Academic Technology Specialist

Overview

New York Institute of Technology's six schools and colleges offer undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in in-demand disciplines including computer science, data science, and cybersecurity; biology, health professions, and medicine; architecture and design; engineering; IT and digital technologies; management; and energy and sustainability. A nonprofit, independent, private, and nonsectarian institute of higher education founded in 1955, it welcomes nearly 8,000 students worldwide.

The university has campuses in New York City and Long Island, New York;
Jonesboro, Arkansas; and Vancouver, British Columbia, as well as programs around the world. More than 112,000 alumni are part of an engaged network of physicians, architects, scientists, engineers, business leaders, digital artists, and healthcare professionals. Together, the university's community of doers, makers, healers, and innovators empowers graduates to change the world, solve 21st-century challenges, and reinvent the future.

For more information, visit nyit.edu.

Position: Academic Technology Specialist

Location: US-NY-Old Westbury

Job :

Number of Openings: 1

Position Type: Staff

Type: Regular Full-Time

Category: Academic Technologies

• Collaborate with faculty, subject matter experts, and academic staff to design, develop, and support online and hybrid courses.
• Ensure all course materials are engaging, student-centered, objective-aligned, and meet university standards for accessibility and universal design.
• Provide guidance, training, and support for both existing and emerging instructional technologies across campus.
• Create documentation and instructional videos for instructional technology tools and software used by faculty and staff.
• Develop and implement long-term academic initiatives involving significant academic technology components.
• Coordinate instructional design projects from inception to completion, establish production schedules and document project progress.
• Offer pedagogical and technical support to faculty and students for technology-enhanced online and onsite courses.
• Provide training sessions to the community on specific technology applications as needed.
• Recommend creative uses of technology to enhance instruction and create effective, engaging learning experiences.
• Conduct quality reviews of courses, provide recommendations for improvement, and promote best practices for teaching with technology.
• Stay current on emerging technologies in online instruction and make recommendations for adoption and implementation as appropriate.
• Supervise student employees.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Collaborate with faculty, subject matter experts, and academic staff to design, develop, and support online and hybrid courses.
• Ensure all course materials are engaging, student-centered, objective-aligned, and meet university standards for accessibility and universal design.
• Provide guidance, training, and support for both existing and emerging instructional technologies across campus.
• Create documentation and instructional videos for instructional technology tools and software used by faculty and staff.
• Develop and implement long-term academic initiatives involving significant academic technology components.
• Coordinate instructional design projects from inception to completion, establish production schedules and document project progress.
• Offer pedagogical and technical support to faculty and students for technology-enhanced online and onsite courses.
• Provide training sessions to the community on specific technology applications as needed.
• Recommend creative uses of technology to enhance instruction and create effective, engaging learning experiences.
• Conduct quality reviews of courses, provide recommendations for improvement, and promote best practices for teaching with technology.
• Stay current on emerging technologies in online instruction and make recommendations for adoption and implementation as appropriate.
• Supervise student employees.
• Other duties as assigned.

Along with your resume, please include a PDF or link to your portfolio showcasing successful projects you've contributed to.

New York Institute of Technology offers numerous opportunities to enhance personal and professional growth and provides employees with a competitive compensation and benefits program inclusive of generous paid time off, holidays, tuition remission, and retirement plans with employer contributions.

New York Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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