Curriculum Coordinator (Temporary, 2 Positions) - Biomedical & Diagnostic Sciences
- Employer
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- Location
- Knoxville, TN
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Temporary, 2 Positions Curriculum Coordinator, Center for Agriculture & Food Security & Preparedness
The College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a Curriculum Coordinator to work with Subject Matter Experts to plan, develop, write, edit, and maintain instructor-led (classroom) and on-line training courses, seminars, videos, and presentations for the Center for Ag & Food Security & Preparedness (CAFSP). CAFSP is grant funded by various federal agencies and organizations to develop and deliver training for adult learners around the globe.
Typical Responsibilities will include:
Collaborates with funding agencies and subject matter experts (SMEs) to write and edit training content, activities, and test questions that adhere to adult learning principles. The editing and revision process sometimes involves topical research.
Develops PowerPoint slides, web screens (using authoring software), videos, and flyers for e-learning courses and instructor led courses (in-person and virtual). Identifies images and creates graphics to align with the training topics.
Completes training needs assessments and develops course design documents to map out course learning objectives, training topics, training activities, and assessment tools.
Assists with course delivery and shipping logistics.
Assists the CAFSP Director with grant writing.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design or related field with three years' instructional design and course development experience, advanced technical writing experience, and developing curriculum for adult learners
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s Degree with 5-7 years' instructional design experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed:
• Ability to develop, implement, edit, and maintain both instructor-led and web based training content and activities
• Technical writing skills
• Ability to design online courses using Articulate, Captivate, or a similar authoring program
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of training delivery logistics
• Ability to work with faculty, staff, external contractors, and content contributors to develop training content and activities
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to meet quality expectations and deadlines
• Ability to employ best practices for instructional design including, but not limited to, the ADDIE model and Bloom's Taxonomy
• Ability to develop course assessment instruments
• Ability to work proficiently in Microsoft programs
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to travel domestically for overnight meetings and training deliveries, valid driver's license required
• Prefer knowledge of content sharing technology (Share Point)
• Prefer knowledge of Section 508 accessibility requirements
Job: Other Professional
Primary Location: US-Tennessee-Knoxville
Organization: Biomedical & Diagnostic Sciences
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Dec 2, 2020, 8:51:07 AM
Organization
Working at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Founded in 1794, the University of Tennessee is one of the nation’s oldest and most storied public universities. Based in Knoxville, Tennessee’s flagship land-grant institution includes the statewide Institute of Agriculture and the Space Institute in Tullahoma. The university embodies excellence in teaching, discovery, scholarship, research, creative activity, outreach, and engagement. Known as the Volunteers, we lead with a spirit of selflessness, empathy, and courage, and strive to be champions for diversity, equity, and inclusion
UT Knoxville is a Research 1 university with 11 academic colleges and more than 900 programs of study. With an enrollment of more than 30,000 students, our academic programs are repeatedly ranked top in their class. The university co-manages Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the country’s most prominent national lab, driving innovation in advanced manufacturing and materials, national security, and more. We are closely connected with our communities through outreach and extension efforts across Tennessee and through partnerships with non-profits, corporations, and industries—regionally, nationally, and around the globe.
The city of Knoxville is nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. The modern, thriving community is surrounded by gorgeous lakes and hundreds of miles of walking, hiking, and biking trails. Situated along the banks of the Tennessee River, our beautiful features an eclectic music scene, internationally recognized festivals, unique restaurants, and a robust offering of diverse cultural activities. Knoxville is located within a day’s drive of Atlanta, Nashville, Asheville, Charlotte, Louisville, Cincinnati, Memphis, Chicago, and Washington D.C.
Knoxville and the surrounding counties have a population of more than 850,000 people. The region houses many leading corporations and organizations, including Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Pilot/Flying J, the Tennessee Valley Authority, and Regal Cinemas, along with HGTV, Food Network, and other networks owned by Discovery Inc.
As a member of the UT family, you will be surrounded by top-notch faculty, staff, and students from around the world. You will be part of a diverse campus community that is passionate about changing the world and cheering for the Vols on game day.
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