Director, Learning Technologies & Accessibility

uab; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 86,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks a Director of Learning Technologies to advance teaching and learning through innovative academic technology solutions. The role blends strategic leadership with hands‑on management of LMS administration, instructional technology, accessibility initiatives, and faculty support to improve student success.

A master's degree and five years of related experience are required; strong budgeting, vendor management, and cross‑functional collaboration are

Qualifications

• Progressively responsible work in instructional technology, digital learning, or higher education IT.
• Experience supervising staff, managing budgets, and leading cross‑functional projects.
• Knowledge of learning management systems and accessibility initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor a team with varied expertise (LMS admin, instructional tech, media production, accessibility).
• Set priorities and workflows for a service-oriented unit; manage vendor relationships, contracts, renewals, and budgets.
• Partner with faculty, academic units, IT, disability support, and teaching and learning leaders to advance academic goals.

Skills

LMS administration

Budget management

Vendor management

Accessibility compliance

Digital content remediation

Online proctoring

Faculty support

Instructional media production

Education

Master's degree in related field

Job description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks a Director of Learning Technologies to advance teaching and learning through innovative academic technology solutions. The role blends strategic leadership with hands‑on management of LMS administration, instructional technology, accessibility initiatives, and faculty support to improve student success.

A master's degree and five years of related experience are required; strong budgeting, vendor management, and cross‑functional collaboration are