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Utah Valley University
Instructional Technology Consultant
LMS
Edtech.com's Summary
Utah Valley University is hiring an Instructional Technology Consultant. The role involves designing and delivering professional development programs, supporting faculty with instructional technology and learning management systems, and collaborating with departments to enhance teaching and learning through innovative technologies including AI. The consultant will also develop resources, provide ongoing support, and assist with program planning and evaluation.
Highlights
- Design and facilitate professional development on instructional technology and teaching practices.
- Provide training, workshops, and individual consultations for faculty on LMS and educational tools.
- Develop instructional resources such as videos, guides, and tutorials.
- Lead AI technology integration in teaching and promote ethical, effective use.
- Consult with academic departments to meet specific instructional technology needs.
- Support evaluation and implementation of new instructional technologies and data-driven decision making.
- Assist in planning and managing faculty development events and analyze participation data.
- Required qualifications: Master’s degree in Instructional Design, Technology, Education or related field, 5+ years training experience, higher education teaching experience.
- Preferred skills include doctoral degree, experience with LTI integrations, and creative use of technologies in education.
- Technical skills include proficiency with LMS, AI tools, proctoring software, video platforms, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and data analysis tools.
Instructional Technology Consultant Full Description
Instructional Technology Consultant
Salary
$56,244.00 - $66,169.00 Annually
Location
Main Campus - Orem
Job Type
FT Exempt Salaried Staff
Job Number
FY2706467
Division
VP Academic Affairs
Department
Teaching Effectiveness & Fellowship
Opening Date
09/09/2026
Closing Date
9/20/2026 11:59 PM Mountain
Required Documents Needed to Apply
Resume
Cover Letter
Optional Documents
Teaching Philosophy
Letters of Recommendation
Applicant Support
1-855-524-5627
Position Announcement
Inspire Teaching. Advance Learning. Shape the Future of Education.
Utah Valley University is seeking an innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented Instructional Technology Consultant to join the Office of Teaching and Learning (OTL). This position offers an exciting opportunity to help faculty leverage emerging technologies, instructional design principles, and evidence-based teaching practices to create engaging and effective learning experiences for students.
Working within a highly collaborative faculty professional development environment, the Instructional Technology Consultant serves as a trusted partner to instructors, departments, and university stakeholders by providing training, consultation, resources, and support for UVU’s learning management system and the broader educational technology ecosystem.
If you are passionate about helping others succeed, enjoy exploring new technologies, and thrive at the intersection of teaching, learning, and innovation, we encourage you to apply.
About the Office of Teaching and Learning
The Office of Teaching and Learning supports faculty excellence through professional development, consultation services, teaching innovation initiatives, and programs that advance student success. Our team is dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and innovation in teaching and learning across the university.
Why Join UVU?
At Utah Valley University, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on teaching and learning across a vibrant and growing institution. You'll work alongside talented and dedicated colleagues, contribute to innovative faculty development initiatives, explore emerging technologies, and help shape the future of student success.
UVU offers a supportive, collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a hybrid-eligible work arrangement that promotes flexibility while maintaining meaningful campus engagement.
Join us in advancing teaching excellence and empowering faculty through innovation, collaboration, and technology.
Utah Valley University is seeking an innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented Instructional Technology Consultant to join the Office of Teaching and Learning (OTL). This position offers an exciting opportunity to help faculty leverage emerging technologies, instructional design principles, and evidence-based teaching practices to create engaging and effective learning experiences for students.
Working within a highly collaborative faculty professional development environment, the Instructional Technology Consultant serves as a trusted partner to instructors, departments, and university stakeholders by providing training, consultation, resources, and support for UVU’s learning management system and the broader educational technology ecosystem.
If you are passionate about helping others succeed, enjoy exploring new technologies, and thrive at the intersection of teaching, learning, and innovation, we encourage you to apply.
About the Office of Teaching and Learning
The Office of Teaching and Learning supports faculty excellence through professional development, consultation services, teaching innovation initiatives, and programs that advance student success. Our team is dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and innovation in teaching and learning across the university.
