Thomas Edison State University
Location
Trenton, NJ | United States
Job description
U24
Center for Learning and Technology
102 West State Street Trenton, NJ 08608
Thomas Edison State University provides distinctive undergraduate and graduate education for self-directed adults through flexible, high-quality, collegiate learning and assessment opportunities. One of New Jersey’s senior public institutions of higher education, the University offers associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in more than 100 areas of study, predominantly online. At Thomas Edison State University we embrace a diverse and dynamic workforce that drives innovation, learner success, and organizational growth. We welcome you to apply to be a part of our team.
Summary:
The person in this position will be a part of the Center for Learning and Technology (CLT) at Thomas Edison State University and will report directly to the Associate Director of Learning Technology. The Learning Technologist will provide learning technology development and support and will participate in the coordination of these services with other curricular and research support colleagues.
The successful candidate will be able to advance and support the use of learning technology across a broad range of academic and administrative programs and initiatives, including the management and advancement of the LMS ecosystem and third-party tools and plug-ins. They must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, project-based environment, working independently and under supervision, as well as collaboratively with other colleagues. They must also be detail-oriented, have excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, and be able to work with staff and colleagues with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to provide best-in-class learning technology expertise to students, mentors, and staff.
Responsibilities:
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Requirements:
Education: Bachelor's degree (master’s preferred) in learning or instructional technology, instructional design, library and information science, or related field required.
Experience: At least 1–3 years’ professional experience in a field within higher education directly related to the functions of the position to be filled (e.g., learning technology and/or information sciences) or equivalency as determined by the appointing authority. Ideally, applicants will be familiar with technology issues related to adult students in higher education, specifically related to factors that impact adult college student’s motivation, engagement, and graduation.
Work Hours: 8:30–4:30 M–F
Thomas Edison State University strives to offer a flexible work environment while balancing the operational needs of the University. As such, this position may offer the opportunity for a hybrid-work schedule. Consideration will be evaluated no earlier than 6 months following the appointment of the successful candidate.
How to Apply:
Resumes and applications for this position will only be accepted online through ADP Workforce Now at: MP&lang=en_US
Thomas Edison State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
About Thomas Edison State University
Thomas Edison State College was established by the State of New Jersey and chartered by the New Jersey Board of Higher Education in 1972. The College was founded for the purpose of providing diverse and alternative methods of achieving a collegiate education of the highest quality for mature adults.
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