Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced professional who is passionate about teaching and mentoring undergraduate students, with the opportunity to contribute to research and curriculum development in a growing academic environment. The candidate will join a collaborative team of educators dedicated to fostering excellence in education.

Employment Details:

• Contract Type: Full-time, long-term
• Start Date: November 2025
• Location: Bilbao, on-site classes at DigiPen campus

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver in-person instruction in undergraduate courses aligned with your expertise.
• Engage in independent or collaborative research in areas such as AI, graphics, computer vision, software engineering, education technology, applied mathematics/physics. Teaching loads may be reduced for those actively pursuing research.
• Support and guide undergraduate students in coursework, projects, and professional development.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of course content and align it with industry trends and academic standards.

Must-have Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Math, Physics, or a related field.
• Proven ability to teach effectively in English.
• Expertise in at least one of the following areas:
• -- Computer Science: Computer graphics, simulation software, computer vision, AI, machine learning, game development, or software engineering.
• Skilled in some of the following tools/languages:
• -- C/C++ (preferred)
• -- Python, C#
• -- Visual Studio, VS Code
• -- Graphics APIs: OpenGL, Direct3D, Vulkan.
• -- Unity, Unreal Engine
• -- MatLab, LaTex
• -- Git, TensorFlow, SQL

Preferred Qualifications:

• Industry experience in a relevant field.
• Demonstrated ability to secure external research funding.
• Proficiency in Spanish (preferred but not required).

Benefits and Work Environment:

• Salary commensurate to candidate experience.
• Flexible schedule with opportunities for remote work part of the week.
• Professional development support.
• A collaborative academic environment with opportunities to shape the future of DigiPen’s research and educational initiatives.

Application Requirements:

Interested applicants should submit the following materials:

• A detailed CV, including an updated list of publications.
• Recommended: A one-page cover letter describing your background, research interests, and reasons for wanting to join DigiPen.
• Recommended: Portfolio of projects, or any supplementary materials.

Application Deadline:

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.

About us:

DigiPen Europe-Bilbao, established in Bilbao since 2011, provides an exciting, student-centered atmosphere. We're a growing global institution actively seeking dedicated faculty and staff to join our educational mission.

Over the past decade, we've empowered students to excel in technology, arts, and video games. DigiPen Institute of Technology, founded in the US in 1998 and with global campuses in Europe and Singapore, has led the way in innovative approaches to computer science and interactive media.

We look forward to welcoming you aboard!