Job Description

Job Overview
The instructional technologist will be part of the Course Success Team in the School of Information Technology. The Course Success Team provides support to faculty to ensure overall success for our students and our faculty. The instructional technologist will provide support and resources for online and in-person courses in the School of Information Technology. They will ensure support materials are consistent with sound instructional principles and standards.

Essential Functions
Provide support to faculty on technical LMS and university software tickets.
Audit all online content for consistency, alignment, and logical flow.
Support the Course Success Team essential processes including course audits, course copies, and course content distribution to external partners.
Create support guidance, knowledge resources and documented best practices for online tools and courses, e.g. digital text, graphics, animation, audio, and video.
Coordinate with subject matter experts to develop knowledge resources and best practices in order to support the delivery of online courses.
Keep current with accessibility issues, compatibility issues and emerging technologies as appropriate for online learning materials and management systems.
Support the Course Success Team on creating, maintaining, and increasing the number of accessible documents and courses in the School of Information Technology.
Conduct testing of new tools and features in order to provide guidance to the community.
Consult with faculty, staff and students in order to document how technology is being used and how the process/delivery can be improved, if applicable.
Maintain a collaborative relationship and open communication with university community, particularly faculty/subject matter experts and other instructional technologists/designers
Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at anytime
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
Four (4) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.
Required Experience
Demonstrated technology skills and ability with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and other learning technology tools.

Additional Qualifications Considered
Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design and Technology
Demonstrated technology skills with learning technology tools such as, but not limited to: Microsoft Office products, Kaltura, Zoom and Canvas
Required Trainings/Certifications
N/A

Physical Requirements/Work Environment
Sitting - Continuously
Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Continuously
Hearing, listening - Continuously
Talking - Continuously
Standing - Often
Walking - Often
Lifting - up to 20 pounds - Seldom