Instructional Designer

Description 

Under minimal supervision, responsible for the design, development, implementation, delivery, and evaluation/assessment of online courses for employees. Interfaces with various UAB departments regarding training content and tracking of training records. Adheres to all UAB policies for training. May interact or partner with other universities/institutions to gain knowledge about their training programs, standards and best practices. May serve in the role of help desk contact if a department or AskIT is unable to assist the student with issues concerning course registration, course content, etc. Directs students to appropriate person or website for assistance as necessary.

Key Duties & Responsibilities 

• Designs and develops web-based training programs for employees and faculty of UAB.
• Possesses excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills; the ability to work independently and as part of a team; the ability to set and meet deadlines.
• Provides help-desk and user support services, and will develop and coordinate an team of field trainers who can deliver both group and individual instruction while providing on-site user support.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Annual Salary Range: $57,940 – $94,150

Qualifications 

Bachelor’s degree in instructional design or technology or related field and (3) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. 

Primary Location: 

University

Job Category: 

Clerical & Administrative

Organization: 

350002000 SHP Research Collaborative

Employee Status: 

Regular

Shift: 

Day/1st Shift

Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager):

Hybrid Eligible

About Organization

Known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, a part of the University of Alabama System, is an internationally renowned research university and academic medical center with over $700 million in research awards annually, as well as Alabama’s largest single employer, with some 26,000 employees, and has an annual economic impact exceeding $7.15 billion on the state. The pillars of UAB’s mission include education, research, innovation and economic development, community engagement, and patient care. Learn more at www.uab.edu.