Instructional Designer - Davenport, United States - St. Ambrose University

Description

Job Description

St. Ambrose University, known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, service-learning, and community engagement is accepting applications for a dynamic and innovative individual to join our team in the Center for Instructional Design and Technology (CIDT) as a full-time Instructional Designer/Technology Specialist. This position plays a crucial role in supporting faculty and staff in design, development, and implementation of technology-enhanced experiences across various academic programs.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Working collaboratively with faculty in development of instructional strategies, course materials, and assessment techniques.
• Assists in adapting courses for online environments
• Ensures that online and hybrid courses are ADA and copyright compliant.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of adult learning theories and concepts
• Instructional design theory and methods, various instructional methods and delivery options
• Measurement and evaluation theory and methods, various software tools used in instructional design and training vendors and resources.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in instructional technology, instructional design, or education.
• Knowledge of a wide range of technology, including use of the Blackboard learning management system, Adobe and or Apple production suites, educational technology, and the creation of basic instructional tutorials.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Access to campus amenities, cultural events, and recreational facilities

How to Apply:

If you are ready to join a dynamic team and make a difference, please submit your resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references though our online application portal at Position is open until filled. St. Ambrose actively seeks applications from members of underrepresented groups. EOE