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Position •    Teaching the assigned academic modules according to the curriculum. •    Administering, proctoring and marking all students ‘assignments and exams papers of all assigned classes. •    Amending or designing and developing a new curriculum for a Module if required. •    Updating a Syllabus or Syllabi if required. •    Supervising several Dissertations per academic year (if required). •    Providing consultation and mentoring to students. •    Creating assignment briefs and exams papers. •    Providing feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, or build confidence. •    Teaching students study skills relevant to programmes and exam-taking strategies. •    Providing, if needed, private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve academic performance and to prepare for exams. •    Assessing students' progress throughout tutoring sessions. •    Scheduling tutoring appointments with students. •    Monitoring student performance or assisting students in academic environments, such as classrooms, laboratories, or computing centers. •    Organizing the tutoring environment to promote productivity and learning. •    Participating in training and development sessions to improve tutoring practices or learn new tutoring techniques. •    Communicate effectively with students and convey passion for learning. •    Maintaining records of students' assessment results, progress, feedback, or school performance, ensuring confidentiality of all records. •    Preparing lesson plans or learning modules for tutoring sessions according to the Programmes needs and goals. •    Creatively design teaching materials that maximizes student’s experience. •    Developing content, both written and recorded, as directed by the Chief Academic Officer. •    Researching or recommending textbooks, software, equipment, or other learning materials to complement tutoring. •    Communicating students' progress to students in written progress reports, in person, by phone, by e-mail and/or teleconferencing. •    Identifying, developing, or implementing intervention strategies, tutoring plans, or individualized education plans (IEPs) for students. •    Performing day-to-day tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork related to teaching activities. •    Provide feedback to students on their progress. •    Playing a proactive role in promoting the school. •    Providing all students with tutor support to develop their assignments •    Participating in School ‘s activities as required by the Chief Academic Officer. Requirements PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES •    PhD or PhD candidate •    Prior teaching experience in higher education at university level •    Very good knowledge of Windows OS, of MS Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Teams •    Scientific publications in a related discipline •    Fluent in spoken and written English •    Knowledge of German is desirable •    Knowledge of Educational Platforms (i.e. Canvas, Blackboard etc.) •    Working knowledge of timetabling software •    Sound knowledge of study regulations and rules •    Advanced technical skills in animation and digital art software, including TVPaint, Moho, and Adobe Creative Suite, After effects, Sounds in Animation. •    A solid understanding of animation principles, productions, workflows, and pipelines. •    Additional experience in game design and UI/UX design is a strong plus. PERSONAL COMPETENCIES •    Very good organizational and communication skills •    High social competence and assertiveness •    Maintaining an overview even with high workloads •    Entrepreneurial and economic way of thinking and working •    Resilient and flexible •    Motivated for further academic and pr