Learning Systems Administrator

Overview

Learning Systems Administrator

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) invites applications for a Learning Systems Administrator in the Office of Digital Learning. This position is responsible for the administration, support and maintenance of the university's learning management system (LMS) and any integrations, add-ons or expansions. The role oversees enterprise-level LMS administration, ensuring seamless integration with the student information system (SIS) and other university systems, accurate course and user provisioning, and reliable delivery of courses. The position also administers the university's video management platform (e.g., Kaltura) including updates, accessibility of the video player, and managing the video content lifecycle. The role reports to the Executive Director, Office of Digital Learning (ODL).

Note: The application process has deadlines and inquiries can be directed to the UNR recruitment helpline or the provided email addresses in the posting.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary administrator for the University's learning management system (LMS); perform maintenance and updates as necessary
• Work closely with subaccount administrators within the LMS environment
• Evaluate and implement new integrations with the LMS
• Collaborate with the ODL team and the Office of Information Technology (OIT) to ensure accessibility of LMS integrations
• Serve as the primary system administrator for the university video management platform (e.g., Kaltura)
• Ensure that all video players used in production meet university standards for accessibility and branding
• Work with OIT, the MyNevada team and Admissions & Records to maintain and support WebCampus/MyNevada grade integration
• Collaborate with ODL team members and university constituents on projects and solutions to meet campus needs (e.g., WebCampus Engagement Survey)
• Create integration files to accommodate special courses/circumstances
• Develop, deploy, and maintain branding and customization for primary and secondary LMS interfaces, landing pages, and login screens

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree and two years of related work experience OR a master's degree and one year of related work experience.

Related Experience: providing computing support in a networked environment, including some experience with a course management system

Compensation and Benefits

Administrative Faculty - B. Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience. See Salary Schedules for Administrative Faculty by Grade.

Other Benefits

• Health insurance options including dental and vision
• Generous annual and sick leave and life insurance
• E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers memberships; details available
• Reno is a university town with local discounts
• Mountain EAP provides counseling and advisory services
• Faculty Senate represents faculty interests
• No state income tax

Additional Programs

Grants-in-Aid for Faculty Employees, Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program

Department Information

The Office of Digital Learning supports academic technology, faculty training, instructional technology, classroom technology, instructional design, and accessibility.

Application and Contact

Contact information: Emme Haw at ehaw@unr.edu. This posting is open until filled. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Posting close date and background checks may apply as part of the hiring process.

Required Attachments

Please attach the following documents to your application: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, and contact information for three professional references. For updates to attachments, please contact the candidate helpdesk at jobs@unr.edu.

About Us

The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Since 1874, it has a statewide mission and presence, is classified as R1 and is recognized for its academic rankings. The university emphasizes diversity and inclusion in education and research. For more information, please visit the Universitys website.

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