Instructional Designer - College of IST - Remote

Overview

The College of Information Sciences and Technology at Penn State is seeking two instructional designers to join the Office of Learning Design, collaborating with faculty to enhance learning experiences.

In Short

• Collaborate with faculty on instructional design.
• Create engaging and inclusive learning experiences.
• Apply learning science principles.
• Promote accessibility and usability in instructional materials.
• Research and integrate educational technologies.
• Design assessments to measure student achievement.
• Support faculty professional development.
• Work in a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Contribute to strategic partnerships and projects.
• Maintain high-quality learning standards.

Requirements

• Master's Degree required.
• 3+ years of relevant experience for Advanced position.
• 1+ years of relevant experience for Intermediate position.
• Experience with AI and emerging technologies preferred.
• Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g., Canvas).
• Knowledge of accessibility standards.
• Background in project management or leadership is a plus.
• Teaching experience is welcome.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $51,000.00 - $81,500.00.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Robust retirement plans.
• Substantial paid time off including holidays and vacation.
• Generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.
• Support for personal and professional well-being.
• Inclusive and diverse work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Engagement in impactful community service.
• Access to resources for continuous learning.