Director of Learning Technologies & Academic Innovation

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Alabama; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is seeking a DIRECTOR-LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES to enhance teaching and learning through innovative technology. This leadership role requires managing tech solutions, supervising a diverse team, and collaborating across campus to advance academic goals.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree and have five years of relevant experience in instructional technology. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in project management, budget management, and faculty support.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of relevant experience required.
• Experience in instructional technology and digital learning.
• Management experience in educational technology services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic initiatives to advance teaching and learning through technology.
• Manage vendor relationships and oversee learning technology platforms.
• Supervise and mentor a diverse team within the office.

Skills

Learning management system administration

Educational technology implementation

Budget management

Supervision of professional staff

Vendor/contract management

Accessibility compliance

Digital content remediation

Faculty support for instructional media production

Project management

Collaboration with academic and IT units

Education

Master’s degree in a related field

Job description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is seeking a DIRECTOR-LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES to enhance teaching and learning through innovative technology. This leadership role requires managing tech solutions, supervising a diverse team, and collaborating across campus to advance academic goals.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree and have five years of relevant experience in instructional technology. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in project management, budget management, and faculty support.