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Job Description
The University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) seeks an engaged innovative and organized individual to join us in the role of Instructional Designer!
The Instructional Designer at the University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) designs creates and delivers impactful instructional materials that enhance learning and teaching experiences. This role involves navigating through curriculum design educational technology consultation and content delivery while ensuring alignment with best educational practices and accreditation standards. The position will liaise with various departments resolve copyright issues establish project timelines and provide training to faculty and staff on course design and educational technologies. Key responsibilities also include assessment evaluation accreditation activities participating in community events and professional development.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high degree of competency in end-to-end material development detail orientation prioritization and policy and procedural compliance including accessibility. Effective communication will be integral to success in the role and includes functional use of medical education-specific vocabulary collaboration relationship building problem solving and responsive customer service. We seek an adaptive individual that seeks to continuously improve quality and process in support of the educational mission.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree and three years of related work experience OR
Masters Degree and two year of related work experience.
Related Experience: Experience in the development of education materials (e.g. videos eLearning modules online cases etc.) Platforms include: Adobe Captivate movie editor software learning management systems YouTube PowToon Canva.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing instructional materials for a medical education setting
Experience in curricular mapping/design
Demonstrated competence in pedagogical learning theory
Experience using VR/AR/AI educational tools
Experience utilizing simulated and standardized patients as part of instructional design
Compensation Grade
B
To view the salary schedule for this position please visit:Salary Schedulesand select Administrative Faculty by Grade. Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience.
Perks of Working at UNR
Department Information
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Madison Sommer
Search Coordinator
YesFull-Time Equivalent
100.0%Required Attachment(s)
1) Resume/CV
2) Letters of Application (Cover letter)
3) Three professional references (include name title company/organization email address phone number)
4) One-page inclusivity statement: Please write a brief statement (one page maximum) about how you would contribute toward our mission of creating a culturally inclusive environment in the role for which you are applying. Please also highlight contributions you have made to this goal in your previous role(s).
University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med)
For over 50 years the University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) has trained physicians who are leading the way to A Healthy Nevada nation and world. Community-based and research-intensive UNR Med is committed to our mission. We show this commitment through our demonstrated core values: people are our strength we innovate and improve we serve with integrity and we success with trust and respect.
The University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine seeks applications from candidates with all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to our mission and uphold our core values.
Our mission has guided our growth in graduating the next generation of primary and specialty care physicians and medical researchers while maintaining personalized instruction. The School of Medicine has statewide outreach with a local touch providing patient care health services and training physicians in Reno Nevada and in the states rural communities. We are expanding provider education to train medical specialists as Medical Doctors as well as Speech Pathologists and Physician Assistants. We are actively expanding technologically-advanced infrastructure to keep pace with our world-class research to meet the needs of students patients and researchers. We seek to create an environment that serves all who enter our doors from the physicians who teach our learners to our employees patients and students.
Posting Close Date
Note to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty members first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify.
As part of the hiring process applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
For positions that require driving evidence of a valid drivers license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
Full-Time