South Dakota State University
Instructional Designer Job at South Dakota State University in Madison
South Dakota State University, Madison, SD, United States, 57042
Posting Details
Posting Details
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Institution
Dakota State University
Working Title
Instructional Designer
Posting Number
NFE02583P
Department
DSU-Governors Cyber Academy
Physical Location of Position (City)
Madison
Posting Text
Are you passionate about elevating online education? Dakota State University is seeking an experienced Instructional Designer to collaborate with faculty in enhancing online courses - particularly the courses offered through the Governors Cyber Academy for dual credit students.This role is focused on refining and improving existing courses to ensure they meet best practices for online teaching and learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Benefits:
How to Apply:
DSU accepts applications through an on-line employment site. To apply, visit https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu. Please submit a cover letter, resume, transcript, and a list of at least three professional references.
For questions concerning the position, contact Alicia Entringer at Alicia.entringer@dsu.edu.
Applications will begin to be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Posting Date
01/08/2025
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
First Consideration Date
Advertised Salary
NFE Pay Grade 7S: Starting at $54,285
Duration of the Term
12 months
If Other, describe duration
Appointment Percent
100
Work Hours
Mon - Fri 8am-5pm
Typical Hours Worked Per Week
Appointment Type
Regular
Faculty Status
No
Scope of Search
External (includes Internal)
If internal, define scope of search
This position requires
No Requirement
If other, please indicate
Department Description and Cultural Expectations
In addition to the exciting professional opportunities at Dakota State University, employees will have the privilege of enjoying the benefits of Madison, South Dakota. Nestled in the heart of the state, Madison offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, creating an ideal environment for work-life balance.
The city boasts a range of recreational activities, from picturesque parks to outdoor events, fostering a sense of community engagement and well-being. Madison's scenic landscapes and proximity to nearby lakes provide ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, whether it be fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying the beauty of the great outdoors.
Madison's location within South Dakota provides easy access to larger cities, cultural events, and regional attractions. Madison is only a short 50 minute drive from South Dakota's largest city, Sioux Falls.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
DSU is committed to equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Applicants with disabilities are invited to identify any necessary accommodations required in the application process. E-Verify, EOE.
Contact Information
Working Conditions
Cognitive Requirements
Please check the appropriate response that describe the cognitive requirements for this position.
Analyzing, Comprehend, Reading, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Frequent Change, Logic, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Pace-average
Protective Clothing/Equipment
Please check the appropriate response for this position's use of the following protective clothing or equipment.
If other protection is used please identify
Physical Requirements
Please designate the physical requirements of this position
Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc), Sitting for sustained periods of time, Repetitive Motion, Use of Either Hand, Independently
Describe any of the conditions selected
Sensory Requirements
Please check the appropriate response that describe the sensory requirements for this position.
Hearing, Speaking
Working Conditions & Exposures
Working Conditions or Exposures (or potential exposures) that this position may encounter during the course of the work day.
Please describe, in more detail, any of the conditions checked above
Working Environment
Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the environment in which the primary function of the position is performed.
Office Environment, Classroom Environment, Other Environment (Please explain below)
If you have indicated Other Environment, if work tasks involve one or more of the above, or if further explanation is necessary, please use the space provided.
Online environment
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
Documents Needed to Apply
Required DocumentsResume Cover Letter Transcripts Reference List Optional Documents Other
Posting Details
Logo
Institution
Dakota State University
Working Title
Instructional Designer
Posting Number
NFE02583P
Department
DSU-Governors Cyber Academy
Physical Location of Position (City)
Madison
Posting Text
Are you passionate about elevating online education? Dakota State University is seeking an experienced Instructional Designer to collaborate with faculty in enhancing online courses - particularly the courses offered through the Governors Cyber Academy for dual credit students.This role is focused on refining and improving existing courses to ensure they meet best practices for online teaching and learning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with faculty to review and enhance current online courses, focusing on integrating innovative teaching strategies and ensuring alignment with best practices.
