Position Details

Classification Information

Classification TitleInstructional Technology SpecRegular/TempRegularFull-time/Part-timeFull-TimePosition Notes

All part-time and temporary positions must abide by the ACA rules and regulations. In addition, part-time positions must abide by Valdosta State University regulations including allowed hours worked.

Position Information

Position TitleInstructional Technology Spec.Job Search IdentifierStaffProposed Salary$39,789.00General Summary of Responsibilities

To support faculty initiatives and the College’s core values through the integration of technology with pedagogy, assessment and research goals. Work with faculty and staff to develop and maintain electronic and online instructional materials, design online courses, support instructional technology, and collaborate with campus entities to implement national standards in distance learning. Assist with implementation of instructional material through the use of mobile technology. The position will develop and deliver effective training sessions for faculty, assist with course management system functions, the use of smart classroom technologies, videoconferencing systems, and other end user issues. Evaluate and review potential software, equipment, and technology for purchase. The individual will stay abreast of technology trends and uses in education to collaborate with faculty, and provide one-on-one, large and small group support. The individual will typically work normal hours, but may be required to work extended hours to meet deadlines imposed by special projects and perform other administrative duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree.

Two years’ experience in the field.

Preferred Qualifications

A Master’s degree in Curriculum Design, Instructional Technology or a related area is preferred.

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with reasonable accommodation.

Ability to communicate with reasonable accommodation.

Compliance Requirements

Position Requires completion of VSU’s Annual Compliance Training course (such as State Business Transactions, Drug Free Workplace, Anti-Harassment Policy, Introduction to Information Security, Workers Compensation, Motor Vehicle Policy, USG Ethics Policy, Conflict of Interest/ Outside Activities Policy, Leave Procedures for Faculty and Staff, Georgia Open Records Act, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), and Contracts 101. Supervisory positions require training in FMLA and Worker’s Compensation.

Position Requires a Criminal Background Check.

Position May Require Credit Check (if using P-Card, working with Cash, etc.).

Position Full-Time/Part-TimeFull-Time, fully benefited (30+ hours)Standard Hours40 Essential Duties of the Position

The duties below reflect 90% of the employee's responsibilities. There is an additional 10% reserved for professional development and any other duties that may be assigned.

Job Duty

Collaborates with campus entities, supports and instructs faculty in the basic use of technology to support teaching, learning, and research goals. Provide professional development and other training sessions (1:1, small group, and large group), and help faculty incorporate a variety of technologies into their educational programs. Serve as admin for a number of various CONHS databases, web software, and clinical tracking systems. Assist faculty with converting face to face lectures, materials, and other in class learning strategies to an online format. Create online surveys and manage data for CONHS faculty/administration. Create promotional and registration materials for CONHS events, as well as coordinating technical aspects for the events. Produce CONHS training and promotional media.

Percentage Of Time50 Essential Duties of the Position

The duties below reflect 90% of the employee's responsibilities. There is an additional 10% reserved for professional development and any other duties that may be assigned.

Job Duty

Maintain website, manage specific projects from beginning to end, create online video tutorials for the Learning Management System and other software, participate in Faculty Technology Conferences, etc. Assist with the configuration, delivery, and evaluation of simulation experiences in the simulation lab.

Percentage Of Time20 Essential Duties of the Position

The duties below reflect 90% of the employee's responsibilities. There is an additional 10% reserved for professional development and any other duties that may be assigned.

Job Duty

Administrative duties as assigned

Percentage Of Time20Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting NumberS00860Desired Start DateOpen Date07/26/2019Close DateReference Requests

Reference Requests

Accept Online ReferencesNoMinimum Requests3Maximum Requests3EEO Statement

EEO Statement

EEO Statement

Valdosta State University is an Equal Opportunity educational institution and has a strong institutional commitment to diversity. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of people, including, but not limited to minorities and individuals with disabilities. Valdosta State University has a non-discrimination policy that includes sex, race, color, sexual orientation, religion, age, marital status, national origin, disability, and veteran status.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. What is your highest level of completed education?
   • GED
   • High School Diploma
   • Associates Degree
   • Bachelors Degree
   • Masters Degree
   • Specialist Degree
   • ABD
   • PHD
2. How many years of related experience do you have? Please explain.

   (Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed to ApplyRequired Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Unofficial Transcripts

Optional Documents