Learning Design Specialist

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TheLearning Design Specialistis responsible fordesigningquality learning resources in alignment withthe Universitys visionutilizinga consistent formatwith excellent writing editing integration of technology and course design. This role plays a critical role in leading the development and continuous improvement of high-quality engaging and instructionally sound courses for both traditional and online learning environments. This position collaborates closely with faculty subject matter experts librarians and academic leadership to design and implement effective learning experiences that align with institutional standards accreditation requirements and student learning outcomes.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A masters degree in Instructional Design or related field OR Masters Degree with a post masters degree Certification in Instructional Design or related field.
• Three years of relevant (traditional and online education) course design experience in higher education in an LMS based system.

Preferred:

• A masters degree or Terminal Degree in Instructional Design or Technology and Design
• Five years of relevant (traditional and online education) experience in higher education in course design

COMPENSATIONis determined based on the qualifications experience and circumstances of each hire. It is uncommon for new employees to start near the top of the salary range. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including a tuition waiver and reimbursement program health insurance paid time off and a retirement savings plan with company match. The salary range for this position is $61700 to $83500.
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PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES:

Instructional Design & Course Development

• Lead Collaborative Course Design: Partner with faculty subject matter experts and stakeholders to develop high-quality traditional and online courses aligned with university standards.
• Develop and Enhance Instructional Content: Design and integrate engaging instructional materials assessments and technology tools that support effective teaching and learning across all formats.
• Ensure Quality Accessibility and Compliance: Apply best practices in instructional design to create accessible academically rigorous content that meets accreditation and credit hour standards.
• Continuously Improve Courses

Faculty & SME Support

• Provide consultation and training to faculty and SMEs on course design strategies and redesign strategies learning technologies and instructional best practices with the goal of achieving identified quality assurance standards.
• Lead virtual workshops remote sessions video trainings and online self-paced programs to build faculty capacity in course development.
• Support faculty and academic leadership in aligning course content with learning outcomes accreditation standards and professional organizational standards as it relates to content design and development.

Project Management & Innovation

• Lead and Manage Course Development Projects: Oversee course design initiatives ensuring alignment with university policies and manage timelines to meet project deadlines.
• Drive Course Improvements Through Data and Feedback: Use student outcome data program metrics and stakeholder feedback to inform content changes and instructional strategies.
• Integrate AI into Instructional Design: Leverage AI tools to enhance content development personalize learning and improve engagement.
• Promote Ethical and Practical AI Use: Develop assessments and assignments that build students understanding of responsible AI use in academic and professional settings.

Herzing University is committed to providing a diverse environment and is dedicated to fostering a culture and atmosphere of mutual provides an inclusive and collegial community where individuals are valued heard and empowered to contribute to the effectiveness of the institution.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position most of the time.
• Ability to be available on a flexible schedule to work with faculty subject matter experts and vendors as needed in the development process.
• Must be able to occasionally move around the work location.
• Constantly operates office and/or teach equipment which may include computers copiers fax machines audio/visuals.
• Frequently uses voice and hearing to communicate with students staff or colleagues face-to-face or over the telephone.
• Visually or otherwise identify observe and assess.
• Occasionally move carry or lift 10 pounds.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We do not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

It is the universitys practice to recruit and hire without discrimination because of skin color gender religion LGBTQi2 status disability status age national origin veteran status or any other status protected by law. University prohibits sex-based discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at Experience:

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 61700 - 83500