Thursday, April 30, 2009

Instructor - Recording Arts

Job Title: Lab Specialist

Job Type: Full Time

Department: Recording Arts

Responsibilities: Instructing small groups of recording students in a lab setting on operation of digital audio workstations, recording consoles, signal processors, and all aspects of audio production. Participating in various on-campus activities and events as needed.


Requirements: Confident, personable, caring individual with strong communication skills, good time-management abilities, and leadership qualities. Full Sail is a 24/7 facility, so scheduling flexibility is mandatory.


Education/Training: A minimum of four years professional recording experience and a Bachelor's Degree in a related field. Pro Tools Operator certification and/or experience with large format analog consoles strongly preferred.


Skills Needed: Competent operator of contemporary professional audio hardware and software.


Resume Submissions to: facultyjobs@fullsail.com

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Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Instructor - Internet Marketing Campaign Development

Job Title: Course Director, Internet Marketing Campaign Development

Job Type: Full Time

Department: Internet Marketing Master of Science (IMMS)

Responsibilities:
Online teaching, instructional planning, curriculum development, advising students, and participating in campus activities. 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.

Requirements:
Four+ years of relevant work experience.

Education/Training:
Doctoral degree (PhD, DBA, EdD, etc) required in Business, Marketing, Psychology, or other related field.

Skills Needed: Exemplary oral and written communication skills. Teaching experience is desired but not required.

Resume Submissions to:
facultyjobs@fullsail.com

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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Instructor - Advanced Server Side Languages and Databases

Job Title: Course Director, Advanced Server Side Languages and Databases

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 of Educators. 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 while working in a state-of-the-art environment.

As the Course Director for the Advanced Server Side Languages and Databases course, you will teach students how to implement the technologies used to create dynamic content for the web using advanced server-side languages and database structures. This course focuses on the use of advanced PHP and ColdFusion coupled with advanced MySQL database techniques.

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 server side languages and their implementation
• Extensive knowledge of PHP
• Extensive knowledge of ColdFusion
• Extensive knowledge of Database structures and information design
• Extensive knowledge of MySQL
• Knowledge of Web Standards design and development
• Knowledge of client scripting helpful
• Good design and layout skills helpful
• Knowledge of Flash, Flash integration, and ActionScript 3.0 helpful

Education/Training:
• Minimum of three years experience designing, developing, and producing web applications
• Bachelor’s Degree

Skills Needed:
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-motivated team member
• Ability to help develop lab curriculum


Resume Submissions to: facultyjobs@fullsail.com

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Monday, April 27, 2009

Position Filled!

Full Sail has filled the Writer/Editor position in the Academic Publications Department. Thank you to all that have applied!

Friday, April 24, 2009

Internet Public Relations Specialist

Job Title: Internet Public Relations Specialist

Job Type: Full Time

Department: Public Relations


Responsibilities: The Internet Public Relations Specialist serves as the primary online public relations point of contact and the main driving force behind all Internet public relations initiatives. The position works to promote the efforts of Full Sail University, its graduates, and all related events, special guests, online brand representation and corporate/industry partnerships to generate online attention, media interest, social media maintenance, and to drive traffic. The position will also handle general public relations duties as needed and be a contributing team member to the public relations department.

Internet PR Specific Job Functions:
• Create, develop and publish Social Media Releases (SMRs)
• Distribute SMRs through various social sites
• Develop new pitching strategies for online initiatives
• Work with established and new online social media sites
• Monitor Full Sail online reputation
• Maintain fullsail.edu Press Room with current news and releases
• Maintain content on all Full Sail branded social sites
• Comment monitoring for all Full Sail branded social sites
• Maintain PR reporting for leads generated or any Internet PR data driven initiative

Social Sites Currently Include:
• MySpace
• FaceBook
• Flickr
• YouTube
• Film Annex (Film Specific)
• VFX Connection (Digital Artist Database)

Internet PR Mission:
• Create Full Sail awareness on the World Wide Web
• Promote the activities of Full Sail, Full Sail graduates, instructors and staff

PR General Job Functions:

• Write press releases
• Media pitching
• Event management
• Media Liaison
• Daily Full Sail media clip search and archive
• Maintain news, contacts and projects in Vocus software
• Update Full Sail content for school directories and listings
• Distribute press releases through PR Web and Vocus
• Create unique URLs for PR efforts to track lead generation
• Create Press Release checklists and see all items to completion
• Assist Director of PR as needed

Education/Training: Bachelors Degree in Public Relations or Communications required with a strong Internet background

Skills Needed: Exceptional writing skills, Internet proficiency, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, deadline oriented, strong people skills, background in Social Media needed, ability to pitch story angles, innovative and dynamic personality

Resume Submissions to: HR@fullsail.com

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Thursday, April 23, 2009

Instructor - Streaming Media Servers

Job Title: Course Director, Streaming Media Servers

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 of Educators. In this role, you will help shape the instruction of our students as they progress through the Web Curriculum at Full Sail University. 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 while working in a state-of-the-art environment.

As the Course Director for the Streaming Media Servers course, you will teach students how to deliver media data over a network as a steady continuous stream, allowing playback to proceed while it is being received. Students will learn students learn how to deliver live or prerecorded rich media content in real time over the Internet. This course covers streaming media file formats, streaming media server protocols, and streaming media clients.

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 CODECs and optimization
• Extensive knowledge of target bandwidth encoding
• Extensive knowledge of streaming media file formats
• Extensive knowledge of media protocols
• Extensive knowledge of media web clients
• Extensive knowledge of streaming media
deployments
• Extensive knowledge of the QuickTime platform
• Extensive knowledge of the Flash media platform
• Good design and layout skills
• Knowledge of Flash, Flash integration, and ActionScript 3.0 helpful

Education/Training:
• Minimum of three years experience designing, developing, and producing web applications
• Bachelor’s Degree

Skills Needed:
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-motivated team member
• Ability to help develop lab curriculum


Resume Submissions to:
facultyjobs@fullsail.com

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Friday, April 17, 2009

ColdFusion Web Developer

Job Title: ColdFusion Web Developer

Job Type: Full Time

Department: Information Technology

Responsibilities:
• Working as part of a development team to build web sites and applications according to mutually agreed upon specifications.
• Build and maintain award-winning Full Sail websites on an ongoing basis.
• Resolve developer-level issues as reported via internal ticketing system.
• While performing these tasks, adhere to internal coding standards.
• Testing new and existing sites and applications across multiple platforms and browsers.

Requirements:
Candidate should have prior experience with ColdFusion, or equivalent experience with PHP. Candidate must be a good problem-solver, professional and personable. Must be able to communicate effectively, thrive in a team-based environment, and effectively multi-task. Seeking a demonstrated ability to self-learn and implement new technologies and techniques.

Education/Training: Associate, Bachelor, or equivalent practical experience.

Skills Needed:

• ColdFusion (or PHP)
• HTML / XHTML
• CSS 2 & 3 layouts
• JavaScript
• Ability to navigate and work in a multi-server development environment using source control (SVN), FTP and Windows shares.

Desired skills include:
• Basic understanding of application frameworks (specifically Fusebox)
• Basic SQL and relational database proficiency.
• Basic understanding of object-oriented design.
• Concept driven developers that can transport concepts to any tool or platform (Windows or Dreamweaver or Eclipse, ColdFusion or PHP, etc.)

No recruiters please.

Resume Submissions to: HR@fullsail.com

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Thursday, April 16, 2009

Instructor - Mobile Device Deployment

Job Title: Course Director, Mobile Device Deployment

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 of Educators. In this role, you will help shape the instruction of our students as they progress through the Web Curriculum at Full Sail University. 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 while working in a state-of-the-art environment.

