Instructional Course Designer - Military Veterans

Position Summary:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking an Instructional Course Designer for Strategic Services, a department within the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) Reporting to the Director, myPath Training and Employee Development, this position is responsible for the design and development of creative, learner-centered, performance-based systems training programs, modules, and materials in multiple platforms including synchronous remote learning methodologies, blended classroom learning, interactive elearning, videos, webinars, database simulations, user manuals, job aides, facilitator guides, auxiliary practice, review, and resource materials.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

• Responsible for determining the course structure and levels, documenting, organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling training requests within the divisional Learning Management System (LMS), and evaluating training assessments. Navigates within the LMS (Learning Management System) to become familiar with the training landscape.
• Designs and delivers systems training and employee development programs.
• Participates in routine needs assessments to identify systems training needs and programs that foster employee development.
• Needs assessments will include identifying learning objectives, delivery techniques, and interactive learning activities.
• Identifies and resolves gaps or improvements to curriculum design.
• Remains current on trends in learning technology.

• Bachelor's degree in instructional course design, curriculum/instructional development, instructional technology, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
• A minimum two years of experience in instructional course design within higher education.

• The position requires the regular use of a computer and expertise with the following software: Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and Outlook; Articulate Storyline and Camtasia, as well as various instructional technology media, including AV equipment and technology for webbased course design and delivery.

• Clean Driving Record