Academy Of Art University
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Part-Time Instructor, School of Game Development

Pay
$70 – $100 per hour
Location
San Francisco Campus
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About the role

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Academy of Art University's School of Game Development is currently hiring a Game Programing Part-Time Instructors to teach Game Programming and Game Scripting classes in the Game Programming section of our class curriculum for the Spring 2027semester starting in February 2027. As a Part-Time Game instructor, you will:

  • Teach in your given specialty either on campus (180 New Montgomery, San Francisco), the traditional online environment or possibly virtually through Zoom.
  • Clearly communicate existing course material each week while motivating and inspiring students to deliver their best work.
  • Grade student work and provide timely feedback on weekly assignments, midterms, finals, and long-term projects.
  • Provide mentoring opportunities through student advising during interactions with class instruction.
  • Support curriculum as needed by suggesting any edits to keep coursework up-to-date according to industry standards.

Requirements for All Specialties

  • At least 3 years of professional game industry experience.
  • 1 or more shipped projects / development cycles.
  • Excellent verbal, written, problem solving, professional and interpersonal skills.

Game Programming Skills: Onsite, Virtual or Online Roles Open

  • At least 5 years of professional C/C++ programming experience.
  • Strong knowledge of game programming techniques.
  • Mastery of game architecture and common design patterns.
  • Expertise in common data structures and algorithms used in games.
  • Experience with low-level programming and optimization.

Compensation

$70.00 to $100.00 per hour for teaching and $19.61 per hour for all other non-teaching work.

No Application Deadline: Academy of Art University accepts applications on an ongoing basis for this position.

Benefits

Academy of Art University offers part-time employees 401k options, paid sick leave and access to a commuter benefit program.

Read the original posting

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