Instructional Designer I

Texas A&M University System; College Station, Northern (TX, KY); Híbrido; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Texas A&M University seeks an Instructional Designer I to support faculty in digital learning practices and course design across modalities. You will develop and deliver training, resources, and ongoing support to enhance student success and faculty development.

You will collaborate with instructional designers and multimedia specialists, analyze usage data, and help update content in the digital learning repository. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience supporting faculty and students in higher education in instructional design or related fields.
• Proficiency with Canvas and tools like Google Workspace, Zoom, and Microsoft apps.

Responsabilidades

• Support faculty in applying digital learning technologies and best practices.
• Assist across course design for multiple modalities and platforms.
• Develop and deliver faculty training opportunities and workshops.
• Review data to inform improvements in digital learning support services.
• Collaborate with instructional designers and multimedia specialists on initiatives.

Conhecimentos

Instructional design

Curriculum and instruction

Graphic design

Faculty development

Workshop facilitation

Adult learning

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Ferramentas

Canvas

Google Workspace

Zoom

Microsoft Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

## Instructional Designer IApply: College Station, TX: Full time: Posted Today: R-097964**Job Title**Instructional Designer I**Agency**Texas A&M University**Department**College of Arts and Sciences**Proposed Minimum Salary**Commensurate**Job Location**College Station, Texas**Job Type**Staff**Job Description****Here’s a Glimpse of the Job** The Instructional Designer I will support faculty in applying digital learning technologies, strategies, and best practices that support the academic mission of the College of Arts and Sciences. This role will support course design across various teaching modalities, develop and deliver faculty training opportunities, and use data and assessment outcomes to inform continuous improvement, student success, and faculty development. **Opportunities to Contribute** * Collaborate with instructional designers and multimedia specialists to support digital learning initiatives across the College of Arts and Sciences.* Present workshops and provide one-on-one training on various College approved digital learning tools.* Host scheduled office hours weekly to provide faculty with live support on Canvas, third-party tools and other digital learning questions.* Create and review training documents and videos to support faculty.* Maintain the layout and content of the repository that is available to faculty in an online environment.* Review support tickets that come in via email or the ticketing system and respond accordingly.* Analyze support data and semester usage trends for digital learning tools to identify faculty needs, recommend targeted support, and inform future tool adoption based on best practices.* Collaborate with team members to update content, address emerging needs, and improve digital learning support services.* Complete special projects related to the digital learning environment as directed by the Assistant Director and Assistant/Associate Dean for Digital Learning. **Qualifications** * Bachelor’s or equivalent combination of education and experience. **A well-qualified candidate may also possess:** * Experience supporting faculty and students in higher education, with a background in instructional design, curriculum and instruction, graphic design, faculty development, workshop facilitation, or adult learning.* Proficiency with contemporary educational technologies in an integrated digital learning environment, including Canvas and associated tools such as Google Workspace, Zoom, and Microsoft applications.* Knowledge of pedagogical best practices and the ability to develop engaging, accessible, and effective instructional materials for all learners.* Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience writing, proofreading, editing, or designing instructional materials.* Demonstrated creativity, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills, with sights set on innovative solutions.* Ability to track metrics and apply assessment outcomes in a continuous improvement model.* Ability to troubleshoot and support faculty’s use of learning technologies in a fast-paced environment within a large College.* Understanding of compliance measures for security, accessibility, and the protection of student data in the digital learning environment.* Strong interpersonal, customer service, organizational, and multitasking skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. **Salary:** Compensation will be commensurate based on the selected candidate’s education and experience. **Schedule/Location:** This position may require working in various locations on and off campus to meet with departments or groups as needed or assigned. **What You Need to Do** Select the Apply button to begin your application**. Submitting a cover letter and resume is strongly recommended and will help us with the review process**. You may upload these documents on the application under CV/Resume. **Why Texas A&M University?** Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service. The College of Arts and Sciences is the academic heart and foundation of Texas A&M University. Our 18 departments and more than 130 academic programs of study offer students the opportunity to pursue an extraordinarily wide range of subjects spanning the natural sciences, humanities, mathematics, social sciences, languages, and life sciences. The college is home to preeminent scholars and researchers, world-class academic programs, and exceptional students eager to learn, discover, and make a difference. Educational experience in Arts and Sciences supports, engages, and inspires students during every step of their academic journey, from choosing to become an Aggie, to launching their successful career. It includes amazing opportunities for participating in cutting-edge research, study abroad experiences, immersive field work with world-renowned experts, and hands-on experiences through internships and professional programs. The College of Arts and Science is home to over 30 centers and institutes as well as many specialized laboratories and active research groups, where innovation by our top researchers continues to lead to groundbreaking discoveries and societal solutions in myriad world-changing areas. Be Here. Be ArtSci. Learn more about us at https://artsci.tamu.edu We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes. * Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums.* 12-15 days of annual paid holidays.* Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month.* Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas* Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time* Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more.* Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee.* Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees. **Instructions to Applicants:** Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.