[Air-L] Join the iSchool at the University of Arizona! (TT Assistant Prof. Positions: Game Development)

[Zack Lischer-Katz]

The School of Information at the University of Arizona seeks multiple
tenure-track Assistant Professors with a record of research in game
development to begin in mid-August, 2023. We are especially interested in
candidates who are well-versed in technical game development and/or those
who bring a record of working on interdisciplinary/transdisciplinary funded
grant teams.

We welcome all candidates working within game development, but are
especially interested in candidates with any of the following expertise:

   - Novel interactions and game mechanics.
   - Innovative implementation techniques or algorithms.
   - Serious games/games developed for improved player experiences (e.g.,
   games for health, wellbeing, and learning).
   - Novel controls, input, and display technologies.
   - Tools for game creation (e.g., game engines).
   - Virtual, augmented, and mixed reality.

The candidate will be expected to maintain an active research agenda,
including seeking external grants and publishing scholarly work. This
position will include teaching responsibilities at both undergraduate and
graduate levels and across online and face to face formats, with a focus on
courses in the Game Design & Development program. The position will include
service and outreach at the Departmental, College and University levels.

Please follow this link to the full description and application
instructions:
https://arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/12177?c=arizona

*About the UArizona School of Information (iSchool)*
The School of Information is an academic unit and a professional school in
the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Arizona,
the state's only public land grant university. The School of Information
aims to inspire interdisciplinary understanding, diverse interpretation,
creation, and use of the emerging knowledge and information environments of
the 21st century through innovative instruction and state-of-the-art
technology. The School is a place for the interdisciplinary study of
information, broadly conceived, and is focused on preparing students for
living, thinking, and working in the digital age. The School of Information
offers nine degree programs and a series of graduate certificates in
archival studies and digital curation, among others. The School has highly
ranked on-campus and online degree programs, with a normal teaching load of
two graduate courses per semester for tenure track/tenured faculty.


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Zack Lischer-Katz, Assistant Professor

School of Information, University of Arizona

zlkatz at arizona.edu