Instructional Designer
Daemen College - Amherst, New York, United States,![Daemen College](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Overview
An Instructional Designer at Daemen University plays a crucial role in enhancing the educational experience for both students and faculty. They support faculty in creating well-designed, technology-enhanced, and accessible courses and programs.
About This Opportunity
Joining our Instructional Design team within the academic unit of Teaching, Assessment, and Design Excellence, an Instructional Designer will be responsible for the following:
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with faculty in developing or converting courses for online, hybrid, and HyFlex learning modalities.
Work with Subject Matter Experts to design course materials using the Backward Design model.
Review existing courses and provide recommendations for improvement.
Develop online lesson materials using various software applications and the Learning Management System.
Support faculty in utilizing instructional technology.
Assist in preparing courses for quality review using the Quality Matters Rubric.
Offer formative feedback to enhance different course formats.
Recommend design changes to engage learners effectively.
Lead instructional workshops on innovative teaching strategies.
Collaborate with faculty to create engaging content.
Manage project timelines for instructional design projects.
Stay updated on instructional technologies and best practices.
Assist with accessibility needs and Universal Design for Learning.
Serve on the Quality in Online Education Committee.
Create user guides and resources for faculty and staff.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, or related fields.
Experience in course design for engaging adult learners.
Experience with online course reviews and instructional design principles.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in Content or Learning Management Systems.
Proficiency in MS Office and Google Drive.
Experience working on project teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Instructional Design or related fields.
Experience in higher education and online teaching.
Experience with LMS administration and the Quality Matters Rubric.
Total Compensation
Daemen University offers a comprehensive compensation package including health, dental, vision insurance, retirement contributions, tuition waiver, and generous time off.
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