Instructional Designer at Stony Brook Medicine

Instructional Designer

Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume):
Bachelor’s degree (foreign equivalent or higher). Two years of full-time experience working in instructional design. Experience using instructional technologies. Experience with designing, developing, and delivering instructional workshops and/or courses.

Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced Degree (or foreign equivalent or higher). Experience applying technology-based tools and resources to course design. Experience teaching credit-bearing higher education courses. Experience building online/hybrid courses. Experience in developing assessments and supporting instructors with their academic assessment. Experience applying instructional design theory, learning theory principles and applications of media to instructional scenarios. Experience with Articulate or other eLearning software tools. Quality Matters Certified Higher Ed Peer Reviewer, Quality Matters Teaching Online Certificate, or OLC Online Teaching Certificate.

Brief Description of Duties:
The Instructional Designer will provide pedagogical support for faculty through consultation and dissemination of relevant instructional techniques and technologies. The position will provide academic instructional design consulting, guidance and support to faculty and TA’s, and will collaborate with content developers and other instructional designers and technologists for the consistent delivery of exemplary courses.

Duties:

• Provide pedagogical support for faculty and other academic personnel in the educational design and development of learner-centered courses, instructional materials and active learning strategies.
• Work collaboratively with faculty, technical experts, media specialists, assessment specialists, learning space specialists, other CELT staff, and others to enable faculty to implement quality improvement in their courses and advance student learning, and add to the body of literature that supports teaching and learning.
• Design, develop and facilitate workshops, learning communities, and online training for faculty and staff on pedagogical best practices and appropriate integration of instructional technologies. These should encompass learning objectives, active learning strategies, assessment methods, learning space design, use of technology in the classroom and other topics related to University teaching.
• Professional Development and Responsibilities.
• Engage in professional development to stay abreast of learning theories, pedagogical, and technological developments. Research current trends and developments in instructional design and innovative teaching strategies. Participate in local, state, regional and national professional associations, conferences and committees as appropriate.
• In performance of these job duties, at all times be responsible for delivering optimal customer service, for protecting institutional data and privacy, and the excellent delivery of solutions and services by following divisional and University policies, procedures, and processes.
• Other duties or projects as assigned as appropriate to rank and departmental mission.

Special Notes:
This is a full-time appointment. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Minimum salary threshold must be met to maintain FLSA exemption.

THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPH ONLY APPLIES TO POSITIONS THAT MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH PATIENTS OR PATIENT CARE EMPLOYEES.
In response to the New York State Department of Health (DOH) regulation requiring Hospital and Nursing Home personnel to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, candidates selected for patient care positions or positions that may come in contact with patients or patient care employees, if not already vaccinated, must be fully vaccinated or obtain the first dose of the vaccine within three (3) calendar days of acceptance of conditional job offer and must obtain any subsequent doses in accordance with the DOH vaccine protocol. Candidates who are partially vaccinated, but not yet fully vaccinated, must complete their vaccination series within three (3) calendar days of job offer or in accordance with vaccine manufacture protocol, whichever comes later. The regulation also allows for limited exemptions with reasonable accommodations, consistent with applicable law.

Resume/CV and cover letter should be included with the online application.

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