20767BR
Ctr for Online & Distance Lrn
Position Overview
The KU Center for Online and Distance Learning serves KU faculty and staff who develop and deliver online and hybrid courses. Our focus is to facilitate KU’s strategic goals for expanding online learning by providing pedagogy and technology expertise in support of teaching and learning.
The Instructional Designer is responsible for successfully introducing and incorporating academic pedagogical principals and learning-enhanced technologies into course design initiatives within online, hybrid and web-enhanced courses across the University. This person will provide hands-on instructional design and course creation support to KU faculty and work as part of a creative and dynamic team in delivering workshops, seminars, and creating materials that promote online and hybrid learning.
Occasionally this position will require some flexibility during academic year peak, special events, and supporting faculty and projects at the KU Edwards Campus. Ability to travel to the KU Edwards campus as well as conferences for professional development is highly desirable.
Job Description
60% - Course Design and Development
- Work with faculty and staff to design and develop online and hybrid courses delivered in Blackboard and Canvas learning management systems.
- Perform Quality Matters informal reviews and prepare reports based on review findings.
- Support course delivery and evaluate the effectiveness of online course materials.
- Design and deliver faculty workshops and training in the areas of online teaching, course design, instructional technologies, and pedagogy.
- Create support documentation and/or multimedia for faculty in the areas of online teaching, course design, and instructional technologies including use of learning management systems.
- Work with Digital Media Specialists and other campus partners, such as KUIT Educational Technologists, to implement and facilitate the use of technologies that support teaching and learning.
- Explore, evaluate, and promote new pedagogical techniques and technologies.
Required Qualifications
- Collaborating with faculty to design, develop, and deliver quality online instruction.
- Creating online courses using a content or learning management system.
- Managing multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining effective working relationships with colleagues in a collaborative team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Contact Information to Applicants
Laura Diede
Director, Center for Online & Distance Learning
[email protected]
785-864-7894
Additional Candidate Instruction
A complete application consists of:
A cover letter addressing how required qualifications are met
Resume
3 Professional References
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Deadline for applications is Sunday, January 9th, 2022.
Advertised Salary Range
$45,000 -$60,000
Application Review Begins
10-Jan-2022
Anticipated Start Date
07-Feb-2022
Primary Campus
University of Kansas Lawrence Campus
Employee Class
U-Unclassified Professional Staff
Job Family
EducationalSuport&Delivery-KUL
Work Location Assignment
On-Site
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and are the Title IX coordinators for their respective campuses: Director of the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX, [email protected], Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY (for the Lawrence, Edwards, Parsons, Yoder, and Topeka campuses); Director, Equal Opportunity Office, Mail Stop 7004, 4330 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Fairway, KS 66205, 913-588-8011, 711 TTY (for the Wichita, Salina, and Kansas City, Kansas medical center campuses).
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