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Learning Technology Specialist
Job no : 494258
Work type : Hourly (Full Time)
Location : Marion, IN, Hybrid (2 Office / 3 Remote)
Categories : Other
Job Title : Learning Technology Specialist
Reporting Relationship : Learning Technology Manager
Unit : National & Global
Department : Future Learning Lab
Campus Location : NGM Building, Marion, IN / Hybrid Schedule of 2 days onsite, 3 days remote per week.
Summary of Position : Reporting to the Learning Technology Manager in the Future Learning Lab (FLL), the Learning Technology Specialist (LTS) is the primary contact for the on-going maintenance and support of courses in Brightspace, IWU-N&G's learning management system (LMS). This role collaborates closely with the Learning Experience Design (LXD) team to ensure that courses meet established quality standards and to address any technical challenges that may arise from integrating third-party tools. The LTS also supports the various FLL initiatives and projects. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and proactive, providing essential technical support to facilitate seamless learning experiences.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Technical Support & Troubleshooting
Resolve LMS support tickets submitted by faculty / students promptly and professionally
Perform course edits, updates, and loading in the LMS as requested by academic programs and faculty
Communicate clearly and professionally with faculty, staff, and other stakeholders to support collaborative solutions
Qualifications : According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.
Education
Experience
Required Skills
Diversity Statement
IWU commits to create a community that reflects kingdom diversity. We will foster an intentional environment that exhibits honor, respect, and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member's earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Advertised : 20 Dec 2024 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close : 30 Mar 2025 Eastern Daylight Time