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University of Houston

Sr Instructional Designer (On-Site Position)

🇺🇸 Houston, TX

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Instructional Design

🗓️ October 19th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston is hiring a Sr Instructional Designer. The role involves advising faculty on instructional design and educational technology, developing security training courses, leading campus-wide technology initiatives, and providing leadership in collaborative instructional designer meetings.

Highlights
  • Advise university faculty on complex instructional design principles and educational technology integration.
  • Design and deliver information security training for university employees, including orientations and mandatory HR sessions.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert providing consultation and technical support to faculty and staff.
  • Evaluate, propose, and assist in decision-making for purchasing new educational software and technology.
  • Troubleshoot technical and operational issues related to technology-based educational programs.
  • Train faculty on new academic software and oversee graduate technology assistants.
  • Research and assist in developing innovative teaching experiences and represent the university at conferences.
  • Coordinate campus-wide educational technology projects and collaborate with system-wide instructional designers.
  • Requires a master’s degree or equivalent training plus a minimum of seven years of directly related experience, with flexibility to substitute education for experience or vice versa.
  • Proficiency in AI skills such as prompt engineering, AI-powered content creation, personalized learning, automated prototyping, and data analysis is required.