Instructional Technologist - ITAS
WSU Tech

Job Info

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Job Summary

Company: WSU Tech

Hours per Week: 40

Employment Term: Regular

Employment Type: Full Time

Required Education: Bachelor's Degree

Required Experience: 3 years

Description At WSU Tech, we are dedicated to promoting quality higher education and leadership in workforce training that supports economic development for a global economy. Our experienced faculty and staff are committed to helping students achieve their goals by providing hands-on experience, state-of-the-art facilities, and individualized support and guidance. We operate in a values-based culture and strive towards our behaviors in everything we do.

Whether you are starting your education journey or are looking to advance your career experiences, WSU Tech has the resources and expertise to help you succeed. Join us and discover the possibilities for your future!

Compensation: TBD
Worksite Location: South Campus

WSU Tech Benefits (Varies):

Paid Holidays: 15 – 18 paid holidaysPTO: Earn 18 – 28 days annuallyTuition Waiver ProgramMedical/Dental/Vision InsuranceKPERs

Overview / Job Summary:
The Instructional Technologist is responsible for providing support and guidance to faculty and staff in the integration of technology into the curriculum and instruction. The Instructional Technologist works collaboratively with faculty to design and develop effective instructional materials and educational technology solutions that enhance student learning outcomes.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will vary, but are not limited to:
 

Ensure all instructional technologies and products are student and faculty-centered in accordance with the WSU Tech Course Standards.Collaborate with faculty and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to design, develop,and implement technology-enhanced learning activities, assessments, and resources.Provide training, technical support, and consultation to faculty, staff, and students on the use of educational technology tools and software.Provide support for events, pod/vodcasting, graphics, animation, and media design as required.Develop/create instructional video content that supports curricular requirements.Develop and maintain instructional resources, such as user guides, tutorials, and online help documentation.

Support the Hyflex Learning Spaces across campuses, develop and maintain instructional resources like user guides and tutorials, and keep abreast of emerging trends in instructional technology to enhance the learning experience for both students and faculty. Engage in research and evaluation projects regarding instructional technology's impact on student learning outcomes. Assist in selecting and acquiring instructional technology tools, manage projects related to instructional technology, and collaborate with various departments to implement technology solutions aligning with institutional instructional goals. Also, ensure information on the Innovation Café is current and provide support for the Collaboration Lab (CoLab) as needed.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in education, instructional design, or related field required, Masters preferred.

Preferred Experience & Skills:

Knowledge of instructional design principles, pedagogical practices, and assessment methods required.3 years’ experience in instructional design, technology integration, or related field, preferred.Experience with a variety of educational technology tools and software, such as learning management systems, e-learning authoring tools, multimedia production software, and web conferencing tools. Project management skills, experience in leading technology-related projects and analytical & research skills preferred.

Additional Requirements:

Excellent customer service and communication skills needed.  Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Ability to use personal computer and software application.Exceptional organizational skills.Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

WSU Tech is committed to inclusive and equitable practices to create an environment and culture where students and employees thrive. We acknowledge that through valuing diverse identities, experiences, talents, and gifts, we excel by fulfilling our mission to create a talent pipeline, establish workforce equity, and improve economic prosperity for our community. WSU Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 

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