Instructional Technologist

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Posted: 11-May-24

Location: United States - Nationwide

Salary: Open

Internal Number: R-073148

The Instructional Technologist for the College of Education, under general supervision of the Manager of Instructional and AV Technology Support, will provide support to faculty and others in the effective utilization of instructional and classroom technologies. The position is embedded within the academic unit to serve as a consultant for the college providing direct support for all instructional technologies and serving as a liaison with IT. Peer support comes from a growing team of other embedded instructional technologists, AV technicians, and staff that comprise the full Instructional Technology Support team.

The ideal candidate would have experience in the educational environment, an understanding of pedagogical and technological practices and an inclination to cultivate customer centric excellence with faculty, staff, and students on a daily basis.

The Information Technology Services office is located at the Stephenville Campus. Work hours are Monday to Friday; 8 AM-5 PM or as work requirements indicate. Must be able to work remotely at the request of the University.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• 25% Establishes professional relationships with the college by facilitating training and hands-on support to users on classroom and instructional technology and equipment, monitors support tickets, and acts as a key university IT liaison with the academic units of the college.

• 20% Provides Tier 2 audio-visual technology support and collaborates with IT Service Delivery for supporting customersâ™ computer and equipment needs.

• 15% Collaborates in the development and facilitation of seminars, workshops and trainings on various education and technology related topics.

• 15% Identifies technology opportunities, trends, and strategies for collaboration to advance the strategic mission of the university. Applies instructional technology standards, methodologies, and principals to specific collegiate needs, objectives, and outcomes.

• 10% Schedules workshops and other events to promote instructional resources and innovation.

• 5% Consults with Instructional Consultants in the Center for Educational Excellence, and advises in the integration of technology into curricula.

• 5% Partners with Student Accessibility Services to assist in providing instructional technologies meeting accessibility requirements.

• 5% Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelorâ™s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Two years of related experience in classroom and online course technology.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of instructional technology support in higher education.

• Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.

• Knowledge of a variety of learning management systems.

• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in higher education environment.

• Teaching and/or training experience.

Salary

Commensurate with experience

The target base annual salary is $39,120 and may be negotiable based on funding availability and candidate experience/skillset in relation to the minimum requirements of this position. Tarleton State University offers a career filled with purpose and opportunity in addition to competitive wages. As part of the Tarleton family, the following benefits are also available to full time and qualifying part time employees:

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  Tarleton’s VisionTarleton State University will be the premier comprehensive regional university in the nation, dedicated to education, service and research. It is committed to being a university of opportunity for all students and believes it has a responsibility to drive regional innovation and job creation for all graduates.About Tarleton State UniversityTarleton’s innovative and transformative approach provides more than knowledge. Through real-world experiences and effective teaching, research, scholarship and service, students gain the know-how for promising careers, no matter their field of study.Tarleton has evolved into the near-perfect model of size, academic scope and affordability. Founded in 1899 and part of The Texas A&M University System since 1917, it combines the resources of a major public institution — more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, cutting-edge academic facilities, faculty experts — with its own brand of personal attention, history and community to be a first-choice destination for students across North Texas and beyond.Students can choose to study in one of seven colleges — Agricultural and Environmental, Business Administration, Educ...ation, Graduate Studies, Health Sciences and Human Services, Liberal and Fine Arts, and Science and Technology.The primary campus is in Stephenville, which consistently ranks as one of the best small towns in America. Additional locations are in Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian and Bryan, complemented by a fully online Global Campus.Students come to Tarleton from around the world, representing some 30 countries and nearly every state in the U.S., and leave as moral, ethical thinkers with civility and integrity who contribute meaningfully to a global society.Tarleton State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. Students may select areas of study from six colleges: Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Business Administration, Education, Graduate Studies, Health Sciences and Human Services, Liberal and Fine Arts, and Science and Technology.More than 60 bachelor's programs and 30 graduate degrees, featuring doctoral studies in educational leadership, have led more than 13,000 students from 45 states and more than 20 foreign countries to make Tarleton State their collective choice for a college education.Tarleton's research centers are daily searching for solutions to global problems. For instance, the Texas Institute for Applied Environmental Research conducts analyses to address environmental issues facing the state and nation, while the Southwest Regional Dairy Center, using an almost $1 million grant, is working on ways to turn animal waste into a viable energy source.Tarleton's blueprints for a brighter-than-ever future include a new applied sciences building with engineering laboratory space on campus in Stephenville, a new academic building on the university's planned 80-acre Fort Worth campus near Chisolm Trail Parkway, and $24 million in upgrades and improvements to the institution's venerable Memorial Stadium.Tarleton State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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