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Auburn University at Montgomery

Instructional Designer

🇺🇸 Montgomery, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $55K - $60K 💻 Instructional Design 🗓️ July 16th, 2026
Blackboard K-12 LMS

Edtech.com's Summary

Auburn University Montgomery is hiring an Instructional Designer to support faculty in using the Blackboard Learning Management System and assist with online course design and development. The role involves advising on technology use, conducting training, overseeing multimedia integration, ensuring course quality, and researching up-to-date instructional design practices.

Highlights
  • Provide technical support for faculty using Blackboard LMS.
  • Assist faculty with online course design and development through systematic instructional design.
  • Advise on appropriate educational technologies and conduct related training.
  • Oversee multimedia use and support implementation in online/hybrid courses.
  • Ensure courses meet Quality Matters standards and are completed on schedule.
  • Research and apply current instructional design and online learning technologies.
  • Requires a bachelor's degree; master's preferred with at least one year of relevant experience.
  • Experience in higher education or K-12 and previous Blackboard LMS course design preferred.
  • Full-time position with a salary range of USD $55,000 to $60,000 per year.

Instructional Designer Full Description

Overview: 
The Information Technology Services (ITS) Department at Auburn University at Montgomery is accepting applications for an Instructional Designer. 
 
For full consideration upload a cover letter, resume, and a list of at least three professional references. Responsibilities: 
  • Provide technical support to faculty using the Learning Management System (LMS) Blackboard
  • Assist faculty in online course design and development using a systematic instructional design model
  • Advise faculty on the use of appropriate technologies in online education
  • Conduct training as necessary
  • Assist with the development of class curriculum and materials
  • Oversee multimedia use in online and hybrid courses; support faculty with implementation of new methods in existing and new courses
  • Ensures that quality online courses are completed on schedule
  • Reviews new and existing courses against the Quality Matters Rubric
  • Researches and utilizes the most up-to-date practices and technologies related to instructional design and online learning applications
 
Qualifications: 
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; master’s degree preferred. Experience equivalent to one year of employment in information systems computer science, or instruction or related field. Experience in higher education and/or K-12 is preferred for any applicant. Strong preference for candidates with previous course design experience in a Blacboard LMS environment. 

Pay Range: USD $55,000.00 - USD $60,000.00 /Yr. Equal Opportunity 

Compliance Statement: 

AUBURN UNIVERSITY AT MONTGOMERY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Human Resources/ Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the AUM community.