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University of North Carolina - Charlotte

Game Developer

🇺🇸 Charlotte, NC

🕑 Temporary

💰 $2,000 per Month

💻 Other

🗓️ November 19th, 2025

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Edtech.com's Summary

UNC Charlotte is hiring a Game Developer. The role involves developing a public health centered tabletop roleplaying game (TTRPG) that engages students in systems thinking, collaborating with the course instructor, graduate assistant, and librarian. The developer will create storylines for continuous play sessions, develop training materials, and conduct training for table directors.

Highlights
  • Develop a public health focused tabletop roleplaying game (TTRPG) with systems thinking elements.
  • Create storylines for two continuous 2-hour play sessions, including Master of Ceremonies (MCs) and non-player characters (NPCs).
  • Develop and conduct training for table directors responsible for gameplay management.
  • Collaborate closely with academic staff, including course instructors, graduate assistants, and librarians.
  • Requires experience or training in narrative design, game mechanics, or TTRPG development.
  • Preferred experience includes designing TTRPGs, familiarity with public health concepts, and applying systems thinking or scenario-based learning in games.
  • Must manage iterative design processes and incorporate feedback while meeting academic timelines.
  • Must hold a bachelor's degree or demonstrate equivalent training and experience in game development.
  • Temporary part-time position (20 hours/week) with a pay rate of $2,000 and assignment length of four weeks.
  • Position falls under the College of Health & Human Services, Department of Epidemiology and Community Health.