- Apply instructional design principles to develop engaging and effective learning materials tailored to dual-credit programs.
- Train and support faculty in implementing instructional technologies and pedagogical improvements.
- Stay at the forefront of trends in instructional design and educational technology, sharing insights and recommendations with faculty teams.
- Focus on Enhancement: You'll refine and improve existing courses, not build from scratch.
- Collaborative Environment: Partner with dedicated faculty members to implement best practices.
- A graduate certification in instructional design or a master's degree in instructional design, educational technology, or a related field.
- Experience in online teaching is required.
- Knowledge of learning management systems (LMS) and instructional technologies.
- Strong communication skills and a service-oriented approach.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- This is an on-campus position; because this role involves close collaboration and partnership with faculty, working in person is essential.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Benefits:
- Flexible benefits package - health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, hospital indemnity insurance, flexible spending account, health savings account, health reimbursement account.
- South Dakota Retirement System. Employees receive 6% fully matched contributions from SDRS and are vested after three years of service.
- Paid time off - full time 12-month employees earn 15 days per year of annual leave and 14 days of sick leave per year. In addition, employees receive 11 federal paid holidays.
- Reduced tuition for education.
- Professional liability coverage
- Paid family leave
How to Apply:
DSU accepts applications through an on-line employment site. To apply, visit https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu. Please submit a cover letter, resume, transcript, and a list of at least three professional references.
For questions concerning the position, contact Alicia Entringer at Alicia.entringer@dsu.edu.
Applications will begin to be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Posting Date
01/08/2025
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
First Consideration Date
Advertised Salary
NFE Pay Grade 7S: Starting at $54,285
Duration of the Term
12 months
If Other, describe duration
Appointment Percent
100
Work Hours
Mon - Fri 8am-5pm
Typical Hours Worked Per Week
Appointment Type
Regular
Faculty Status
No
Scope of Search
External (includes Internal)
If internal, define scope of search
This position requires
No Requirement
If other, please indicate
Department Description and Cultural Expectations
In addition to the exciting professional opportunities at Dakota State University, employees will have the privilege of enjoying the benefits of Madison, South Dakota. Nestled in the heart of the state, Madison offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, creating an ideal environment for work-life balance.
The city boasts a range of recreational activities, from picturesque parks to outdoor events, fostering a sense of community engagement and well-being. Madison's scenic landscapes and proximity to nearby lakes provide ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, whether it be fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying the beauty of the great outdoors.
Madison's location within South Dakota provides easy access to larger cities, cultural events, and regional attractions. Madison is only a short 50 minute drive from South Dakota's largest city, Sioux Falls.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
DSU is committed to equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Applicants with disabilities are invited to identify any necessary accommodations required in the application process. E-Verify, EOE.
Contact Information
Working Conditions
Cognitive Requirements
Please check the appropriate response that describe the cognitive requirements for this position.
Analyzing, Comprehend, Reading, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Frequent Change, Logic, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Pace-average
Protective Clothing/Equipment
Please check the appropriate response for this position's use of the following protective clothing or equipment.
If other protection is used please identify
Physical Requirements
Please designate the physical requirements of this position
Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc), Sitting for sustained periods of time, Repetitive Motion, Use of Either Hand, Independently
Describe any of the conditions selected
Sensory Requirements
Please check the appropriate response that describe the sensory requirements for this position.
Hearing, Speaking
Working Conditions & Exposures
Working Conditions or Exposures (or potential exposures) that this position may encounter during the course of the work day.
Please describe, in more detail, any of the conditions checked above
Working Environment
Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the environment in which the primary function of the position is performed.
Office Environment, Classroom Environment, Other Environment (Please explain below)
If you have indicated Other Environment, if work tasks involve one or more of the above, or if further explanation is necessary, please use the space provided.
Online environment
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Public Job Posting
- Internal Job Posting
- Agency Referral
- Advertisement/Publication
- Personal Referral
- Website
- Other
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents