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This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Cultural Beliefs

• One LSC
• Student Focused
• Own It
• Foster Belonging
• Cultivate Community
• Choose Learning

The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.

Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.

As faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.

Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:

• Student Invested
• Content Expert
• Pedagogically Excellent
• Institutionally Dedicated

Lone Star College-Kingwood

Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.

Lone Star College-Kingwood, an innovative and dynamic community college located in the pine-forested suburbs of northeast Houston, has an opening for someone interested in working with a diverse group of colleagues who want to make a difference in the lives of students and grow professionally. Kingwood focuses on fulfilling individual dreams and enhancing community life and offers unique programs in respiratory care, computer gaming and dental hygiene.

Location address is 2000 Kingwood Drive, Kingwood, TX 77339.

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.

Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Teaches Game Design and Simulation courses at a variety of times and locations
2. Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material
3. Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner
4. Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines
5. Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods
6. Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress
7. Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community
8. Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required
9. Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Mastery of course content
• Demonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people
• Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning
• Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology
• Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.

WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:

• Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, and any specialized equipment standard within the discipline/industry
• Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
• Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazards
• Hours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in digital software media, computer science, computer information systems, computer engineering, computer information technology, or computer based information systems, instructional technology or related field and 3 years nonteaching work experience in the field or industry certification

$53.82 per contact hour.

By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.

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Share your experience, mentor students, and help them see what’s possible in tech, STEM, and game design.

Description:

Do you want to use your skills in technology, STEM, coding, or game design to make a real difference? Cornerstone Collaborative Jamaica is looking for volunteer mentors to inspire talented Caribbean students as they explore careers in the tech industry.

During our Fall Semester Techquity sessions -held Tuesdays at 6:00 PM CST (online) -you’ll connect with high school and early college students, share your career journey, and guide them toward opportunities in technology, STEM, and creative industries.

Between sessions, we stay connected on Discord , where you can answer questions, share resources, and encourage students as they work on projects. No formal teaching experience required-just enthusiasm, empathy, and a passion for helping young people succeed.

Responsibilities:

• Join weekly virtual mentoring sessions (Tuesdays, 6:00 PM CST)

• Offer guidance and insight into careers in technology, STEM, or game design

• Encourage students through positive feedback and support on Discord

• Share personal stories, lessons learned, and industry tips

Ideal Volunteers:

• Professionals or advanced students in technology, coding, game design, animation, or STEM fields

• Comfortable speaking with high school and early college students

• Passionate about diversity, inclusion, and empowering Caribbean youth

• Able to commit for the fall semester

Impact:

By volunteering, you’ll be opening doors for young Caribbean students-many of whom are exploring tech for the first time. You can help them build confidence, expand their skills, and envision new career possibilities in STEM and creative tech fields.

Location:

Remote

When:

Tuesdays, 6:00 PM CST (Fall Semester)

How to Join:

Send your resume to and we’ll contact you with next steps.

• Develop and write high-quality narrative content, including storylines, character backstories, dialogue, item descriptions, and in-game text.
• Collaborate closely with the game design team to ensure narrative consistency and integration with gameplay mechanics.
• Create and maintain comprehensive narrative bibles and documentation for game worlds and lore.
• Brainstorm and pitch innovative story concepts and narrative approaches.
• Write clear and concise scripts for cinematic sequences and in-game events.
• Contribute to the overall thematic direction and emotional arc of the game.
• Work with voice actors and audio teams to ensure authentic performance of written content.
• Participate in playtesting and provide feedback on narrative elements and player experience.
• Mentor junior writers and provide guidance on narrative development.
• Stay current with trends in interactive storytelling and the video game industry.

• Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, English, Journalism, Game Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of professional writing experience, with at least 3 years specifically in game narrative design or scriptwriting for interactive media.
• A strong portfolio showcasing exceptional writing samples, preferably including published game titles or significant indie projects.
• Deep understanding of narrative structure, character development, and world-building.
• Experience with game development tools and pipelines (e.g., Unreal Engine Blueprints, Unity TextMeshPro) is a plus.
• Excellent command of grammar, syntax, and style.
• Ability to adapt writing style to different genres and tones.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to articulate creative ideas clearly.
• Passion for video games and interactive entertainment.

• Develop and write engaging storylines, character backstories, and lore for video games.
• Create compelling dialogue, scripts, and in-game text that drive player engagement.
• Collaborate closely with game designers, level designers, and art directors to ensure narrative coherence and integration with gameplay mechanics.
• Contribute to world-building, ensuring consistency in tone, style, and thematic elements across the game.
• Write quest descriptions, item text, tutorial content, and other narrative elements as required.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and provide creative input on narrative concepts and game design.
• Adapt writing style and tone to fit different game genres and target audiences.
• Revise and polish written content based on feedback from the development team and playtesters.
• Ensure all narrative content aligns with the overall vision and design goals of the game.
• Maintain organized documentation for all narrative elements.
• Mentor junior writers and contribute to establishing best practices for narrative development within the team.

• Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, English, Journalism, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional writing experience, with at least 3 years focused on video game narrative design.
• Demonstrated portfolio showcasing strong narrative writing, character development, and dialogue creation for games.
• Excellent understanding of story structure, pacing, and dramatic tension.
• Familiarity with game development pipelines and collaborative tools (e.g., Git, Perforce, Wiki systems).
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to provide and receive constructive feedback.
• Experience with branching narratives and player choice mechanics is a significant plus.
• A passion for video games and a keen eye for narrative detail.
• Familiarity with multiple game genres and their narrative conventions.

SCAD Savannah seeks an experienced full-time professor of applied AI to use their in-depth knowledge of AI system design, agentic systems, and creative AI applications to instruct and inspire remarkable students as they prepare for careers at the intersection of artificial intelligence and creative industries.

With leading-edge technology and facilities as well as inspiring professors with outstanding professional and academic credentials, SCAD offers unparalleled opportunities for students seeking career preparation in designing AI systems for creative applications across architecture, advertising, fashion, experience design, entertainment, and more. As applied AI faculty member, you will work with a team of esteemed professional and academic colleagues in administering program curriculum and fostering a positive community for the next generation of AI designers.

The university seeks an experienced candidate that has worked in the AI industry or creative technology sector, has contributed to AI systems or projects in production, and can leverage this inside knowledge to instruct students how to design and implement AI solutions across various creative industries. The candidate should have at least one specialization and area of expertise related to applied AI, such as agentic AI systems design, creative AI applications, human-AI interaction design, or AI ethics and responsible deployment.

This position is responsible for teaching the principles of designing AI systems, especially agentic systems, to complete a variety of tasks across creative industries. The role focuses on the strategic design and implementation of intelligent systems rather than traditional computer science, computer engineering, or data analysis approaches.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Terminal degree in the discipline or in a related field.
• Experience in or knowledge of related professions.
• Academic and professional credentials to teach in a certain discipline.

Work Hours: As noted in the Employment Agreement.

ADA Tag: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code in C++ or C# for game features and systems.
• Collaborating with senior engineers to design and implement gameplay mechanics, UI elements, and backend services.
• Debugging and resolving issues across various game platforms.
• Participating in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge.
• Assisting in the optimization of game performance for smooth gameplay.
• Working closely with artists and designers to integrate assets and implement game logic.
• Contributing to the development of game tools and pipelines.
• Learning and applying best practices in game development methodologies.
• Staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in the gaming industry.
• Providing input and ideas during game design and feature discussions.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong programming skills in C++ or C#.
• A passion for video games and an understanding of game development principles.
• Familiarity with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine is a plus.
• Basic understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges.

The Position

A healthier future. It's what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That's what makes us Roche.

Advances in AI, data, and computational sciences are transforming drug discovery and development. Roche's Research and Early Development organisations at Genentech (gRED) and Pharma (pRED) have demonstrated how these technologies accelerate R&D, leveraging data and novel computational models to drive impact. Seamless data sharing and access to models across gRED and pRED are essential to maximising these opportunities. The new Computational Sciences Center of Excellence (CoE) is a strategic, unified group whose goal is to harness the transformative power of data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist our scientists in both pRED and gRED to deliver more innovative and transformative medicines for patients worldwide. ?

The Opportunity

At Genentech and Roche, we're at the forefront of a revolutionary transformation in drug discovery powered by AI and machine learning. Our "lab in the loop" strategy processes massive quantities of experimental data to train AI models that accelerate the discovery of new medicines. To enable this vision, we're seeking exceptional Senior Software Development Engineers to be part of the team building and maintaining our next-generation Therapeutic Molecule Registration (TMR) platform - a foundational component of our AI-driven drug discovery infrastructure. This platform will serve as the central nervous system for managing and integrating molecular data across our global research organization, handling hundreds of billions of records and enabling unprecedented scale in virtual molecule design and testing. As the volume of AI-generated molecular designs grows exponentially, our TMR platform must evolve to become a high-performance, cloud-native system capable of supporting rapid iteration cycles between computational design and experimental validation. You will be instrumental in consolidating our molecule registration systems into a single, harmonized environment, unlocking the full potential of our data and accelerating the development of life-changing therapies.

In the role, you will:

• You will combine software engineering expertise with an interest in chemical and biological data management systems.

• You will work closely with Genentech Computational Sciences (gCS) colleagues, including our machine learning for drug development team, Genentech Research & Early Development (gRED) Drug Discovery teams including the Antibody Engineering division, and other teams across the Roche family of companies to identify, strategize, and productionalize high-impact applications from across the drug discovery and development pipeline.

• You will develop and maintain core features of our TMR platform

• You will write high-quality, testable code for chemical registration workflows

• You will design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices

• You will contribute to technical design discussions and architecture decisions

Who you are

Software Development Engineer

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)

• 3+ years of software engineering experience

• Strong Python programming skills

• Basic Java/Kotlin knowledge

• Experience with SQL databases

• Understanding of REST APIs

• Strong testing practices

• Cloud platform exposure (preferably AWS)

The expected salary range for this position based on the location of California is $98,400 182,700. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Senior Software Development Engineer

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)

• 7+ years of software engineering experience

• Strong Python programming skills

• Ability to work with Java/Kotlin codebases

• Working knowledge of Postgres and SQL

• Experience with REST APIs and microservices

• Strong testing practices and test automation

• Experience with cloud platforms (preferably AWS)

• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines

• Experience with agile development methodologies

The expected salary range for this position based on the location of California is $118,400 - 220,000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Preferred experience for both levels

• Open source cheminformatics experience (e.g., RDKit, chemfp, Indigo, HELM toolkit)

• Chemical database cartridge expertise

• Familiarity with biological sequence alignment

• Chemical & biological structure notation expertise

• Familiarity with chemical structure canonicalization

• Molecular structure searching algorithm expertise

• Experience with scientific software development

• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes

• Experience with event-driven architectures

• Knowledge of security best practices

Relocation benefits are available for this job posting

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