Instructional Technologist Technology

Position Information

Hiring Department
:
Technology Support

Reports To
:
Assistant Director

Job Location
:
Technology Support

Posting End Date
:
Open until filled. This posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

Hours
: 40 hours per week, standard Monday
- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekends

FLSA status
:
Exempt

Earliest Start Date
:
As soon as possible.

Salary
: $55,000 annually.

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• List of three references

Assists in the administration and support of the centralized instructional tools to include the university’s Learning Management System (LMS), Blackboard. Works with and trains faculty in the use of tools and techniques in the design and production of robust technology-based instructional solutions.

• Assists in the administration and support of the Learning Management System (LMS) by conducting system maintenance, upgrades/updates, tool integrations, and troubleshooting.
• Provides customer support to students, faculty, and staff using the LMS and integrated technology.
• Promotes adoption of instructional technology and online learning.
• Provides instructional technology training to students, faculty, and staff.
• Occasionally consults individually or with instructor groups, departments, and colleges to determine, develop, and apply appropriate instructional tools.
• Stays updated on new instructional technologies features, system upgrades, and other relevant industry trends.
• Knowledge of all Microsoft Office software and able to learn and use institutional software systems.
• Complies with all State and University policies.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: No supervisory responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education
:
Bachelor’s degree

and

Experience
:
Two years of related experience informing, advising, and assisting in the assessment, management, and production of instructional objects and activities in both technological and non-technological environments; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Excellent communication and customer services skills.

Ability to work independently while managing and prioritizing multiple tasks.

Experience with administration of Learning Management System, Power BI, and Programming experience

The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP ) is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve.

UTEP is America’s leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 26,000 students are Hispanic, and half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 170 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America.

This is an especially exciting time to join UTEP as it advances the goals of its 2030 Strategic Plan . Built around the institution’s core strengths—its location, its people, its supportive culture, and its community partnerships—the plan lays out a bold vision for the next decade, aimed at maximizing the University’s regional impact and national stature.

• Benefit Package includes:
  Medical, Prescription, Life Insurance and Wellness platform
• Voluntary Benefits:
  Dental, Vision, Additional life insurance, UT Flex, Short and Long - term disability plans
• Retirement Programs
• Longevity Pay
• Paid Vacation & Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Discounts & Perks
• Employee Education Assistance program
• And much more! Visit our Benefits Summary Page for more information on our additional benefits.

Disclaimer:
Eligibility for perks and benefits may vary based on part-time or…