Opening: Instructional and Student Support Technologist, North Carolina Law

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law, located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is accepting applications for the position of Instructional and Student Support Technologist. The Instructional Technologist provides leadership and support to faculty, staff and students in the integration of technology into teaching and learning at the School of Law. This is a permanent full-time position (40 hours).

This position will focus on the design, development, and implementation of effective learning environments. The Instructional Technologist researches and recommends the most appropriate combinations of instructional technologies for facilitating the Carolina Law's educational mission. This position also works to understand student needs and strengthen student technology support services at the School of Law.

Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's degree in Instructional Technology, Educational Technology or related Field/equivalent experience considered; experience assisting educators in using technology to enhance teaching; training or teaching experience; hands-on experience with software, hardware and audio-visual tools; knowledge of web-authoring and design; ability to communicate with users of varying technical expertise; excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; ability to work well individually and as a team member; demonstrated ability to prioritize and meet deadlines under occasionally heavy workloads; experience coaching/teaching/tutoring one on one or in small groups; enthusiastic positive attitude; broad range of technical proficiency including: multimedia design, developing and administering courses in BlackBoard/WebCT or similar product, prior use of case management software, understanding of presentation software, HTML, 'smart' classroom presentation equipment, graphics packages, streaming video technologies, and Office Packages (Microsoft/Corel). Master's Degree in Instructional Technology, Educational Technology or related field preferred. Experience working within a higher education environment, Web development experience also preferred.

PLEASE NOTE: All IT positions have moved to a new Career Banding compensation program. For additional information, please refer to our website at http://hr.unc.edu/Data/SPA/paysystem/careerbanding/. Specific competencies are required for the different banded levels and roles. This position is being recruited for at the Continuing Competency Level under the Career Banding Program. The hiring range for this level is $40,000 - $50,000. Position/Work Schedule Requirements: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The closing date for this position is April 17, 2006. To apply for this position please see our website: www.jobs.unc.edu, or visit the Office of Human Resources at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 104 Airport Drive, Suite 1100, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 to complete an online application . Please reference Position #0056932 and Department #3601 when applying. EOE.

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Minimum requirements include an associates degree in computer science or information technology and three years of progressive experience in the information technology field of work related to position's role; or a bachelor's degree and three years experience in the information technology field of work related to the position's role; or a bachelors degree in computer science or information technology or related degree and two years of progressive experience in the information technology field of work related to the position's role; or an equivalent.