Lecturer / Senior Lecturer – Games Development at Bath Spa University

Job Description

We are seeking a knowledgeable, experienced and enthusiastic educator and game developer to support learning within the Games Development courses at Bath Spa University. The individual will be responsible for the planning, delivery and assessment of modules focused on subjects within the field of Games design and development.  

About the Role

The successful candidate will be a key member of the academic team and play an important role in developing the knowledge and skills of undergraduate students. They will work as part of the larger Computing team to provide mentorship, deliver robust assessment and overall maintain a high-level industry-informed experience. 

About You

You will have experience in delivering and leading teaching and learning in a Higher Education institution in games development or similar creative technology subject. We expect that as a games and creative technology specialist, you will be actively engaged in related practice and able to translate your professional interests into the teaching and learning practices on the course.  

As well as broad general knowledge in user experience and gameplay design, you will have industry and/or teaching experience using modern game engines such Unity3D and Unreal. Additionally, your knowledge and expertise will include specialism in game audio, sound effects, and composition.

You will have a degree in a relevant discipline, and you may have, or be working towards, a post graduate qualification. Experience in additional game development roles is a bonus.