ST. LOUIS, MO 63110
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Reporting to the Manager of the Instructional Design (ID) Studio under the leadership of the Associate Dean of Education Digital Transformation and Data Strategy, the Education Specialist/Instructional Designer will work with faculty and staff to design, create, and deliver instructional materials and related digital media in support of learning, teaching, assessment, and improving student outcomes. The Education Specialist/Instructional Designer will assist with promotion and outreach of instructional design services and related efforts across WashU Medicine.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Collaborate and Create
Collaborate with faculty and staff, providing guidance on the effective instructional design of courses and sessions.
Support subject matter experts in the development and creation of content for their courses and instructional sessions.
Provide assistance with the creation of course material/media supporting student learning objectives.
Work collaboratively with ID Studio and other School of Medicine colleagues to create interactive videos and other multimedia for instructional needs.
Liaise with WashU Information Technology and other instructional designers and education specialists to solve common problems and maximize use of available tools, services, spaces, and resources.
Promote available instructional design services within the WashU Medicine community.
Partner in the collaboration and development of training resources for faculty, staff, and/or students.
Partner in the delivery of training sessions for faculty, staff, and/or students.
Project Management
Develop and manage multiple project plans.
Establish deadlines with project partners, lead project meetings, and effectively communicate project milestones.
Work in collaboration with the Office of Education , with guidance from ETIU leadership to establish priority assignments.
Instructional Design Service and Consultation
Provide consultation and training on educational technologies and course/session design to the WashU Medicine community.
Provide support in the design and creation of instructional materials for WashU Medicine faculty through the utilization of appropriate in-person, blended, and online instruction solutions based on best practices, educational research, and appropriate assessment methods.
Assist in resolving copyright and fair use issues for instructional materials in collaboration with Becker Medical Library staff.
Other Duties
Participate in WashU Medicine community activities and professional development.
As helpful to the institution, attend and present at professional conferences.
As needed, travel to on-campus and off-campus sites to provide collaborative support for instructional content/media.
Other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions
Physical Effort
Equipment
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Education:
Associate degree
Certifications /Professional Licenses :
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Work Experience:
Development Of Educational/Training Materials (1 Year)
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.
WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.
Education:
Master's degree
Certifications /Professional Licenses :
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Skills:
Code of Federal Regulations, Collaboration, Graphic Arts Design, Graphic Design, Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML), Institutional Assessment, Instructional Design, Instructional Techniques, Instructure Canvas, Maintain Web Pages, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 365, Oral Communications, Peer Collaboration, Project Management, Regulatory Research, Research Ethics, Team Collaboration, Video Conferencing, Web-Based Communications, Web Graphic Design, Web Meetings, Written Communication
G12
$58,400.00 - $99,700.00 / Annually
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
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If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email [email protected] or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Personal
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
Family
We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
