Instructional Technology Specialist

Gainesville, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification Title:	IT Analyst II
Classification Minimum Requirements:	Associates degree and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience but does not negate the minimum degree requirement(s).
Job Description:	UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking a professional level Instructional Technology Specialist to join Center for Instructional Technology and Training a unit within UFIT. 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. The Instructional Technology Specialist supports University of Floridas student success goals by applying knowledge of emerging learning technologies with pedagogical theories to enhance students learning experiences. This position resides in the UFITs Center for instructional Technology and Training works with faculty instructors instructional designers and other UFIT teams to consult explore design integrate and implement emerging educational technology solutions such as Artificial Intelligence AR/VR/XR and other learning tools into UFs learning environments. Some key responsibilities and characteristics of this position are: Consult and design effective learning technology solutions with faculty and instructor Implement and integrate learning technologies into UF learning environments Provide expert level support and training for the UF community About UF Information Technology Led bySenior 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 visithttps:// 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. Exceptional Benefits UF provides various leave programs based on an employees salary plan including vacation sick leave holidays personal leave days and paid family addition to paid time off the University of Florida offers a very competitive benefits package.
Expected Salary:	$72000-$82000; commensurate based on education and experience.
Required Qualifications:	Associates degree and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience but does not negate the minimum degree requirement(s).
Preferred:	The ideal candidate will possess the following education experience and skills: Master degree in appropriate field Knowledge and familiarity with educational technology systems and standards Experience in teaching and learning theories Experience with emerging technologies such as AI AR/VR/XR and others Experience supporting faculty instructors and coworkers in an higher education environment
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 2 Criminal Background Screening is required. Applicants are required to submit the following with their application: Cover Letter Resume List of professional references with contact information(Minimum of 3 with one from a previous or current supervisor) The application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (E.T.) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:	Yes

Required Experience:

Classification Title:IT Analyst IIClassification Minimum Requirements:Associates degree and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent ...

Classification Title:	IT Analyst II
Classification Minimum Requirements:	Associates degree and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience but does not negate the minimum degree requirement(s).
Job Description:	UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking a professional level Instructional Technology Specialist to join Center for Instructional Technology and Training a unit within UFIT. 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. The Instructional Technology Specialist supports University of Floridas student success goals by applying knowledge of emerging learning technologies with pedagogical theories to enhance students learning experiences. This position resides in the UFITs Center for instructional Technology and Training works with faculty instructors instructional designers and other UFIT teams to consult explore design integrate and implement emerging educational technology solutions such as Artificial Intelligence AR/VR/XR and other learning tools into UFs learning environments. Some key responsibilities and characteristics of this position are: Consult and design effective learning technology solutions with faculty and instructor Implement and integrate learning technologies into UF learning environments Provide expert level support and training for the UF community About UF Information Technology Led bySenior 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 visithttps:// 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. Exceptional Benefits UF provides various leave programs based on an employees salary plan including vacation sick leave holidays personal leave days and paid family addition to paid time off the University of Florida offers a very competitive benefits package.
Expected Salary:	$72000-$82000; commensurate based on education and experience.
Required Qualifications:	Associates degree and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience but does not negate the minimum degree requirement(s).
Preferred:	The ideal candidate will possess the following education experience and skills: Master degree in appropriate field Knowledge and familiarity with educational technology systems and standards Experience in teaching and learning theories Experience with emerging technologies such as AI AR/VR/XR and others Experience supporting faculty instructors and coworkers in an higher education environment
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 2 Criminal Background Screening is required. Applicants are required to submit the following with their application: Cover Letter Resume List of professional references with contact information(Minimum of 3 with one from a previous or current supervisor) The application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (E.T.) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:	Yes