Instructional Designer

Curriculum Developer

The University of Mississippi — fondly referred to as Ole Miss — stands as a premier public research institution with a proud legacy of academic distinction. We are devoted to nurturing a vibrant, inclusive community where every member — student, faculty, and staff — can achieve their fullest potential.

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Updates course curriculum and materials under the supervision of instructional staff or faculty in support of instructional advancement.

• Organizes and develops curricula, materials and programs to meet specific training needs.
• Partners with subject matter experts to provide input for course content.
• Works to ensure course materials are current and relevant.
• Plans and coordinates skill assessments and trainings.
• Edits, reviews, and updates existing materials based on curriculum changes.

• Build and maintain standardized Blackboard templates and course shells across online, hybrid, and in-person courses.
• Partner with faculty to design courses (learning objectives, assessments, content, multimedia) and convert face-to-face courses to online and hybrid formats.
• Set and enforce quality, accessibility (ADA / WCAG), and usability standards, and review existing courses against them.
• Train and support faculty on course design, Blackboard, and instructional technology.
• Evaluate instructional effectiveness and advise on learning-technology strategy and tool selection.

Bachelor's (Required)

Relevant experience | 3 Years | Required

$51,604.80 - $77,396.80

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