Educational Technology Specialist, Lead

Education Technology Specialist Lead

School of Nursing

Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions

Georgia State University

The School of Nursing (SON) at the Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions, located in downtown Atlanta, is committed to cultivating nurses dedicated to enhancing patient care. Our urban campus offers a diverse and culturally rich learning environment, supported by a distinguished faculty, ample clinical opportunities, and a strong commitment to community engagement.

The School of Nursing is seeking a dynamic Education Technology Specialist Lead to spearhead instructional technology support and training within the iCollege learning environment. This role entails designing online and hybrid courses, offering technical assistance, overseeing web conferencing, conducting technology surveys, collaborating with stakeholders, and managing data administration.

WHAT MAKES GSU A GREAT PLACE?

• Flexible work environment. 
• Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
• A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
• Professional development opportunity and mentorship.
• A rapidly growing center within an academic setting.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Technology Consulting:

• Actively participate in CETL meetings and provide faculty members with regular updates.
• Serve as a liaison between SON administrators, faculty, and CETL/CII to implement best practices in instructional technology.
• Conduct comprehensive surveys, analyze data, and compile reports for the Associate Dean of SON.

Learning Technology Support:

• Coordinate workshops and projects for developing instructional materials.
• Provide personalized support to faculty in navigating technological and pedagogical practices.
• Assist in designing, developing, and implementing instructional delivery methods.

Simulation Support:

• Provide technical support to faculty and simulation coordinators in utilizing simulation equipment.
• Collaborate with the simulation committee to expand simulation activities across the college.
• Make recommendations for equipment purchases and conduct regular maintenance to ensure optimal functioning.

Professional Development Training:

• Conduct research, design, and present workshops and events to enhance faculty professional development.
• Provide training on navigating the iCollege learning environment for effective course and program administration.
• Develop video and audio content, tutorials, and training materials for iCollege orientations.
• Facilitate professional development training courses for continuous growth and improvement.

Data Administration:

• Obtain and manage data sources, including databases for undergraduate and graduate students.
• Maintain access level privileges and uphold data security measures.

Bachelor's degree and three years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.

To be fully considered for this position, all candidates at the time of submission must provide the following documents:

• A complete and accurate GSU application
• Resume
• Cover letter (strongly recommended).
• All final applicants will be asked to provide a list of at least three professional references.