As the Course Director for the Mobile Device Deployment course, you will teach students how to deliver content for mobile devices, including cell phones and PDA’s. Students go through the process of producing and optimizing Internet-based content that is compatible with various mobile device operating systems and mobile browsers. This course also explores current techniques for mobile web authoring including Web Standards and Dashcode development.

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 Web Standards
• Extensive knowledge of JavaScript
• Extensive knowledge of mobile device Operating Systems
• Extensive knowledge of media protocols and optimization for mobile devices
• Extensive knowledge of mobile web clients
• Extensive knowledge of streaming media deployments
• Extensive knowledge of the QuickTime platform
• Good design and layout skills
• Knowledge of the Flash media platform helpful

Education/Training:
• Minimum of three years experience designing, developing, and producing web applications
• Bachelor’s Degree

Skills Needed:
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-motivated team member
• Ability to help develop lab curriculum


Resume Submissions to: facultyjobs@fullsail.com

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Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Instructor - Web Metrics and Analysis

Job Title: Course Director, Web Metrics and Analysis

Job Type: Full Time

Department: Internet Marketing Master of Science (IMMS)

Responsibilities: Online teaching, instructional planning, curriculum development, advising students, and participating in campus activities. 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.

Requirements: Four+ years of relevant work experience.

Education/Training: Doctoral degree (PhD, DBA, EdD, etc) required in Business, Marketing, Statistics, Math, or other related field.

Skills Needed: Exemplary oral and written communication skills. Teaching experience is desired but not required.

Resume Submissions to: Facultyjobs@fullsail.com

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Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Instructor - Production Methodologies

Job Title: 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 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: MBA, Ph.D preferred *OR* a Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of experience

Education/Training: MBA and 4 years professional experience in Game Development *OR* a Bachelor’s degree with 8 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.


Resume Submissions to: facultyjobs@fullsail.com

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Thursday, April 9, 2009

Instructor - Flash Studies

Job Title: Course Director, Flash Studies

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 of Educators. 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 while working in a state-of-the-art environment.

As the Course Director for the Flash Studies course, you will teach students the Adobe Flash application and how it is used to create compelling interactive content for the web. In addition to teaching the Flash authoring environment, students will explore the Flash design tools, ActionScript 3.0, and the Adobe Flash Player. This course focuses on the fundamental concepts of the Flash authoring environment for web design and development.

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 the Flash CS 3 authoring environment
• An understanding of Flash animation and design
• An in-depth knowledge of ActionScipt 3.0
• Extensive knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
• Ability to deploy rich-media on the Web via Flash technologies
• Good design skills and the ability to transfer them to the web
• Knowledge of Web Standards and Validation

Education/Training:

• Minimum of three years experience designing, developing, and producing Flash-based web content
• Bachelor’s Degree

Skills Needed:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-motivated team member
• Ability to help develop lab curriculum


Resume Submissions to: facultyjobs@fullsail.com

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Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Instructor - 3D Arts

Job Title: Studio Artist - 3D Arts

Job Type: Full Time

Department: Education - Digital Arts & Design

Responsibilities: The 3D Arts courses, as a component of the Digital Arts & Design Bachelors Degree program, are comprised of 3 - 1 month classes focusing on the fundamentals of 3D modeling, texturing, lighting and animation. Students create projects that incorporate 3D as well as Motion Graphics and Digital Video.

The Studio Artists are responsible for ensuring retention of lecture material through facilitating the successful completion of Lab exercises, student projects and preproduction documentation.

