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Instructional Designer 1
| Job Number | Full/Part Time | Schedule | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26888707 | Full Time | 8AM - 5PM | $49,800 - $84,200 |
Position Information
Under the direction of the Associate Director of the Exploration Center for Innovative Teaching and Engagement (XCITE), the Instructional Designer 1 serves focuses on supporting XCITE instructional design and faculty development efforts;
performs as an academic and instructional specialist in the adaptation of emerging pedagogical strategies and educational technologies; and acts as a liaison with the larger campus community, particularly in creating online learning activities and courses aligned with best practices in student-centered, active, authentic, and connected learning experiences. In this capacity, the instructional designer will work individually and participate in cross-functional teams, to help facilitate high-impact projects and programs that align with the UCR 2022 Strategic Plan and of Academic Excellence, Access, Diversity, and Engagement.
As part of the interview process, there will be a required portfolio sharing during the interview.
Budgeted salary range is $47,800.00 - $78,000. Expected starting salary is $75,000.
As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy. All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of Full Vaccination or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, and/or Religious Objection) or Deferral (based on pregnancy) no later than the applicable deadline. For new University of California employees, the applicable deadline is eight weeks after their first date of employment.
performs as an academic and instructional specialist in the adaptation of emerging pedagogical strategies and educational technologies; and acts as a liaison with the larger campus community, particularly in creating online learning activities and courses aligned with best practices in student-centered, active, authentic, and connected learning experiences. In this capacity, the instructional designer will work individually and participate in cross-functional teams, to help facilitate high-impact projects and programs that align with the UCR 2022 Strategic Plan and of Academic Excellence, Access, Diversity, and Engagement.
As part of the interview process, there will be a required portfolio sharing during the interview.
Budgeted salary range is $47,800.00 - $78,000. Expected starting salary is $75,000.
As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy. All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of Full Vaccination or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, and/or Religious Objection) or Deferral (based on pregnancy) no later than the applicable deadline. For new University of California employees, the applicable deadline is eight weeks after their first date of employment.
Education
Education Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. | Required |
Experience
| Experience | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 0 - 1 years of related experience. | Required |
Minimum Requirements
Basic analytical skills to conduct analysis, demonstrating organization and problem-solving skills.
Basic knowledge of functional area.
Basic knowledge of the technical tools and platforms required to achieve the delivery of engaging and media-rich online learning content, and of trends in the use and effectiveness of educational technology and learning.
Basic knowledge of organization policies and procedures, including policies that impact online course development.
Working knowledge and skills with relevant business software systems.
Basic knowledge of adult learning theories and education methodologies.
Proficiency in analytical, verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Basic knowledge of instructional design principles and learning strategies, including needs analysis, backwards design, learning outcomes and assessment design, and instructional approaches including lecture, discussion, activities, projects, etc.
Basic knowledge of functional area.
Basic knowledge of the technical tools and platforms required to achieve the delivery of engaging and media-rich online learning content, and of trends in the use and effectiveness of educational technology and learning.
Basic knowledge of organization policies and procedures, including policies that impact online course development.
Working knowledge and skills with relevant business software systems.
Basic knowledge of adult learning theories and education methodologies.
Proficiency in analytical, verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Basic knowledge of instructional design principles and learning strategies, including needs analysis, backwards design, learning outcomes and assessment design, and instructional approaches including lecture, discussion, activities, projects, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
- UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U.S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings.
- UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility. - U.S. News 2020
- UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.
- Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid. - Business Insider 2019
- Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings
- UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview