Immersive Learning Lab Manager

State of Colorado • Denver, CO

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About The Position

Community College of Denver is seeking individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and work environment. This position is grant-funded. Continued employment is contingent upon available grant funding. The Teaching and Learning Center supports the college's commitment to providing our diverse community with the opportunity to gain a quality higher education by providing interactive professional development opportunities for all faculty and staff. The TLC encourages innovation and supports faculty in the use of research-based andragogical best practices for the learner-focused classroom. The Immersive Learning Lab Manager reports directly to the Dean of Faculty and Curricular Development and is critical in the work of the Teaching Learning Center. The Immersive Learning Lab Manager has an essential role in demonstrating Immersive learning experiences while providing operational excellence and a passion for delivering exceptional service. They should have a background in leading teams and the capability of learning and managing the technological aspects of VR. The Immersive Learning Lab Manager will receive guidance from Dreamscape Learn's Training & Support team in a "Train the Trainer" format. Here they will learn the essential components of managing and operating a Dreamscape Learn Pod before its deployment. Occasional evening and weekend support may be required.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Instructional and/or Educational Technology, Instructional Design, Education, Computer Science, or related field.
• 2 years of hands-on technical support experience (VR, AV, IT, instructional tech, makerspace, media lab, etc.)
• 1 year of supervisory experience
• 1 year of experience working in an academic/school setting.
• Curiosity and passion for exploring and implementing cutting-edge technologies.
• Passion for working with faculty and students.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate cogently orally, in writing, and on-line.
• Demonstrated ability to work impactfully in a group setting.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated ability to produce accessible documents, video, and audio.

Nice To Haves

• Project management experience.
• Experience working in a community college setting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement the Immersive Learning Lab
• Coordinate and standardize daily operations
• Oversee facility access and maintenance
• Manage scheduling and staffing of student operators
• Develop immersive learning expansion plans
• Train and support faculty, staff, and students in immersive technologies
• Assist with VR development and project use of Dreamscape Learn
• Provide customer service to ensure positive guest experiences
• Troubleshoot and maintain VR equipment
• Manage RMA processes and vendor coordination
• Conduct regular testing and upkeep of VR pods

Benefits

• CCD offers generous medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement options.
• We also offer the opportunity to expand your education, and those of your dependents, through our tuition reimbursement program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees