Learning Tools Developer

Classification

Title:

Educational Technology Application Developer Analyst II

Classification

Minimum Requirements:

Associate's degree and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience but does not negate the minimum degree requirement(s).

Job Description:

UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking an intermediate-level Learning Tools Developer to join Academic Technology, a unit within UFIT.

UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching, learning, research, and service on campus and across the region with state-of-the-art enterprise IT systems, including SEC and SUS universities, and the opportunity to teach using Hi Per Gator .

This Learning Tools Developer will join our collaborative team in Academic Technology within UF Information Technology. This role is pivotal in developing and implementing functional software solutions that enhance teaching and learning experiences, with a special focus on leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI), Navi Gator AI Suite (UF AI platform), and other emerging technologies to support student success.

Some key responsibilities and characteristics of this position are:

* Work alongside faculty and other stakeholders to create innovative educational technology solutions. Utilize AI and emerging technologies to foster adaptive learning environments and personalized learning experiences. Ensure all applications adhere to industry standards and frameworks.

* Engage with educators to understand their needs and translate these into effective software solutions. Stay abreast of the latest trends in educational technology and advocate for new initiatives.

* Work closely with other developers, UX/UI designers, infrastructure and operations, and other UFIT teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and effective educational tools that meets industry standards.

About UF Information Technology

Led by Senior Vice President and CIO Elias Eldayrie, the nine departments comprising UFIT are:
Academic Technology; AI² Center;
Applications, Development, and Integrations;
Business Center;
Customer Experience and Resource Planning;
Data Platform and Analytics;
Information Security Office;
Infrastructure and Communication Technology; and Research Computing. UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching, learning, research, and service on campus and across the region with state-of-the-art enterprise IT systems, including SEC and SUS universities, and the opportunity to teach using Hi Per Gator . For more information about UFIT and its goals and governance, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

About the University of Florida

One of America's all-around best universities, the University of Florida drives future-making education, eye-opening discoveries, life-saving health care, and community-building collaboration for our state, our nation, and our world. UF is in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central Florida, 50 miles from Florida's West Coast, 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville).

The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography. UF's large college sports programs, museums, and performing arts center support various activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer at Visit Gainesville.

Exceptional Benefits

UF provides various leave programs based on an employee's salary plan, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, personal leave days, and paid family leave. In addition to paid time off, the University of Florida offers a very competitive benefits package.

Expected Salary:

$82,000 annually

Required Qualifications:

Associate's degree and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical…