Associate Instructional Designer (Temporary)

Associate Instructional Designer (Temporary)

Requisition Number: S00885P: CE Online Support
Position Category: Staff
Campus Location: Weber State University - Ogden, UT
Hours Per Week: 40
Months Per Year: 12
Alternate Work Schedule: Temporary 6-month position. Remote work may be allowed after successful completion of on-site training. 
Pay Grade: N28
Salary:
Hourly Pay Rate:
FLSA: Non-Exempt

Job Summary/Basic Function:
The WSU Online Instructional Designer (temporary) is responsible for assisting faculty members in all aspects of online education, including instructional design and working with technology.

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Education, or related field (or within two semesters of graduation)

Professional experience consulting with subject matter experts (for example faculty or business clients).

Proficient with the use of HTML editing tools, Microsoft Office applications (or equivalent), multimedia authoring tools, and learning (or course) management systems.

Preferred Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Education, Instructional Technology, or related field

Excellent working knowledge of adult learning theory.

Demonstrated ability to apply learning and instructional theory in practical settings.

Working familiarity with online learning tools, the Internet, electronic communications, and e-authoring tools.

Excellent oral and written communications skills.

Proven ability to creatively solve problems.

Experience leading course design projects in a collaborative environment.

Familiarity and experience with the complexities of teaching and learning in a higher-education environment.

Background Check? Yes

Benefits Summary:
WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.


Job Open Date: 09/09/2021
Review Date: 09/23/2021
Job Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

Notes to Applicant:
This is a temporary 6-month position. The annual salary range for this position is $55,000 - $$60,000 ($27,500 to $30,000 for six months) depending on candidate qualifications. The position comes with a generous benefits package. Some remote work may be possible. To apply, please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, current resume, transcripts, and the names and contact information for three professional references. A portfolio can also be attached as an optional document. Screening of applications will begin September 23, 2021. Position will remain open until filled. Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
Physical Activity of this position: Moving about to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another., Operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect, or position. , Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance., Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Physical Requirements of this position: Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.

Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision: Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.

The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).

To apply, visit https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/14494

Weber State University is an EOE/Minorities/Female/Vet/Disability employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.

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