Professor, Animation Position Available In Fulton, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: As an Animation Professor in Atlanta, Georgia, you will mentor students to excel in the industry through hands-on instruction. Responsibilities include classroom management, guest speakers, portfolio reviews, and facilitating industry connections. Adherence to SCAD Faculty Handbook guidelines, teaching assignments, and participation in departmental activities are crucial. Minimum qualifications include a degree in animation or related field, while teaching experience is preferred.
Job Description
Professor, Animation
501444
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Animation
Academics
Full-time
Faculty
As an animation professor, you will prepare talented students to become professionals through innovative industry resource instruction on high-performance digital workstations, motion capture systems, and other programs. You will foster a positive and engaging classroom environment, secure guest speakers, lead critiques and portfolio reviews, and provide additional opportunities to help students establish contacts at major animation studios nationwide. Responsibilities include adherence to all duties and expectations outlined in the SCAD Faculty Handbook, which encompasses coursework preparation, syllabus design and approval, office hours, midterm grade reviews, and more. Among other responsibilities, you will offer students extra help sessions, extended learning opportunities, and field trips outside regular class hours. In this role, you will model professionalism, fulfill all grading and academic documentation requirements, and record attendance. You will assist with all academic assessment and institutional effectiveness efforts. Occasionally, you may support departmental and university-wide initiatives by attending both in-person and virtual events, such as faculty councils, admission activities, accreditation support, curriculum development, and exhibitions, among other duties. Professors must fulfill teaching assignments determined by contact hours as specified in the Employment Agreement.
Minimum qualifications:
Degree in animation or a related field Experience in or knowledge of related professions Preferred qualifications: Teaching experience at the collegiate level Travel required: Less than 10% Required application documents: Current résumé and/or CV Cover letter Portfolio or its equivalent Unofficial academic transcripts Certificates, licenses, and registrations: Academic and professional credentials to teach animation
Special instructions to applicants: Only complete packages will be considered. An unofficial transcript of your highest degree awarded, a cover letter, and a résumé or CV are required.
Work hours:
As noted in the Employment Agreement.
ADA tag:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.
