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Rutgers University

Instructional Designer - Technology Support

🇺🇸 New Brunswick, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $71K - $109K

💻 Instructional Design

🗓️ July 25th, 2025

Canvas Kaltura

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is hiring an Instructional Designer - Technology Support for the School of Social Work. The role involves assisting faculty with instructional technology to enhance teaching, advising on current technologies, conducting needs assessments, integrating instructional tools, developing training materials, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and participating in strategic planning for instructional technology integration.

Highlights
  • Assist faculty in using instructional technology to improve teaching and learning.
  • Advise on instructional technology applications and improve course design and delivery.
  • Conduct needs assessments to enhance websites, learning objectives, and delivery methods.
  • Develop and maintain training materials and conduct training sessions.
  • Install, configure, and maintain software; troubleshoot hardware, operating systems, and peripherals.
  • Research and stay current on trends in learning technology.
  • Collaborate in short- and long-term strategic planning for instructional technology integration.
  • Experience with Canvas or similar learning management systems and tools like Kaltura, Hypothesis, and Playposit.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly spreadsheets.
  • Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferably in computer science, education, communications, or related field, plus two years of relevant instructional technology experience.
  • Salary range: $71,111 to $108,800, with final offer based on qualifications and available funds.
  • Position is full-time (37.5 hours/week), nonexempt, staff role under 12-month appointment.
  • Offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, retirement plans, paid leave, and educational benefits.