Stillingstittel:
Professor or an Associate Professor in Games, ICT and learning

Stillingsbeskrivelse:

Nord University offers education at bachelor, master and doctoral levels. Each year, new students are admitted to more than 180 study programmes within both professional and theoretical fields. Nord University has approximately 1,200 employees and 12,000 students at study locations in Vesterålen, Bodø, Mo i Rana, Sandnessjøen, Nesna, Namsos, Steinkjer, Levanger and Stjørdal. Through contact with local communities and broad networks within business and industry, Nord University aims to contribute to meeting regional, national and global challenges. 

The Media Technology and Digital Arts unit is a section under the Faculty of Business, Social and Environmental Sciences. The Media Technology and Digital Arts unit manages bachelor degree programmes in the fields of film and television, 3D, art, animation and VFX, and games and entertainment technology, as well as ICT for teacher training. The media unit is located in Steinkjer.

Jobbnorge ID: 124654

 Nord University invites applications to the position of Professor/Associate Professor in Games, ICT and learning.

The position

 

The successful candidate will be tasked with teaching and research development within the field of games and learning. The media unit has a strong international perspective, and the successful candidate will also have a role in marketing study programmes nationally and internationally. All teaching within the bachelor programmes is conducted in English professional proficiency in spoken and written English is required. Teacher training is in Norwegian and demands proficiency in Norwegian language. The position demands close cooperation with financing bodies, researchers from other fields, departmental managers and relevant industry partners. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain a working presence at Nord University, Steinkjer.

 

Qualifications

 

An external expert committee will evaluate candidates in accordance with the selection criteria based on submitted documentation.

 

In the assessment of academic qualifications, the committee will consider to what extent the applicant's experience and scholarship complements the academic community at Steinkjer. Candidates of interest will be invited to attend an interview and, if relevant, to give a trial lecture.

 

Formal qualifications

 

For the position of Professor:

 

1. Scholarly production that conforms to established international or national standards.

2. Norwegian doctoral degree in the field of games and learning or a corresponding foreign doctoral degree recognized as equivalent to a Norwegian doctoral degree or competence at a corresponding level documented by academic work of the same scope and quality OR extensive artistic activities at the highest level conforming to international standards and relevant breadth and specialization at the highest level of the subject or discipline.

3. Documented competence in relevant educational theory and practice based on training or on teaching and supervision.

 

For the position of Associate Professor:

 

1. Norwegian doctoral degree in the subject area concerned or a corresponding foreign doctoral degree recognized as equivalent to a Norwegian doctoral degree or competence at a corresponding level documented by academic work of the same scope and quality, OR completed recognized programme of artistic development in the subject area concerned or documented artistic activities or development work at a high inter

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Arbeidsgiver Navn: Nord universitet

Arbeidsgiver adresse: Postboks 2501 7729 STEINKJER

Job kort beskrivelse: University and higher education teachers

Land: Norge

Region: Nord-Trøndelag

Kilde til jobbtilbud: NAV, Offentlige arbeidsformidlinger, Norge

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Lønn periode: Pr. år