eLearning Specialist - Applied Health Sciences
University of Illinois

Urbana, Illinois

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eLearning Specialist - Applied Health Sciences

College of Applied Health Sciences
The College of Applied Health Sciences (AHS) (http://www.ahs.illinois.edu) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is accepting applications for an eLearning Specialist. The eLearning Specialist will be responsible for working directly with AHS instructors on the design and implementation of their online and blended courses, supporting their use of instructional technologies, and helping to create rigorous online learning experiences.
The University of Illinois is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or veteran status. For more information, visit http://go.illinois.edu/EEO.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design, develop and support online and blended courses
Work collaboratively with AHS instructors to design and develop rigorous and innovative online and blended courses
Apply and disseminate various pedagogical theories, instructional design models, and best practices in online and other innovative education modalities
Create and update course content within learning management systems
Coordinate with appropriate stakeholders to review existing online courses and make revisions (e.g., assessments, content, formats)
Assist in the implementation and use of educational technologies
Advise faculty on the adoption of best practices and guidelines for accessibility and universal design
Ensure compliance with licensing and copyright laws and regulations
Train, supervise and delegate tasks to student workers, interns and hourly staff, ensuring the quality and timely delivery of their work
Support instructional faculty
Train and support instructors in the use of instructional technologies, including Canvas, Zoom, Kaltura and others
Consult with faculty on the effective use of technology in online and blended learning, and research emerging educational technologies
Develop online tutorials, technical documentation, training sessions and related web content for instructional technologies
Provide troubleshooting support for instructional technologies

POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
Master's degree
3 years of eLearning/instructional design experience
Extensive experience with learning management systems and technology tools such as Canvas, Zoom and Kaltura
Experience leading and managing multiple projects simultaneously

Preferred:
Online teaching experience
Experience working directly with faculty in higher education
Experience using H5P or other tools to create interactive learning experiences
Proficiency with HTML and CSS
Certificate in online teaching, instructional design, eLearning, Quality Matters or related

Successful candidate will have:
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical information to a non-technical audience
Keen attention to detail and organizational skills
Knowledge of best practices in standards-compliant responsive web design, accessibility, user-experience design and information architecture

ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
Work is done mostly on-Campus with a hybrid schedule possible as needed, following AHS and UIUC policy. Some movement between buildings required.

SALARY
Competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Appointment Status and Start Date
This is a full-time (100%), 12 month Academic Professional appointment. The proposed start is as soon as possible after the closing date.

Application Procedures & Deadline Information
Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (CST) on February 22, 2023. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. Applications not submitted through https://jobs.illinois.edu will not be considered. For further information about this specific position, please contact AHS HR at ahs-hr@illinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, COVID-19 vaccination requirement, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify .

Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal , or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.edu .

Requisition ID: 1015614
Job Category: Education & Student Services
Apply at: https://jobs.illinois.edu


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