The College of Arts and Sciences of New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), an independent senior comprehensive college with campuses on Long Island, in Manhattan, and in various countries providing graduate and undergraduate education to over 14,000 students, seeks applicants for multiple Full-Time faculty positions in computer graphic and animation under the Department of Fine Arts starting in Fall of 2014 at NYIT in Beijing, China. NYIT is offering an MFA in cooperation with Communication University of China (CUC) in Beijing.

 

The responsibilities of the position include: Teach various graduate courses including 3D Animation using Maya, 2D Animation, and Drawing; advising students on site; coordinate academic activities with the Fine Arts Department in New York; engage in professional advancement and research.

 

Candidates should have good communication skills, a commitment to excellence in teaching, experience with teaching international students, and an understanding of the animation preproduction work flow.  Successful candidates can facilitate a graduate students’ conceptual, aesthetic and technical progress as the y develop their thesis.   A MFA or an equivalent earned terminal degree in computer graphics/animation is required. The position also requires skills in Character Design, Storytelling, and Storyboarding.  

 

 

Qualified candidates should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae and contact information with three references to: Dr. Roger Yu, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, Balding House, Room 200, NYIT, Northern Boulevard, P.O. Box 8000, Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000. Applications can also be sent to pharran@nyit.edu.

Qualified candidates should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae and contact information with three references to: Dr. Roger Yu, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, Balding House, Room 200, NYIT, Northern Boulevard, P.O. Box 8000, Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000. Applications can also be sent to pharran@nyit.edu.