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Illinois Institute of Technology

Assistant Director Curriculum Development II

🇺🇸 Chicago, IL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $75K

💻 Instructional Design

🗓️ October 6th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Illinois Institute of Technology is hiring an Assistant Director Curriculum Development II. The role involves creating new educational content for CALI, including lessons, assessments, textbooks, and podcasts, while collaborating closely with law faculty authors to train, edit, review, and update content. The position requires mastering CALI's software tools and includes occasional travel and presentations for community outreach.

Highlights
  • Oversee the creation of CALI lessons, podcasts, ebooks, and other educational materials by recruiting and training authors and editing their submissions.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Curriculum Development on content updates and supplementary materials.
  • Deliver training sessions, presentations, and individual support to law faculty and other stakeholders.
  • Utilize CALI’s proprietary software tools and procedures for content development and publication.
  • Requires a Juris Doctorate from a U.S. law school and five years of experience in law practice or academic law setting.
  • Must demonstrate strong interpersonal, project management, editorial, and presentation skills.
  • Position reports to the Executive Director and works closely with law faculty and CALI staff.
  • Some travel required for law school conferences, approximately 2-3 trips per year.
  • No supervision or budget authority responsibilities.
  • Benchmark salary amount is $75,000 annually.

Assistant Director Curriculum Development II Full Description

Assistant Director Curriculum Development II
Position Details
 Position Information 
Position Title  | Assistant Director Curriculum Development II
Requisition #  | S01296P
FLSA  | Exempt
Location  | IIT-Downtown Campus (DTC), Chicago, IL
Department  | CK CALI
GENERAL DESCRIPTION  | This position will assist with the creation of new educational content for CALI – lessons, formative assessments, textbooks, podcasts, etc. This involves liaising with law faculty authors, training, editorial work on their submissions and content review and updates. This involves learning CALI’s software tools and procedures. Some travel and presentations for community outreach.
Benefits  | Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our competitive benefits package located here: https://www.iit.edu/hr/benefits
COMMUNICATIONS  | This position will work closely with the Director of Curriculum Development and report directly to the Executive Director. This position will need superlative communication skills working with law faculty, CALI staff and any others to affect the acquisition, creation and publication of CALI content.
CUSTOMER SERVICE  | This position will provide customer service to law faculty wishing to adopt and use CALI content in
their teaching and courses.
Special Schedule Requirements  | N/A
EEOC Statement  | Illinois Institute of Technology is an EEO/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA employer that welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds who bring varied perspectives and experiences to the university community. The university provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, veteran, or disability status, and any other protected class under applicable state and federal laws and regulations. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.
 
Qualifications 
Education & Experience  | Minimum Juris Doctorate from a US law school.
Five years experience in law practice or academic law school setting.
Knowledge & Skills  | Stellar interpersonal/communication skills Excellent project management Excellent presentation skills to law faculty at conferences and meetings Excellent editorial skills (spell checking, writing, careful reading, editing, grammar) / attention to detail Ability to learn new software quickly
SUPERVISION & BUDGET AUTHORITY  | No supervision or budget authority.
Physical Environment and Requirements  | Some travel required – 2-3 trips per year to law school related conferences.
 Certifications and Licenses 
List any certifications or licenses that are either required or helpful in performing the job, designating whether required or preferred.  | N/A

 Key Responsibilities 
Key Responsibility  | Supervise the creation of new CALI lessons by finding new authors, training them in the process
and software, acting as editor and proofreader on their content and publishing to the CALI
website.
Percentage Of Time  | 50Key Responsibility  | Supervise the creation of new CALI podcasts, ebooks and other content by finding new authors,
training them in the process and software, acting as editor and proofreader on their content and
publishing to the CALI website.
Percentage Of Time  | 25Key Responsibility  | Work with Director of Curriculum Development on content updates and
subsidiary content, finding aides, articles and such.
Percentage Of Time  | 15Key Responsibility  | Design and deliver training, presentations and one-on-one interactions with law
faculty and law school constituents relating to CALI’s missions and content.
Percentage Of Time  | 10
 Posting Information 
Work Hours  | Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Position Category  | Full Time
Posting Date  | 03/27/2024
Closing Date  |
Posted Until Filled  | Yes
Quicklink for Posting  | https://iit7.peopleadmin.com/postings/10337
Budget Information
 Budget Amount 
Benchmark Amount  | 75000
Supplemental Questions
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter