web
Department Requirements:
• Extensive knowledge of client-side languages, including JavaScript
• Extensive knowledge of DHTML technologies
• Extensive knowledge of DOM
• Extensive knowledge in XHTML web development
• Extensive knowledge in CSS and Web Standards
• An understanding of validation and document type definitions
• Good design and layout skills
• Knowledge of Flash, Flash integration, and ActionScript 3.0 helpful
• Knowledge of server-side integration helpful
Education/Training:
• Minimum of three years experience designing, developing, and producing web applications
• Bachelor Degree
Skills Needed:
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-motivated team member
• Ability to help develop lab curriculum
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Department: Education – Web Design and Development
Description: We are seeking enthusiastic, fun, individuals, with exceptional web skills, to join our talented and growing web team. In this role, you will help shape the instruction of our students as they progress through the Web Curriculum at Full Sail. Our future teammates will be self-motivated individuals that possess knowledge of web techniques and technologies coupled with a desire to share their unique talents.
As the Course Director for the Scripting for Web Applications course, you will teach students the technologies used to create dynamic content for the Web using client-side scripting. In addition to utilizing a client-side scripting language (JavaScript), students will explore using a combination of a valid markup language (XHTML), the presentation definition language (CSS), and the Document Object Model (DOM) to add dynamic behavior to a website using DHTML. This course focuses on the use of JavaScript to write functions that are embedded in or included from HTML pages and interact with the Document Object Model of the page to perform tasks not possible in HTML alone.
Responsibilities:
• Plan, design, develop, and implement course curriculum as defined by the Program Director
• Lecture to students and assist students with queries and requests for additional information
• Evaluate and grade the students’ progress through the course material
• Support and cultivate the student body
• Ensure high student retention of curriculum
• Participate in monthly departmental meetings
• Work with the Program Director on enhancing the quality of the course and the Web
Department Requirements:
• Extensive knowledge of client-side languages, including JavaScript
• Extensive knowledge of DHTML technologies
• Extensive knowledge of DOM
• Extensive knowledge in XHTML web development
• Extensive knowledge in CSS and Web Standards
• An understanding of validation and document type definitions
• Good design and layout skills
• Knowledge of Flash, Flash integration, and ActionScript 3.0 helpful
• Knowledge of server-side integration helpful
Education/Training:
• Minimum of three years experience designing, developing, and producing web applications
• Bachelor Degree
Skills Needed:
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-motivated team member
• Ability to help develop lab curriculum
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Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Course Director – Game Animation
Job Type: Full Time
Department: Education – Game Art
Responsibilities: The Game Art Department is looking for a Course Director for the Game Animation Course. This course provides students with their first opportunity to produce animated sequences and cycles for game play. Students develop an overall understanding of animation as it applies to the game industry with a focus on game engine constraints and requirements.
Duties include teaching, instructional planning, curriculum development, advising students, and participating in campus activities. The successful candidate must ensure excellence of personal service to students and maintain office hours for consultation.
All faculty will work directly from the Full Sail campus in Winter Park, FL.
Requirements: A Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 4 years of professional, industry experience.
All candidates must provide samples of their work via web address or demo reel.
Education/Training: Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of professional, industry experience.
Skills Needed: This is primarily a lecture position, so candidates must also demonstrate strong communication and presentation skills, with previous educational experience preferred.
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Department: Education – Game Art
Responsibilities: The Game Art Department is looking for a Course Director for the Game Animation Course. This course provides students with their first opportunity to produce animated sequences and cycles for game play. Students develop an overall understanding of animation as it applies to the game industry with a focus on game engine constraints and requirements.
Duties include teaching, instructional planning, curriculum development, advising students, and participating in campus activities. The successful candidate must ensure excellence of personal service to students and maintain office hours for consultation.
All faculty will work directly from the Full Sail campus in Winter Park, FL.
Requirements: A Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 4 years of professional, industry experience.
All candidates must provide samples of their work via web address or demo reel.
Education/Training: Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of professional, industry experience.
Skills Needed: This is primarily a lecture position, so candidates must also demonstrate strong communication and presentation skills, with previous educational experience preferred.
