Instructional Designer

Instructional Designer Position Number: S-3889 Position Summary: This position is responsible for assisting faculty, other CMU employees, and affiliated constituents in the design and development of instructional-related content and material for online courses. This position works closely with other Office of Curriculum and Instructional Support staff (e.g., curricular, multimedia, and LMS) to facilitate content design and development. This position provides training for faculty on various aspects of online course design, development, and delivery. Required Qualifications Master’s Degree, preferably in Business or Education Technology, Instructional Design/Technology, or a related field. Two years of experience in higher education, working in instructional design, faculty development, or training. Knowledge and understanding of the instructional design process and online teaching and learning. Working knowledge of and experience using a learning management system and its tools. Broad, functional knowledge of and proficiency in using common software applications and instructional technology tools. Proven knowledge of accessibility standards in online courses. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and priorities. Demonstrated ability to interact with all levels of faculty and staff, including the ability to work successfully in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications Doctorate degree in a related field. Demonstrated experience teaching college-level courses and/or training college faculty and/or staff. Demonstrated experience in a Blackboard Ultra environment. Demonstrated experience with Quality Matters or similar quality control program for online courses. Duties & Responsibilities Works with faculty to design, develop, and revise instructionally sound and accessible online courses. Consults with faculty about using technology, multimedia, and learning systems to improve online teaching and learning. Works collaboratively and closely with other Curriculum and Instructional Support units and faculty to develop online and hybrid courses. Implements measures for ensuring quality in online and hybrid courses. Facilitates the development and delivery of faculty training and professional development opportunities to enhance the skills and competencies of faculty who develop and teach online and hybrid courses. Researches, evaluates, and assesses the latest technology, learning media, and learning systems best practices in online design, development, and delivery. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervision Exercised: None. Employee Group: Professional & Administrative -Salary Pay Range: $67,000 - $77,000 Division: Academic Affairs Department: Instructional Development Position Status: Provisional Position End Date: 06/30/2031 Employment Status: Full-Time FTE: 1.0 Position Type: 12 month Weekly Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. Nights and weekends as needed. Location: Mount Pleasant, MI Equal Opportunity Statement CMU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and institution. CMU does not discriminate against persons based on age, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, height, marital status, national origin, political persuasion, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, race, religion, sex, sex-based stereotypes, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran status, or weight. If you wish to see “Know Your Rights ” posters, please click here. CMU does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, including admission and employment, and is required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 not to discriminate in such a matter. Inquiries about the application of Title IX can be made to CMU’s Title IX Coordinator, the US Department of Education’s Assistant Secretary, or both. CMU’s Title IX Coordinator can be reached at: Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Office: 103 E. Preston St. Bovee University Center, suite 306 Mount Pleasant, MI 48858 Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr