Education & Training Specialist - Fire Safety Research Institute

## Education & Training Specialist - Fire Safety Research Institute Apply locations:
Columbia, MDtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
JR1528
** Job Description
** We have an exciting opportunity for a Education and Training Specialist at UL Research Institutes, based in our Columbia, MD office.

The Education and Training Specialist designs, develops, and delivers effective educational and training programs to enhance the skills, knowledge, and performance of employees, students, or other target audiences. The Education and Training Specialist collaborates with subject matter experts, utilizing instructional design principles, and employing various training methodologies to ensure the successful transfer of information and skills.
** UL Research Institutes:
** At UL Research Institutes (ULRI), we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation, designed solutions to mitigate risk and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking the tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge.

Build a safer, more secure, and sustainable future with us. Join us and work with our Fire Safety teams who conduct the research required to produce that knowledge and put into practice.
** Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI)
** UL’s Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) advances fire safety knowledge to address the world’s unresolved fire safety risks and emerging dangers. As part of UL Research Institutes, we are committed to sharing our fire safety insights with everyone to advance UL’s public safety mission of providing safe living and working environments for people everywhere. Through advanced fire science, rigorous research, extensive outreach, and education in collaboration with our international network of partners, we share with stakeholders the information, tools, and resources that enable them to make better, more fire-safe decisions that ultimately save lives and property.

To learn more, visit FSRI.org.
** What you’ll learn and achieve:
** As the Education and Training Specialist , you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you:
* Collaborate with stakeholders, subject matter experts, and management to identify training needs and goals and design and develop training programs, curriculum, materials, and resources aligned with organizational objectives.
* Incorporate adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies to create engaging and effective training content.
* Develop a variety of training materials such as presentations, e-learning modules, videos, handouts, and job aids adapting and modifying existing training materials to address specific learning objectives and audience needs to ensure that content is accurate, up-to-date, and relevant to the target audience.
* Facilitate training sessions through various delivery methods, including in-person workshops, webinars, virtual classrooms, and on-the-job training, that will create a positive and engaging learning environment that encourages participation and knowledge retention and address questions, provide clarification, and facilitate discussions during training sessions.
* Develop and administer assessments to measure learners' understanding and skill acquisition. Collect and analyze training effectiveness data to identify areas for improvement and adjust training strategies accordingly and gather feedback from participants to continuously enhance the quality of training programs.
* Utilize learning management systems (LMS) or other technology platforms to deliver and manage training content. Explore and integrate innovative technologies, such as virtual reality or gamification, to enhance training experiences.
* Stay updated with industry trends, educational technologies, and best practices in training and development by attending workshops, conferences, and seminars to continuously improve personal skills and knowledge.
* Collaborate with…