Lecturer - Game Design & Development
Listed on 2026-01-12
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University Professor, Adult Education
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Lecturer - Game Design and Development (pool)
College of Engineering & Applied Science
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Who We Are
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a premier educational institution that prides itself on academic excellence, research, and community engagement and is actively seeking Lecturers in Computer Science - Game Design and Development to join our team! UCCS offers a diverse and inclusive learning environment that fosters innovation, growth, and the holistic development of its students.
The Department of Computer Science at UCCS has excelled in preparing undergraduates for careers in the computing industry locally and nationally, by providing a wide variety of ABET-accredited classes of high quality. The department has over 500 majors across all the programs. We also offer several graduate level programs to suit the needs of full-time students as well as working individuals in the area.
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Pay Range:
Generally starting at $4,000-$5,500 per 3-credit hour course. Pay rate is dependent upon the type of courses taught (e.g. undergraduate, graduate, or cross-listed). Compensation is prorated based on course credit hours. Compensation will be commensurate upon experience, qualifications, and teaching assignments. This position is Exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime provisions.
Work Location:
Determined by course modality:
On-campus (typically), online, or hybrid. Remote teaching opportunities may be available under certain conditions.
Summary
The College of Engineering & Applied Science at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) will establish and maintain a pool of Lecturers in Game Design and Development from which future appointments to temporary, non-tenure track positions will be made. Appointments are part-time (less than 50% time) and will be made semester-by-semester.
This position will teach Game Design and Development classes for the department of Computer Science. Classes may be on-campus, online, or hybrid. Examples of courses/subject area include the following:
- Introduction to Game Development (using Game Maker Studio
2) - Introductory Programming for Game Developers (using C# and Unity)
- Object-Oriented Design, Analysis, and Implementation (using C# and Unity)
- Game Design for Diverse Populations (using Game Maker Studio
2) - Special Topics in Game Design (various topics in game design and game art)
- Special Topics in Game Programming (various topics in game programming)
The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
- Provide instruction to undergraduate/graduate students based on course modality including class and/or lab preparation, administering exams, grading, and maintaining office hours.
- Maintain, develop and schedule student learning experiences to achieve desired learning outcomes.
- Plan, develop, and implement evaluation tools to assess student progress towards course learning objectives.
- Be familiar with learning management systems, such as Canvas.
- Other duties as determined by the Department Chair.
This is an evergreen Lecturer Pool for Game Design and Development in the Department of Computer Science at UCCS. Applications will be reviewed on a semester-by-semester basis as business needs arise.
- Priority Application Dates:
Applications submitted by the following dates will receive priority consideration: - Fall Semester:
May 1 - Spring Semester:
October 1 - Summer Semester:
March 1 - Interview Dates:
Candidates whose qualifications match specific course openings may be contacted for interviews at any time as hiring needs arise. - Potential Start Dates:
Employment start dates will vary based on course scheduling needs and will align with the start of the relevant academic semester.
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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