Global Instructional Designer
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Employer: Northeastern University
Location: Boston MA
Position Title: Global Instructional Designer
Job Description: Reporting to Senior Director of Academic Strategies the Global Instructional Designer is responsible for identifying and developing globally responsive appropriate pedagogical approaches to learning for all students based on emerging research in the field of learning science and higher education. This role has a focus in supporting global inclusive and personalized education through specialization in learning design and principles of accessibility that advance the universitys goals. As such it requires demonstrated experience in instructional design in a global higher education setting and experience working with faculty and staff to create engaging and effective degree programs and courses that meet the needs of individuals of students from all backgrounds as well as qualitative and quantitative research skills. The successful candidate will conduct gap and needs analysis employing varied research methods to identify the most appropriate global instructional strategies utilized to meet the academic needs of all learners. They will integrate research-based practices and principles into curriculum design and the development implementation and systematic evaluation of the quality of learning environments to identify the most appropriate solutions for global audiences. They will also utilize digital learning tools including: Google Suite Miro Microsoft Teams Qualtrics Asana Articulate Rise GoAnimate Vyond Illustrator Photoshop basic HTML/CSS and Canvas learning management system to develop online hybrid and on-ground courses and experiential learning activities (e.g. games simulations). This role also requires experience designing for teaching English as a Second Language courses as the Global Instructional Designer will be developing courses and degrees taken by international students who may be of diverse language this role the Global Instructional Designer will report findings from primary and secondary research and best practices in the field to leaders within the institution. This position requires in-office presence 1-2 days per week on-site at the Boston MA campus. Domestic travel required 5% of the time. Must attend team meetings on Boston MA campus when scheduled and at least one conference per year as funds allow.
Job Requirements:
Requires a Masters degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Instructional Design Education Educational Technology Curriculum and Instruction or a directly related field plus three (3) years of experience as a Learning and Development Specialist or a related occupation. Experience can be gained pre- or post-required degree completion
Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in the following (experience may be gained concurrently):
Demonstrated experience in instructional design in a global higher education setting outside of the US.
Experience working with faculty and staff to create engaging and effective degree programs and courses that meet the needs of students from all backgrounds by applying inclusive pedagogy and globally responsive strategies that result in the academic success of all students.
Designing for Teaching English as a Second Language courses.
Integrating research-based practices and principles into curriculum design and the development implementation and systematic evaluation of the quality of learning environments to identify the most appropriate solutions for global audiences.
Conducting gap and needs analysis employing varied research methods to identify the most appropriate global instructional strategies aligned with the academic needs of learners.
Utilizing digital learning tools including: Google Suite Miro Microsoft Teams Qualtrics Asana Articulate Rise GoAnimate Vyond Illustrator Photoshop basic HTML/CSS and Canvas learning management system to develop online hybrid and on-ground courses and experiential learning (e.g. development of real-world simulations/games).
Conducting empirical research using qualitative and quantitative methods to inform instructional strategies for online blended and in-person teaching in an international setting.
Demonstrated experience analyzing secondary and primary research findings and sharing results with an organizations leadership or professional community on learning science topics through formal written reports presentation slides publications and/or conference presentations citing primary and secondary research sources.
40 hours/week 9:00am-5:00pm.
To apply: Please email resume to referencing Global Instructional Designer in the email subject line.
Pay Range:
$93715.74/year - $103620.00/year
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Position Type
AcademicAdditional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical vision dental paid time off tuition assistance wellness & life retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin age sex sexual orientation disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Pay Range:
With the pay range(s) shown above the starting salary will depend on several factors which may include your education experience location knowledge and expertise and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.
Required Experience:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
