Instructional Designer (Information Technology Consultant - Foundation)

Job Title

Instructional Designer

Classification

Information Technology Consultant - Foundation

AutoReqId

548915

Department

University Extension Program Administrator

Division

Vice President Academic Affairs

Salary Range

Classification Range $4094 - $7881 per month

(Hiring range depending on qualifications not anticipated to exceed $4094 - $4450 per month)

Appointment Type

Ongoing

Time Base

Full Time

Work Schedule

Monday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM; Occasional early morning evening and/or weekend hours.

About CSUF

Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40000 students. As Titans we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate while responding to Californias revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students staff faculty and administrators through orientations training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events Titan Recreation Center and the Employee Wellness Program.

Job Summary

It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students faculty staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence free speech and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the Universitys mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish.

About the Position:

CSUF University Extension collaborates with academic departments and colleges on unique self-supporting programs for domestic and international students. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as an Instructional Designer (Information Technology Consultant Foundation). This position will provide instructional design and technology support for a large complex portfolio of self-supporting credit and non-credit programs. This position is ideal for candidates with foundational knowledge in instructional design and technology who are eager to grow their expertise in a supportive academic environment. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity openness flexibility integrity.

The Instructional Designer supports the development and delivery of high-quality instructional content and learning experiences for University Extensions flexible and continuing education programs. Under direct supervision the Instructional Designer collaborates with faculty subject matter experts and academic staff to assist in designing developing and improving instructional materials for a variety of delivery formats including online hybrid and in-person courses. Other duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications

Bachelors degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Computer Science Computer Information Systems Information Systems Telecommunications Engineering Engineering Technology or a related field or four years relevant full-time experience or an associates degree in a related field with two years of relevant full-time experience.

Basic knowledge of the specialty work area demonstrated by an understanding and use of general principals and terminology. Demonstrated understanding of the standard technology and systems in place with the capability of supporting and operating the technology. Ability to recognize problems identify possible causes and refer to appropriate party for resolution. Ability to solve problems where precedents exist and acquire knowledge in related specialties. Demonstrated ability to work as a team member. Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Preferred Qualifications

Masters degree from an accredited college or university in instructional design educational technology education or a related field. Experience with a learning management system such as Canvas. Experience working at an institution of higher education and familiarity with online hybrid and in-person learning environments. Exposure to accessibility and universal design for learning (UDL) standards. Coursework or internship experience in instructional design or a related field. Some basic knowledge and experience using Adobe Creative Suite (e.g. Photoshop Illustrator Premiere Pro) and Microsoft Productivity Tools (e.g. Word Excel PowerPoint Teams). Basic understanding of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and coding concepts for web-based content development.

Special Working Conditions

Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator

Additional Information

California State University Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students staff administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the Universitys strategic goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.

As of January 1 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21 2017.

Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool.

If you are applying for a staff position please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant Teaching Associate Instructional Student Assistant or Student Assistant position.

Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment.

Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process.

Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration.

California State University Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas).

Hiring Preference

On-Campus CSUEU Employees