Overview

Department of Design and Multimedia
Part-Time Faculty Position in User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI) and Web Design and Development.

REF.: UNIC/PFDM03/23

The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is the largest university in Cyprus and the largest in Southern Europe that teaches primarily in English, with more than 14,000 students from over 100 countries, a diverse community of faculty and staff, and an expanding worldwide network. UNIC is driving educational innovation in the wider region, with activities like our dynamic global initiative in blockchain technology and centres of excellence in medicine and online/distance learning. The latest edition of the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, released on 12 October 2022, reaffirms the University of Nicosia’s (UNIC) global standing, ranking it among the Top 501-600 universities in the world. Correspondingly, UNIC ranks 157th in the European Union, 2nd in Cyprus and 4th among the Cypriot and Greek Universities.

The program of Interactive Media and Animation, Department of Design and Multimedia, University of Nicosia invites applications for part-time faculty position in the discipline of Web and mobile application design and more specifically in User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI) and web development. The position is for the Fall 2023 semester onwards.

Job Description:

Responsibilities include preparation, teaching, student consultation and grading

Qualifications:

Candidates should hold an MA degree in web and/or Interactive media design

  • A PhD in UX, UI or HCI will be considered a plus
  • Evidence of effective teaching in English
  • Autonomy in developing and organizing the material to support students’ learning.

Additional Qualifications (will be considered as advantageous):

  • Undergraduate and Graduate level teaching experience
  • Professional experience in the same field

Benefits:

Salary depends on qualifications and experience.

Application procedure:

Applicants should submit the following items (in electronic form) through the online recruitment system http://vacancies.unic.ac.cy/ :

  • Cover letter
  • Full Curriculum Vitae (CV), including a list of publications.

Closing date of applications: April 30th 2023

In case an applicant is invited for an interview, s/he will need to prepare (a) a demonstration lecture and (b) presentation of research interests.

For information regarding the application procedure, please contact Ms Irene Koliandri (tel: +357 22841533, [email protected])