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The Instructional Designer provides strategic leadership and expert consultationand developmentto faculty and academic unitsintheCollege of Community Engagement and Professions(CCEP)at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM)in the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of high-quality learning experiences. As afaculty-facing role,this position serves asaconsultantanddeveloperofpedagogy, course design, assessment, accessibility, and instructional innovation across face-to-face, hybrid, and online modalities. The Instructional Designerparticipatesincross-functional initiativesrelatedtoCCEPinstitutional teaching and learning strategy.

• Designs and develops learning activities and course content using instructional technologies to foster inclusive and equitable student experiences

• Creates and maintains documentation on pedagogy, course or media design, templates, instructional technologies, and curates a library of shareable resources

• Reviews courses, media, or other learning products for quality using industry standardsand accessibility best practices

• Trains and supports instructors and staff to leverage technology and teach implement pedagogy effectively

• Works with campus partners across pre-production, production, and post-production stages of media development for implementation in courses and other campusinitiatives

• Establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with instructors and other academic staff to advance excellence in teaching and learning

• Provides pedagogical consultation services for instructors and staff on instructional toolsand technologies, best practices for digital instructional content, and institutional initiatives

• Applies project management principles to course or media design such as defining project scope, establishing milestones, and tracking progress

College: College of Community Engagement & Professions

Department: Student Services

Target Salary:$65,000 - $75,000 Annual,actual hiring salary dependent on skills and experience related to the position

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Curriculum and Instruction, ora relatedfield.

• At leastone yearexperience withCanvaslearning management system.

• At leasttwoyearsexperiencein instructional design.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated success in faculty-facing consultation and partnership.

• Significantexperienceininstructional design or faculty development in higher education.

• Advanced knowledge of instructional design theory, learning sciences, and assessment.

• Experience leading projects orinitiatives,and mentoringothers.

• Strong facilitation, communication, and relationship-building skills.

How to Apply:

Interested applicants are required to apply online and submit the following:

• Cover Letter

• Resume

PLEASE NOTE: Cover letters and resumes will need to be uploaded to the same area in the application.

In instances where the Search and Screen is unable to ascertain from the candidates' application materials whether they meet any of the qualifications, they may be evaluated as not meeting such qualifications.

Finalist candidate(s) being considered for hire will berequiredto provide three professional/supervisor references through an external reference checking tool. References will not be contacted prior to candidates being notified.

The last day to submit your application is Sunday, August 2.

Contact Information:

Adam Garcia - HR Coordinator

garci289@uwm.edu

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Employment Authorization
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UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.