Associate Director for Instructional Innovation

5 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States University of Illinois Chicago Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director for Instructional Innovation to join our team at the University of Illinois Chicago. This is a full-time, 12-month appointment with an anticipated start date of January 16, 2025.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, deliver, and assess professional learning opportunities for UIC instructors that couple evidence-based practices with the enabling of digital tools in support of innovative and effective pedagogy.
  • Consult with faculty on evidence-based teaching practices and organize and facilitate professional development programs such as on-campus workshops and online webinars.
  • Manage the development, implementation, and facilitation of programming that promotes teaching innovation and disseminates the use of educational technologies and accessible, engaging, learner-centered instructional practices across multiple modalities of instruction.
  • Research and stay abreast of the educational technology and tools available to instructors within UIC's learning management system (Blackboard).
  • Engage with campus partners to support collaborations across campus units, including UIC Online, the Instructional Design and Media Production Studio, Learning Technology Solutions.
Requirements
  • PhD or other terminal degree in an academic discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience (1-2 years) in teaching and/or curriculum development at the university level.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver pedagogical training to instructors on using educational technologies and accessible, engaging, learner-centered instructional practices across multiple modalities of instruction.
  • Knowledge of adult learning theories and research-based educational practices used in teaching and curriculum development.
  • Demonstrated commitment to advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion in higher education with knowledge of matters relevant to UIC context and the lived experiences of UIC students.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in academic administration in college or university setting.
  • Ability to work hybrid schedule.
How to Apply

To apply, candidates should submit a 1-2 page cover letter expressing their interest in and summarizing their qualifications for the position, curriculum vitae, a 1-2 page teaching statement, a 1-2 page diversity statement, and the names and contact information for three professional references online to [insert UIC job board URL].



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