Online Course Design Specialist

Florida International University; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida International University seeks an instructional design professional to support faculty in maintaining and improving online courses. You will advise on all aspects of the instructional design process, align with FIU Online quality initiatives, and help advance excellence in online teaching.

In this role, you will collaborate with the Instructional Design Manager and other designers, ensuring adherence to design standards and supporting faculty through development, documentation, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and one year of experience; or five years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working with subject matter experts or faculty to develop curriculum and design distance learning courses.
• Knowledge of visual design principles.
• Knowledge of media design and educational technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional design support to faculty and stakeholders for online courses.
• Recommend instructional design processes aligned with FIU Online quality and cost initiatives.
• Maintain relationships with faculty and advance FIU Online initiatives and teaching excellence.
• Ensure courses adhere to quality design standards and assist in developing learning objectives.
• Utilize media design, LMS tools and educational technologies to perform duties.
• Respond to faculty requests and resolve course maintenance issues promptly.
• Collaborate to create documentation and training materials for instructional design practices.

Skills

Curriculum development

Visual design

Educational technology

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

Florida International University seeks an instructional design professional to support faculty in maintaining and improving online courses. You will advise on all aspects of the instructional design process, align with FIU Online quality initiatives, and help advance excellence in online teaching.

In this role, you will collaborate with the Instructional Design Manager and other designers, ensuring adherence to design standards and supporting faculty through development, documentation, and