Instructional Designer

Instructional Designer

Company: Auburn University

Job Location: Auburn University, 36849-5207

Category: Instructional Technology and Design

Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: USD $42,520.00/Yr. - USD $113,850.00/Yr.

Locations: Auburn University, Alabama

Categories: Academic Services & Administration

Job Type: Non-Faculty

Position Type: Full-Time

Department: Business Admin Technology

Associated Division: SVP-Business & Administration & CFO

Req ID: 7588

Overview

Auburn University's Strategic Business Operations unit is excited to begin the search for an Instructional Designer! This position will provide instructional design services and support across Business & Administration units in the development of training programs and materials. This role may act as a facilitator for training using a variety of training methods (classroom, webinars, train-the-trainer). Additionally, this position will collaborate with the Business & Administration units to create high quality, consistent, and scalable training materials that drive Auburn's ongoing business modernization initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Manages, facilitates, and participates in training development projects, as well as the development of instructional materials.
• Collaborates with Business & Administration units to design and develop interactive training programs and materials.
• Determines appropriate instructional application of online technologies in conjunction with stakeholders.
• Teaches/facilitates instructor led-courses of own design and those designed by others as assigned.
• Researches and utilizes the most up-to-date practices and technologies related to instructional design and online learning applications.
• Gathers feedback from stakeholders to continually update and improve course design and content.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

The full job descriptions for each level can be found here:

Instructional Designer I: https://auburn.edu/administration/human_resources/compensation/ccp/jd/aa39a.pdf?time=20260120175445

Instructional Designer II: https://auburn.edu/administration/human_resources/compensation/ccp/jd/aa39b.pdf?time=20260114175439

Instructional Designer III: https://auburn.edu/administration/human_resources/compensation/ccp/jd/aa39c.pdf?time=20260114175439

Instructional Designer IV: https://auburn.edu/administration/human_resources/compensation/ccp/jd/aa39d.pdf?time=20260114175439

Qualifications

Level I:

• Bachelor's degree + 1 year of experience OR
• Master's degree

Level II:

• Bachelor's degree + 3 years of experience OR
• Master's degree + 1 year of experience

Level III:

• Bachelor's degree + 5 years of experience OR
• Master's degree + 3 year of experience

Level IV:

• Bachelor's degree + 7 years of experience OR
• Master's degree + 5 year of experience

Focus of Experience: Experience in designing and developing online instructional materials and courses.

Why Work at Auburn?

• Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
• Culture of Excellence:We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
• We're Here for You:Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
• Sweet Home Alabama:The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
• A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
• Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!