You will be responsible for the design and development of curricula and approaches to online teaching within the subject area working with colleagues in the Games Academy and Falmouth Online teams, as well as the management and organisation of courses within your subject grouping and line management of staff.
You will also actively shape and contribute to the Games Academy’s research strategy. Notably, setting out to devise methods, tools and practices that are inclusive, creative and designed to enhance game development disciplines, working on impactful research projects in this area in collaboration with others in the Games Academy and wider university, as well as the development of bids for external research funding where appropriate.
About You
We are looking to hear from candidates who have the following skills/experience:
- Proficiency in Game Art/Game Design or similar
- Experience of agile game development pipelines
- Implementation of trans-disciplinary learning and teaching strategies at undergraduate level
- Experience of delivering online courses
- Evidence of research informed delivery
- Collaboration with industry partners, associated research networks and learned societies
- Clear and concise communication skills with the ability to adapt your communication style to suit the audience
- A passion for teamwork and building confidence for working in teams.
Due to the online nature of this role, it can be worked remotely, however the successful candidate must be based within the UK. This is a full time, 35 hours a week position across Monday-Friday.
The closing date for the position is Thursday 8 October 2026.
About Us
- Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
Full details on our employee benefits can be found on our careers page www.falmouth.ac.uk/jobs.
A successful external candidate for this position would be employed by Falmouth Staffing Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Falmouth University. Employees of Falmouth Staffing Ltd work alongside Falmouth University colleagues in the delivery of Falmouth’s strategic vision and will adopt Falmouth University’s HR policies and procedures in full.
Course Leader: BA Games (Online) in Penryn employer: Falmouth Careers
The Institute of Photography, part of Falmouth University, is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With a supportive work culture, generous benefits including a substantial pension contribution, annual salary increments, and a commitment to diversity, we create an inclusive environment where staff can thrive while engaging with students in a vibrant educational setting. Join us for a rewarding experience in a dynamic role that values your contributions and fosters your development.
