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Job Description

Job Description

Position : Instructional Designer

Department : Academic Innovation

Location : This position is based in Norman, OK with hybrid work options. Local candidates to Norman and Oklahoma City, preferred.

Shape the Future of Online Learning with OU Education Services :

OU Education Services (OUES) is a nonprofit corporation established to manage and expand online learning for the University of Oklahoma System. As a growing education technology organization, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that enhance learning outcomes, improve student experiences, and support the university's mission of providing high-quality education to learners everywhere.

At OUES, we prioritize collaboration and provide opportunities for our teams to work closely to deliver meaningful, impactful results. We are a talent focused organization and encourage applicants from all regions, we have a preference for candidates who are in or open to relocating to the Oklahoma City metro area. Being part of our vibrant community fosters richer collaboration and a stronger alignment with OU and the OUES mission.

Job Summary :

The Instructional Designer collaborates with faculty subject matter experts to design and develop engaging, high-quality online courses. This role provides instructional design expertise to ensure courses align to best practices and university standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Consults with faculty on course design, including learning objectives, assessments, content sequencing, and instructional strategies.
• Applies instructional design models, learning theories, and multimedia techniques to create an effective online learning experience.
• Manages individual course development projects from kickoff to implementation, including scoping, documentation, and scheduling.
• Assist in program reviews and program modifications as needed.
• Administers LMS sub-accounts and provides ongoing instructional support to faculty.
• Contributes to new program development initiatives through requirements gathering, curriculum mapping, and content authoring.
• Participates in internal team meetings and program coordination meetings.
• Maintains project plans, tracks progress, and reports status using department tools and systems.

Qualifications

Education :

Required : Bachelor’s Degree in Instructional Design, Education or related field

Preferred : Master’s Degree in Instructional Design, Education or related field

Experience :

Skills :

Benefits :

EEOC Statement :

OU Education Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.