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University of the Sciences in Philadelphia (USP)
Department- Graduate Studies
Position: Instructional Designer

Description:


• Provide consultative support in curriculum development, course design and developing appropriate teaching/learning applications of technologies.
• Advise in the selection of effective and efficient instructional strategies for computer-based teaching and learning.
• Assist in the development of web-based courses, including the use of web-based applications (Angel) and digital media.
• Assist in retooling courses and course segments to electronic delivery methods
• Design and develop student training programs preparing them for online learning
• Develop and maintain timelines for design, development, and evaluation of on-line courses and other technology-based instructional activities/materials
• Collaborate with the Director of the Teaching and Learning Center and Head of the Learning Resource Center to plan, develop, and deliver faculty development workshops, training modules, and/or tutorials on using instructional technologies to enhance student learning

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, or a related field
• Four years of higher education experience designing online courses
• Advanced knowledge of learning theory and the cognitive bases for knowledge acquisition
• Knowledge of learning management systems, multimedia production, digital audio/video processing, web page creation, Adobe Flash, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Premier, Captivate or Camtasia Studio, Final Cut Pro and Streaming Media
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written and team development skills
• Experience teaching adults in a web-based environment to remote users is highly desirable

Please submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae or resume to:

E-mail: j.connor@usip.edu
Dr. John Connors
Associate Dean and Director of Extended and Distance Learning
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
600 South 43rd Street
Philadelphia, PA. 19104


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