Instructional Technologist II, College of Arts and Sciences
About The Position
The Instructional Technologist II serves as a key contributor to the successful integration and support of instructional technologies across the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S). This role blends hands-on technical expertise with instructional design collaboration, training development, systems administration, and event support. The technologist drives innovation in teaching and learning by implementing, managing, and supporting a broad range of academic and administrative technologies, with a strong focus on immersive technologies (e.g., virtual reality, augmented reality) and potential for future development with artificial intelligence (AI). They play a critical role in faculty development, virtual simulation design, and college-wide technology planning. This position is to be expected fully in-person with some remote flexibility during non-teaching periods. Review of applications will start on December 1st until position is filled.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
- Six (6) years of relevant education, experience and/or other specialized training can fulfill minimum education and experience requirements
- Two (2) years of experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) lecture capture, videoconferencing, technologies and pedagogical methods that promote effective use of learning technology.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience with immersive softwares, such as Unity, and app development.
- Previous experience with grant writing.
- Proficiency in a 2nd language.
Responsibilities
- Plan, develop, and deliver technology training for faculty and staff on supported tools and platforms.
- Conduct immersive technology orientations and onboarding for faculty and staff.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation and resources for supported technologies.
- Provide technical support for high-profile events and internal college functions related to learning in immersive environments.
- Coordinate with vendors and stakeholders to acquire appropriate software and ensure seamless execution.
- Collaborate with faculty to develop immersive simulations aligned with A&S's mission.
- Design immersive scenarios based on scripts, schedule sessions, manage user access, and maintain hardware (e.g., HTC and Quest headsets).
- Conduct orientations and provide support for faculty engaging in virtual reality (VR) or other immersive simulations.
- Provide technical consultation and support on grant-funded projects, including implementation planning, documentation, procurement, and deployment.
- Act as a liaison between research stakeholders and internal IT resources.
- Manage software orders, and assist with hardware procurement.
- Serve as a backup administrator for college-specific systems and infrastructure.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Tuition Remission
- Robust Retirement Plans
- Vacation and sick time
- 11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days)
- 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
- Professional development & mentorship opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Educational Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
