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New York University

Assistant Director, Instructional Technology

🇺🇸 Hybrid - New York, NY 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $135K - $175K 💻 Other 🗓️ June 15th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

New York University is hiring an Assistant Director, Instructional Technology. The role leads a team of specialists to innovate instructional media, advises faculty on technology integration, manages resources and training programs, and ensures strategic and operational success of the NYU IT lab. It involves project oversight, team leadership, and fostering creative curriculum development.

Highlights
  • Lead a team focused on instructional technology to transform teaching, learning, and research.
  • Advise faculty on curricular technology integration and collaborate on new assignment designs.
  • Manage scheduling of staff and resources to optimize access to technology and training.
  • Develop and deliver scalable training programs for the NYU community.
  • Require a Bachelor's degree; Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience managing instructional technology in academic settings.
  • Strong communication skills for non-technical audiences and excellent project management abilities.
  • Annual base salary range: $135,000 to $175,000, excluding bonuses or incentives.
  • Department: Faculty Engagement and Digital Innovation within NYU IT.

Assistant Director, Instructional Technology Full Description

Position Summary: The Assistant Director, Instructional Technology provides strategic leadership for a team of instructional technology specialists dedicated to transforming teaching, learning, and research through creative and emerging media. Reporting to the Senior Director, this role oversees the operational and visionary success of the NYU IT lab. Advise and consult with faculty on curricular integration of technology offerings and collaborate on new assignment design. Lead a team in creation of new technology offerings. Schedule staff and resources to optimize curricular access to technology, support, and workshops. Foster a culture of creativity while managing the delivery of comprehensive, scalable training programs for the wider NYU community.

Qualifications:
Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Education:
Master's Degree

Required Experience:
5+ years relevant experience in managing instructional technology services and providing support for academic technology within a university or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience working on a variety of projects simultaneously.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Ability to clearly communicate concepts to a non-technical audience. Excellent organizational, project management and technical leadership skills.

Additional Information: In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is USD $135,000.00 to USD $175,000.00. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items. 

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