Instructional Design Internship

Gainesville, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification Title:	OPS Intern or Student Intern
Classification Minimum Requirements:	MUST BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE UF Student Assistant This position is open to all students eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average. OPS Intern Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Job Description:	UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking a talented and highly motivated part-time Instructional Design Intern to join UFIT Center for Instructional Technology and Training a unit within UFIT at the start of the summer 2026 semester until the end of spring 2027. The intern will work alongside instructional designers and technologists. Some key responsibilities and characteristics of this position are: Create and remediate course content for accessibility and coach others on utilizing accessibility best practices. Design and facilitate workshops related to teaching with technology. Evaluate and test educational technology. Explore the intersection of teaching technology and generative AI. Some key learning outcomes for the student intern are: Develop skills in remediating complex content for accessibility and evaluate accessibility tools for teaching. Identify and evaluate evidence of quality instructional technology and teaching practices. Contribute to the design and facilitation of faculty development. Experiment with new educational technologies that can be utilized at a course or institutional level that fill a need for the stakeholder. About UF Information Technology Led by Senior Vice President and CIO Elias Eldayrie the nine departments comprising UFIT are: Academic Technology; AI² Center; Applications Development and Integrations; Business Center; Customer Experience and Resource Planning; Data Platform and Analytics; Information Security Office; Infrastructure and Communication Technology; and Research Computing. UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching learning research and service on campus and across the region with state-of-the-art enterprise IT systems including SEC and SUS universities and the opportunity to teach using HiPerGator. For more information about UFIT and its goals and governance visit the University of Florida One of Americas all-around best universities the University of Florida drives future-making education eye-opening discoveries life-saving health care and community-building collaboration for our state our nation and our world. UF is in Gainesville a city of approximately 150000 residents in North-Central Florida 50 miles from Floridas West Coast 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando Tampa Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities including hiking biking and nature photography. UFs large college sports programs museums and performing arts center support various activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer atVisit Gainesville.
Expected Salary:	$17.00 per hour
Required Qualifications:	MUST BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE UF Student Assistant This position is open to all students eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average. OPS Intern Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred:	The ideal candidate will possess the following education experience and skills: Educational and/or professional background in education or related field Knowledge of instructional design and educational technology principles Event organization marketing or leadership Positive attitude and willingness to learn Interest in impacting the student experience through highlighting issues and technologies to enhance teaching and learning.
Special Instructions to Applicants:	Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position This is not a remote work position and is located in Gainesville FL. A Level 1 Criminal Background Screening is required. Applicants are required to submit with their application: Cover Letter Resume or CV Professional References (Minimum of 3) Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:	No

Required Experience:

Intern

Classification Title:OPS Intern or Student InternClassification Minimum Requirements:MUST BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGEUF Student AssistantThis position is open to all students eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) and must maintain a minimum 2....

Classification Title:	OPS Intern or Student Intern
Classification Minimum Requirements:	MUST BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE UF Student Assistant This position is open to all students eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average. OPS Intern Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Job Description:	UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking a talented and highly motivated part-time Instructional Design Intern to join UFIT Center for Instructional Technology and Training a unit within UFIT at the start of the summer 2026 semester until the end of spring 2027. The intern will work alongside instructional designers and technologists. Some key responsibilities and characteristics of this position are: Create and remediate course content for accessibility and coach others on utilizing accessibility best practices. Design and facilitate workshops related to teaching with technology. Evaluate and test educational technology. Explore the intersection of teaching technology and generative AI. Some key learning outcomes for the student intern are: Develop skills in remediating complex content for accessibility and evaluate accessibility tools for teaching. Identify and evaluate evidence of quality instructional technology and teaching practices. Contribute to the design and facilitation of faculty development. Experiment with new educational technologies that can be utilized at a course or institutional level that fill a need for the stakeholder. About UF Information Technology Led by Senior Vice President and CIO Elias Eldayrie the nine departments comprising UFIT are: Academic Technology; AI² Center; Applications Development and Integrations; Business Center; Customer Experience and Resource Planning; Data Platform and Analytics; Information Security Office; Infrastructure and Communication Technology; and Research Computing. UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching learning research and service on campus and across the region with state-of-the-art enterprise IT systems including SEC and SUS universities and the opportunity to teach using HiPerGator. For more information about UFIT and its goals and governance visit the University of Florida One of Americas all-around best universities the University of Florida drives future-making education eye-opening discoveries life-saving health care and community-building collaboration for our state our nation and our world. UF is in Gainesville a city of approximately 150000 residents in North-Central Florida 50 miles from Floridas West Coast 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando Tampa Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities including hiking biking and nature photography. UFs large college sports programs museums and performing arts center support various activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer atVisit Gainesville.
Expected Salary:	$17.00 per hour
Required Qualifications:	MUST BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE UF Student Assistant This position is open to all students eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average. OPS Intern Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred:	The ideal candidate will possess the following education experience and skills: Educational and/or professional background in education or related field Knowledge of instructional design and educational technology principles Event organization marketing or leadership Positive attitude and willingness to learn Interest in impacting the student experience through highlighting issues and technologies to enhance teaching and learning.
Special Instructions to Applicants:	Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position This is not a remote work position and is located in Gainesville FL. A Level 1 Criminal Background Screening is required. Applicants are required to submit with their application: Cover Letter Resume or CV Professional References (Minimum of 3) Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:	No