Instructional Design Intern

Overview

The Instructional Technology & Design Intern supports the development and delivery of technology-enhanced learning experiences in a medical and clinical education environment. The intern collaborates with information and instructional technology staff, faculty, and clinical educators to enhance online, hybrid, and in-person learning through effective use of Canvas, multimedia tools, and instructional design best practices. This role focuses on improving digital course delivery, assisting faculty with instructional tools, and creating engaging, accessible learning materials.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing digital learning materials (modules, presentations, interactive content).
• Support faculty in organizing and optimizing courses within Canvas.
• Apply basic instructional design principles to enhance course structure and delivery.
• Develop user guides, tutorials, and training resources for faculty and students.
• Assist with multimedia production (video recording, editing, captioning)
• Support accessibility efforts, including ADA-compliant materials.
• Evaluate and test instructional technologies and tools used in academic and clinical education.
• Collaborate on projects related to hybrid and online learning, including course redesign and digital engagement strategies.
• Provide basic technical support for instructional platforms and classroom tools.

Qualifications

Education/Experience

• Master's Degree in Instructional Technology, Information Systems or Educational Technology required.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Demonstrated proficiency in communication (written and verbal) required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Power Point, & Outlook preferred
• Familiarity in online learning platforms including Banner, Canvas, Blackboard, Adobe Connect required
• Strong attention to details preferred
• Demonstrated ability to develop positive and cooperative relationships with students, faculty and colleagues preferred
• Ability to solve complex problems and meet deadlines preferred
• Exceptional analytical, problem solving skills, collaboration and matrix management skills preferred
• Basic understanding of instructional design concepts and learning principles.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG, captioning best practices).

Travel

• Local to Touro's Podiatry campus.

Maximum Salary

USD $19.00/Hr.

Minimum Salary

USD $17.00/Hr.