Studio Artist responsibilities include:
- Assisting with the grading and assessment process
- Controlling and maintaining the lab environment
- Researching new program features to better understand the benefits to our students
- Preparing tutorials and lab exercises
- Attending periodic scheduled staff meetings

Requirements: Applicants for the 3D Arts Studio Artist position must be able to show a significant degree of skill in the specific areas mentioned including:

- In-depth knowledge of Autodesk 3DS Max 2008 or later
- Photoshop CS3 or later
- After Effects CS3 or later

Education/Training:
- Completed portfolio demonstrating sufficient skills in the mentioned areas
- Bachelors Degree in a related discipline or
- Two of more years of real Industry experience in a related field

Skills Needed:
- Problem solving Skills and a desire to seek out new knowledge in the field
- The ability to be flexible and adapt to a constantly changing month to month schedule
- Reliable transportation

Resume Submissions to: facultyjobs@fullsail.com

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Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Instructor - Internet Marketing Campaign Development

Job Title: Course Director, Internet Marketing Campaign Development

Job Type: Full Time

Department: Internet Marketing Master of Science (IMMS)

Responsibilities: Online teaching, instructional planning, curriculum development, advising students, and participating in campus activities. 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.

Requirements: Four+ years of relevant work experience.

Education/Training: Doctoral degree (PhD, DBA, EdD, etc) required in Business, Marketing, Psychology, or other related field.

Skills Needed: Exemplary oral and written communication skills. Teaching experience is desired but not required.

Resume Submissions to: facultyjobs@fullsail.com

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Monday, April 6, 2009

Writer/Editor

Job Title: Writer/Editor

Job Type: Full Time

Department: Academic Publications

Responsibilities:
Substantive Editing: Identify and solve problems of overall clarity or accuracy; reorganize paragraphs, sections, or chapters to improve the order in which the text is presented; write or rewrite segments of text to improve readability and flow of information; coordinate with the design and art production staff for the design, layout, and illustration of copy; revise any or all aspects of the text to improve its presentation.

QC: Correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax, and word usage; check for or impose a consistent style and format; proofread for errors in content: copy, art, and design.

Research: Query and consult with others about issues of concern; crosscheck references, art, figures, tables, equations, and other features; specify illustration and photography; research permissions for copyrighted materials.

Admin: Maintain appropriate project files and folders, contribute to ongoing development of departmental procedures and house style, participate in meetings related to schedules and workflow as well as weekly project meetings, develop and maintain client relationships with course directors.

Requirements: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; content, proofreading, and production editorial skills; ability to understand and improve technical material.

Education/Training: Bachelor's degree preferably in English, Writing, Communications, or Journalism and two years editing experience in an educational book production environment preferred, CMS.

Skills Needed: Word, Excel, basic knowledge of production processes, good organizational and time-management skills.

Resume Submissions to: HR@fullsail.com

Friday, April 3, 2009

Positions Filled!

Full Sail has filled the Lab Specialist, C++, Direct X and Machine Architecture positions in the Game Development Bachelor of Science Program. Thank you to all that have applied!

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Instructor - Rich Media Optimization

Job Title: Course Director, Rich Media Optimization

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 of Educators. In this role, you will help shape the instruction of our students as they progress through the Web Curriculum at Full Sail University. 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 while working in a state-of-the-art environment.

As the Course Director for the Rich Media Optimization course, you will teach students how to utilize industry standard techniques and platforms to delivery bandwidth-intensive content for the web. Students explore optimizing high-bandwidth content, such as digital video and audio, for deployment within a non-streaming server environment. In this course, students gain a thorough understanding of digital video and audio CODECs, along with target encoding rates, for optimal playback on the web.

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 CODECs and optimization
• Extensive knowledge of target bandwidth encoding
• Extensive knowledge of audio and video editing procedures
• Extensive knowledge of the QuickTime platform
• Extensive knowledge of the Flash media platform
• Good design and layout skills
• Knowledge of Flash, Flash integration, and ActionScript 3.0 helpful

Education/Training:
• Minimum of three years experience designing, developing, and producing web applications
• Bachelor’s Degree

Skills Needed:
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-motivated team member
• Ability to help develop lab curriculum


Resume Submissions to: facultyjobs@fullsail.com

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