Assistant Director, Center for Academic Innovation
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Job Summary
Academic Affairs
Full-Time
INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY
Montana Technological University provides a comprehensive benefits package for all eligible positions that includes health dental and vision insurance mandatory retirement plan with employer contribution partial tuition waiver and a wellness program.
Applications received by December 1 2025will be guaranteed full review and consideration. Applications received after that date may be considered until an adequate applicant pool has been established.
Duties:
The incumbent will oversee the creation of the Center for Academic Innovation at Montana Technological University and will develop and implement the centers services and programming focusing specifically on instructional design classroom technology distance education and faculty professional development in consultation with the Director of the Center for Academic Innovation.
Required Qualifications:
- A masters degree in a relevant field such as postsecondary education adult learning curriculum and instruction instructional design educational leadership or organizational development.
- Demonstrated experience and expertise in research-based best practices for teaching learning and assessment in face-to-face hybrid and online courses.
- Demonstrated experience in the design and delivery of professional development for faculty employing all instructional modalities.
- Experience with in-person/online course and program evaluation.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative fashion with all areas of the campus community to serve the needs of a diverse population of learners.
- Examples of specific impactful initiatives that illustrate improved learning outcomes for students.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Accreditation experience related to assessment of teaching and learning.
- Knowledge of accessibility issues and their relevance to learning and teaching.
- Demonstrated familiarity with co-requisite course designs and applications.
Some classroom/office locations are not accessible by elevator or ramp. Incumbent must be able to negotiate stairs several times per day.
For full consideration application materialsmust be complete.
Please include:
- Cover letter addressing qualifications
- Resume
- Contact information for3 professional references.
For full consideration application materials must be complete.
Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check.
Montana Tech is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such the University does not discriminate in the admission access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race color religion national origin ethnicity creed service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law) veteran status gender age political beliefs marital or family status pregnancy physical or mental disability genetic information gender identity gender expression or sexual orientation or support of the Universitys mission to be inclusive and diverse applications from qualified minorities women veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged. Montana Tech makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicants ability to compete in the hiring process or an employees ability to perform the duties of the compliance with the Montana Veterans Employment Preference Act Montana Tech provides preference in employment to veterans disabled veterans and certain eligible relatives of veterans.
To claim veterans preference please complete the employment (veterans) preference form located on the employment page and email to You must include the job title of the position in which you are applying.
Employment (veterans) preference form
To request an accommodation for the application or interview please contact Cathy Isakson ;
Why Work at Tech
Help meet the changing needs of society by providing a transformative student experience by helping develop leaders for tomorrow by advancing science engineering and technology.
In addition Montana Tech offers an attractive benefits package* which includes:
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance with low deductibles and comprehensive coverage.
- Generous employer contribution toward monthly health care benefits worth $6.08 per hour.
- 5.9% retirement employer contribution for eligible employees
- 11 Holidays per year
- 3 weeks of Annual Leave to start
- Generous sick leave policy that can be used for sick children doctor and dentist appointments as well as bereavement.
- 6 credits of coursework free per year (fees not included)
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Reduced tuition for dependents after 4 months of employment for eligible employees
- Employee Assistance and a Wellness Program
- Optional Retirement Plan for eligible employees
- Possible remote work days with supervisor approval and eligible positions.
* Benefits are dependent on position type and terms and conditions of eligibility.
Montana Technological University Butte Montana is nestled in the Heart of the Rocky Mountains along the Continental Divide where I-15 and I-90 intersect. We are home to the largest National Historic District in the country. Montana Tech is a special focus institution with a reputation for excellence and value. Montana Tech is ranked #1 in the nation by CollegeNET.
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Fiscal Management
- Organizational skills
- Fundraising
- Communication skills
- Management Experience
- Teaching
- Administrative Experience
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Program Development
- Supervising Experience
- Attention to detail
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