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Oakland University

Senior Instructional Designer

🇺🇸 Rochester, MI

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $74K

💻 Instructional Design

🗓️ August 4th, 2025

WCAG

Edtech.com's Summary

Oakland University is hiring a Senior Instructional Designer. The role involves collaborating with faculty and staff to design, develop, and implement high-quality online courses, coordinating curriculum development projects, and ensuring accessibility standards. The Senior Instructional Designer also leads faculty workshops, consults on instructional technology, and integrates innovative e-learning practices into university programs.

Highlights
  • Design, develop, and implement online courses and instructional content including interactive media.
  • Coordinate course planning, scheduling, and delivery to support curriculum development projects.
  • Ensure all course materials comply with accessibility standards such as WCAG and ADA.
  • Lead faculty workshops on online teaching practices and provide instructional technology consultation.
  • Stay current with trends in e-learning, accessibility, and pedagogy to introduce innovative solutions.
  • Minimum qualifications: bachelor’s degree in instructional design or related field, 3+ years of higher education online course design experience, expertise in learning management systems and accessibility standards.
  • Desired qualifications: master’s degree, experience with course assessments, multimedia integration, faculty training, and project management.
  • Salary is $73,553 annually with competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan contributions, and tuition assistance.
  • Position belongs to the E-Learning & Instructional Support department and is full-time at 40 hours weekly.
  • Candidates can submit work samples showcasing instructional design skills during application.