Why Join UVU?
At Utah Valley University, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on teaching and learning across a vibrant and growing institution. You'll work alongside talented and dedicated colleagues, contribute to innovative faculty development initiatives, explore emerging technologies, and help shape the future of student success.
UVU offers a supportive, collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a hybrid-eligible work arrangement that promotes flexibility while maintaining meaningful campus engagement.
Join us in advancing teaching excellence and empowering faculty through innovation, collaboration, and technology.
Summary of Responsibilities
What You'll Do: As an Instructional Technology Consultant, you will play a key role in helping faculty confidently integrate technology into their teaching practice. Responsibilities include:
Faculty Development and Training:
- Design, develop, and facilitate engaging professional development programs focused on instructional technology and effective teaching practices.
- Deliver workshops, webinars, consultations, and training sessions for faculty in one-on-one, small-group, and large-group settings.
- Create instructional resources, including online modules, videos, guides, presentations, and tutorials.
- Support faculty in effectively utilizing UVU’s learning management system and other institutionally supported educational technologies.
Resource Development and Communication:
- Develop proactive and just-in-time resources that support faculty and student success.
- Create and disseminate technology updates, teaching guides, and best-practice recommendations through websites, newsletters, email communications, and other channels.
- Provide leadership and training in the exploration, evaluation, and responsible integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to support innovative, ethical, and effective teaching and learning practices.
Consultation and Collaboration:
- Partner with academic departments and campus stakeholders to address discipline-specific instructional technology needs.
- Consult on strategies that improve digital literacy and enhance learning experiences.
- Participate in the evaluation and implementation of new instructional technologies.
- Support data-informed decision making through reporting, dashboard development, and analysis of teaching and learning initiatives.
Program and Event Support:
- Assist with the planning and execution of faculty-focused workshops, conferences, and professional development events.
- Manage logistical and administrative processes that ensure successful program delivery.
- Collect and analyze participation and satisfaction data to inform future improvements.
What We're Looking For: Successful candidates will bring a combination of technical expertise, instructional insight, and outstanding interpersonal skills.
Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications
- Graduation from an accredited institution with a Master's degree in Instructional Design, Technology, Education, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of training experience.
- Teaching experience in higher education.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited institution with a doctoral degree in Instructional Design, Technology, Education, or a related field.
- Experience leveraging existing technologies in creative ways to support teaching and learning.
- Experience with Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI ) integrations into LMS systems.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Knowledge
- Knowledge of the pedagogical needs of faculty and the learning requirements of students in the development of teaching best practices and learning experiences.
- Knowledge of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and their effective, ethical, and pedagogically sound application in teaching, learning, and assessment.
- Knowledge of tools for data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Knowledge of core instructional technologies used in Higher Education (e.g., Learning Management Systems, Artificial Intelligence tools, Exam Proctoring Solutions, Video Authoring Platforms, Online Diagram and Visual Communication Platforms, Communication and Collaboration Tools, Polling programs, Online Survey tools, E-Portfolios, and more) and familiarity with both Macintosh and Windows platforms.
Skills
- Strong facilitation and presentation skills, and experience designing and delivering professional development workshops and training programs.
- Proven track record of excellent customer service to a variety of user personalities and skill levels through active listening, critical thinking, adaptability, and clarity of written and verbal communication.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, including instructional and presentation skills.
- Strong analytical aptitude (problem-solving, logical thinking, thinking outside the box) and an openness to experimentation with emergent instructional technologies.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Exercise good judgment, logic, and troubleshooting skills to anticipate and independently solve problems.
- Commitment to teamwork and problem-solving as a group to find the best solutions.
- Skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, etc
Abilities
- Ability to quickly come up to speed on new technologies/software and an openness to experimentation.
- Gains expertise in relevant emerging technologies.
- Evaluate the appropriateness and effectiveness of technologies and educational media.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
- Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment.
EEO Statement:
UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant’s qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Employer
Utah Valley University
Address
800 W. University Parkway
Orem, Utah, 84058
Orem, Utah, 84058
Phone
Applicant Support 855-524-5627
Website
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