The Instructional Design Consultant (IDC) is a key contributor to the success of the Global Customer Service (GCS) Education Services team. This position is responsible for the design, creation, and maintenance of innovative learning solutions to enhance product education for our high-tech medication management solutions. The IDC functions as a business partner to understand performance needs and organizational constraints/requirements to determine the appropriate learning solution. The IDC is responsible for relationship management with their key business partners. The IDC also uses actionable data and evaluation methods for continuous improvement.

Job Description

We are the makers of possible

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find progressive solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

Position Summary:

The Instructional Design Consultant (IDC) is vital to the success of the Global Customer Service (GCS) Education Services team. This works with the design, creation, and maintenance of innovative learning solutions to enhance product education for our high-tech medication management solutions. The IDC functions as a business partner to understand performance needs and organizational constraints/requirements to resolve appropriate learning solutions. The IDC will maintain relationship management with their key business partners. The IDC also uses data and evaluation methods for continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities:

Instructional Design and eLearning Development

• Designs, develops, and delivers/implements innovative and creative learning solutions (web-based training, technical training videos, job aids, guides, etc.) applying a variety of methods and eLearning authoring tools
• Collaborates with subject matter authorities and partners to develop and deliver learning solutions using adult learning principles to enhance the learning experience
• Maintains a knowledge of and applies the latest relevant research and methodologies in instructional design
• Accountable for enhancing learning solutions based on actionable data and evaluation methods for continuous improvement

Learning and Performance Consulting:

• Assesses needs to craft effective and efficient plans for performance solutions and services that address business-specific requirements and constraints
• Partners with Business leaders, R&D, Marketing, customers, and partners to build highly technical learning solutions that produce measurable positive results
• Effectively resolves issues or determines if escalation is required
• Ability to collect and analyze data as useful input to continuous improvement

Project Management:

• Leads, monitors, and reports on the progress of projects, ensuring the accuracy of status reports and data related to team metrics
• Attention to detail while leading several projects across multiple groups

General:

• Demonstrates the principles of user experience and responsive design
• Employs agile, iterative development methodologies
• Flexes with business strategy changes and acts as a key contributor in a sophisticated environment

Professional Skills & Key Competencies:

• Ability develop learning solutions/results based on knowledge of learning methodologies, cognitive science, user-centered design research, adult learning requirements, needs assessment and evaluation
• Can quickly learn new products, applications, and systems
• Proven knowledge of agile, iterative development methodologies
• Effective communicator: an individual who possesses skilled written/verbal communication, as well as the ability to present their views in a clear and compelling manner
• Adaptability; learns quickly and responds positively to complexity and change
• Comfortable working in an environment that is evolving

Education Qualifications & Previous Experience:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Education, Communication, or related field required. Master’s degree in Performance Improvement, Education Technology, Instructional Design, Adult Education, Interactive Media or Learning Systems preferred
• Experience: 2-4 years’ experience in Instructional Design or learning solutions with an emphasis on eLearning

Desired/Additional Skills & Knowledge:

• Experience with Articulate Storyline, Camtasia, Captivate, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other learning authoring tools are required
• Experience developing eLearning (web-based training modules), technical training videos (script writing, production, and video editing), documentation, presentations and other training materials maintained in a Learning Management System (LMS)
• Industry experience with customer support organizations and/or medical devices product implementation and support in a global environment preferred

Any Additional Information:

• Driving requirements dictate that the candidate possess and maintain a valid driver license and be at least 21 years old
• Ability to travel up to 25%
• Home-based position, capable to maintain a virtual, professional presence during business hours
• Upon hire, must provide proof of, and maintain current immunizations and obtain additional immunizations appropriate for the facility which enables access to customer sites in order to perform essential job functions. Proofs must include Hepatitis B, Influenza (current year), MMR (mumps, measles, rubella), Varicella (chicken pox) Annual TB/PPD (skin test), Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time. And through the organization’s investment in BD University, you will continually level up your tech skills and expertise.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

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Primary Work Location

USA CA – San Diego Bldg A&B