Job Description

Bring excitement, enthusiasm and commitment to the delivery of courses in the Interactive Media Development program at Confederation College;

Design/develop and deliver courses, labs and/or workshops;

Actively contribute to and care about student success by engaging students in the classroom and lab environment, in both traditional classroom settings and through distance delivery;

Utilize alternate delivery methods such as video conferencing, online learning and other distributed learning formats and evaluate student progress and achievement using a variety of evaluative tools;

Provide a learning environment that makes effective use of available resources while incorporating a variety of teaching and learning strategies to ensure learner awareness of curriculum, their academic progression and evaluation of learning;

Contribute to the regular and ongoing development of Interactive Media Develoment courses, including the selection of appropriate learning resources;

Actively participate as a team member in departmental functions, initiatives and committee work within the School of Business, Hospitality & Media Arts and the College as a whole.

All positions at Confederation College must work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Detailed description of responsibilities per the classification definition of Professor in the Academic Collective Agreement (http://www.thecouncil.on.ca). This position involves up to 36 weeks of assigned contact per academic year, and may be in any of three semesters at the College’s discretion, and may include weekend work.

Job Requirements

Candidates must possess the following:

A degree in a media-related field (Multimedia, Interactive Design/Development), Web Design/Development or related area of study;

Five years (minimum) experience working in web design and development, and media business development and/or project management;

Strong working knowledge of current web standards as well as industry best practices and professional web design workflows;

Extensive experience working with Wordpress, Bootstrap, and current JavaScript libraries and frameworks;

Strong full stack web development experience and knowledge;

Extensive work experience managing/coordinating and working with clients on web projects;

A commitment to education equity to teach diverse student populations and work with colleagues or clients from diverse backgrounds; and

Proven ability to excel in a team environment and a demonstrated commitment to life-long learning.

The preferred candidate will also have:

A Master's degree in Education or a discipline related to the media industry;

A background in a complementary field such as:

o Graphic Design,

o Motion Graphics,

o 3D,

o Audio/Video production,

o Virtual/Augmented Reality (AR/VR);

Teaching or training experience at the college, university or corporate level;

Knowledge of and/or experience working with First Nations, Metis and/or Inuit communities, with a focus on those in the College’s catchment area;

Knowledge of and/or experience teaching or working with International students/colleagues representative of our student population;

Curriculum and program development experience is desirable, including innovative classroom presentation techniques; and

Experience with alternative delivery strategies, student success strategies, academic advising, adult learning theories, and educational applications of computer technologies.

Contract Duration (if applicable)

Professor - Interactive Media Development At Confederation College

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