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Monday, December 15, 2008
Course Director – Production Methodologies
Job Type: Full Time
Department: Education – Game Development Master of Science
Responsibilities: The Faculty member will develop curriculum and teach the new Production Methodologies course in the Game Development Master of Science Program. This class discusses the many different ways that managers can schedule, plan and execute their projects. Students will learn project management methods and software development methods and how these led to the basis of production methodologies. They will learn the difference in the ways to plan and execute their project, as well as learning which ones work better in each field, software or manufacturing.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 4 years professional experience in Game Development. Candidate will mentor students, attend faculty development workshops, and participate in campus activities including meetings, special events, behind-the-scenes tours and graduation.
All faculty will work directly from the Full Sail campus in Winter Park, FL.
Requirements: Minimum of MS/MBA, Ph.D preferred
Education/Training: PhD and a minimum of 4 years professional experience in Game Development.
Skills Needed: Broad base of knowledge regarding business and the entertainment industry. Applicants must have a proven ability to create effective and engaging course curriculum. This is primarily a lecture position, so candidates must also demonstrate strong communication and presentation skills, with previous educational experience preferred.
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Department: Education – Game Development Master of Science
Responsibilities: The Faculty member will develop curriculum and teach the new Production Methodologies course in the Game Development Master of Science Program. This class discusses the many different ways that managers can schedule, plan and execute their projects. Students will learn project management methods and software development methods and how these led to the basis of production methodologies. They will learn the difference in the ways to plan and execute their project, as well as learning which ones work better in each field, software or manufacturing.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 4 years professional experience in Game Development. Candidate will mentor students, attend faculty development workshops, and participate in campus activities including meetings, special events, behind-the-scenes tours and graduation.
All faculty will work directly from the Full Sail campus in Winter Park, FL.
Requirements: Minimum of MS/MBA, Ph.D preferred
Education/Training: PhD and a minimum of 4 years professional experience in Game Development.
Skills Needed: Broad base of knowledge regarding business and the entertainment industry. Applicants must have a proven ability to create effective and engaging course curriculum. This is primarily a lecture position, so candidates must also demonstrate strong communication and presentation skills, with previous educational experience preferred.
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Friday, December 12, 2008
Associate Course Director – Motion Capture
Job Type: Full Time
Department: Education - Computer Animation Department
Responsibilities: Full-time instructor for the Motion Capture course. This course teaches students techniques to digitize motion, edit sequences, and develop and understanding of simulated motion. Students gain an understanding of motion capture setup and shooting, data tracking, and skeleton retargeting, as well as animation correction and enhancement.
The Associate Course Director is responsible for assisting the Course Director in handling, preparation and presentation of course material, as well as proper management of course curriculum and instructional staff. This includes but is not limited to; teaching, instructional planning, curriculum and program development, advising students, and participation in campus activities.
Requirements: The candidate must have a strong working knowledge of motion capture. Proficiency in the use of EVaRT and the Motion Analysis camera set up is a plus. Candidate should also have knowledge of MotionBuilder and the ability to learn multiple software packages.
Flexible schedule.
All candidates must provide samples of their work via web address or demo reel.
Education/Training: Bachelor of Arts Degree and 4 years professional industry experience.
Skills Needed: This is primarily a lecture position, so candidates must also demonstrate strong communication and presentation skills, with previous educational experience preferred. A strong ability to constructively critique work is important.
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Department: Education - Computer Animation Department
Responsibilities: Full-time instructor for the Motion Capture course. This course teaches students techniques to digitize motion, edit sequences, and develop and understanding of simulated motion. Students gain an understanding of motion capture setup and shooting, data tracking, and skeleton retargeting, as well as animation correction and enhancement.
The Associate Course Director is responsible for assisting the Course Director in handling, preparation and presentation of course material, as well as proper management of course curriculum and instructional staff. This includes but is not limited to; teaching, instructional planning, curriculum and program development, advising students, and participation in campus activities.
Requirements: The candidate must have a strong working knowledge of motion capture. Proficiency in the use of EVaRT and the Motion Analysis camera set up is a plus. Candidate should also have knowledge of MotionBuilder and the ability to learn multiple software packages.
Flexible schedule.
All candidates must provide samples of their work via web address or demo reel.
Education/Training: Bachelor of Arts Degree and 4 years professional industry experience.
Skills Needed: This is primarily a lecture position, so candidates must also demonstrate strong communication and presentation skills, with previous educational experience preferred. A strong ability to constructively critique work is important.
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