About the Company

The University of Liverpool, a globally renowned Russell Group university established in 1881, is expanding its international presence with a new campus in Bengaluru, India. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to building a globally recognized university in India while shaping the future of higher education.

About the Role

We are seeking an Assistant Professor in Game Design to contribute to the delivery of high-quality teaching across undergraduate (and future postgraduate) Game Design programmes at the India campus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, seminars and workshops in Game Design across technical, artistic and creative domains
• Contribute to curriculum development, assessment and academic administration
• Supervise undergraduate dissertations and student projects
• Engage in research, publications and collaborations with the Liverpool home campus
• Build industry engagement and interdisciplinary collaborations

Qualifications

• PhD (or near completion) in Game Design, Game Development, Computer Science or a related discipline

Required Skills

• Experience teaching games, audiovisual media or related fields in higher education
• Proficiency in game engines (Unity, Unreal) and 3D modelling tools (Blender, Maya)
• Programming experience relevant to Game Design and Computer Science
• Understanding of game theory, UX/UI, visual and spatial design
• Knowledge of audio production, digital audio workstations (e.g., Logic Pro, Ableton) and music composition for games
• Ability to contribute to research and academic scholarship

Preferred Skills

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to support a diverse student cohort
• Commitment to excellence in teaching, research and inclusion