Instructional Designer I

University of Florida•Gainesville, FL

4d•$55,000 - $65,000

About The Position

The mission of the Center for Online Innovation and Production (COIP) is to collaborate with UF’s world-class faculty in creating innovative, engaging, and relevant online courses that provide students with an exemplary learning experience. Built on innovation and collaboration, this dynamic team includes passionate instructional designers, graphic designers, and videographers, who collaborate with faculty through all phases of the course design and production process. COIP produces exemplary courses for various university stakeholders, including UF Online, which has been named as the #1 fully online undergraduate program in the country by U.S. News & World Report. COIP has the unique ability, through carefully thought-out processes and support systems, to produce a high volume of high-quality courses. We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative education professional to join our team. This position has the opportunity to collaborate with faculty, instructional designers, graphic designers, videographers, and educational technologists through all phases of the production process. The position ensures courses convey a modern look, are accessible, are designed with pedagogical strategies based on research, and incorporate new technologies that enhance learning. The position also requires the ability to work independently and lead complex course builds, and in doing so, is responsible for mentoring and training junior staff as it relates to course production.

Requirements

Master’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience.

Nice To Haves

Background in online learning, learning theories, instructional design, graphic/visual design, computer-based training, and an ability to effectively collaborate with members of the instructional design team.
Flexibility and ability to adapt and work in a rapidly changing environment.
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively in writing and in person.
Ability to problem solve.