Smeal Teaching Studios - Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT) Specialist

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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

POSITION SPECIFICS

Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT) Specialists guide the exploration, development, evaluation, and/or implementation of new or experimental technology initiatives that support teaching, learning, and research; supports faculty in the effective integration of technology to enhance pedagogy, promote student engagement, and improve learning outcomes.

• Provide consultative services to faculty, staff, and students on the effective use of emerging media technologies for teaching and learning
• Develop innovative resources and instructional material in support of faculty and student scholarly pursuits
• Design and maintain virtual teaching studios in Business Building
• Evaluate the effectiveness of instructional tools and strategies through research-based assessments and feedback
• Explore and test new technologies to enhance teaching and learning
• Evaluate proposals and work with vendors for the acquisition of products and services
• Stay current with new technologies, trends, and pedagogical practices
• May supervise staff members, including hiring, development, and performance management

Education and Experience

This position requires an Associate's Degree. Previous relevant work experience accepted in lieu of education. Demonstration of strong customer service skills, advanced problem-solving skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, and attention to detail are essential to the success of this position.

WORK SCHEDULE:

Position support remote-synchronous classes that are held primarily in the afternoons, evenings and on Saturdays. Schedule will be flexible based on course schedules.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
Associate DegreeNo prior relevant work experience required; previous relevant work experience accepted in lieu of education.Required Certifications:None

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $51,000.00 - $74,000.00.

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Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page.

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