Instructional Designer

Title: Instructional Designer

Employee Classification: Instructional Designer

Campus: University of North Texas Health at Fort Worth

Division: HSC-Provost & Exec VP

Sub Division-Department: HSC-VP, Academic Innovation

Department: HSC-Academic Innovation-300530

Job Location: Fort Worth

Salary: Salary commensurate with experience

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible

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The Department of Educational Development is the team that designs & develops innovative learning experiences as part of the Division of Academic Innovation at UNT Health Fort Worth. This department works closely with faculty and staff to ensure that learning at UNT Health - whether for academic credit courses, continuing education experiences, microcredentials, or other learning opportunities - is designed using evidence-based principles that will lead to superior learning outcomes for all learners.

At UNT Health, the Department of Educational Development is the campus leader for online learning, designing credit and non-credit courses, faculty/staff development in education, and educational technology administration and support.

The Instructional Designer is responsible for translating needs and performance requirements into behaviorally based learning products, with a view to designing and developing the processes, content, and materials that will enable learners, instructors and coaches to achieve those outcomes for online, face-to-face and blended courses and other learning experiences.

Bachelor's degree and four (4) years of related experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Knowledge of Educational Design, curriculum development, and adult learning principles.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Collaboration mindset.
• Analytical skills.
• Project management skills.
• Experience and skilled in educational assessment.

• Masters degree in instructional design, learning technologies, curriculum instruction, education, or related field and four (4) years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with Canvas learning management system as an administrator or faculty.
• Experience designing courses to meet quality standards, such as the Quality Matters rubric…