Instructional Designer/Assistant Instructional Designer (Ref: 24002B0)

We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in Office for Advancement of Learning and Teaching (ALTO): 

Instructional Designer/Assistant Instructional Designer (Ref: 24002B0)

Major Duties and Responsibilities

The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

• Managing the overall project planning and course development activities of the University;
• Applying the principles of instructional design in the development and production of high-quality audio-visual, multimedia and online learning materials;
• Working as an instructional designer in a course team and providing instructional design, substantive editing and project management services in the process of course development;
• Assisting course developers in planning and adapting/developing imported or locally created educational sound full-time/part-time learning coursed;
• Facilitating communication and coordination between instructional design, AV production, and multimedia technology teams to ensure seamless collaboration and timely delivery of course materials;
• Preparing and monitoring contracts for course development projects; • Organizing and conducting professional development workshops, preparing learning materials on educational technology, pedagogical theories, and teaching skills and strategies for HKMU staff; and
• Undertaking other duties as assigned by the Director of Advancement of Learning and Teaching and his/her nominees.

Candidates 

Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence: 

• A recognized degree in education, preferably a higher degree in educational technology, instructional design or related discipline;
• At least 6 years’ of relevant post-qualification experience. Teaching experience is preferred;
• Substantial experience in the design, planning and development of courses for delivery in the multi-learning mode;
• Technology skills in education, with experience in the use of computer- based/mobile technology for multimedia and online course development/design;
• An excellent command of both Chinese and English languages; and
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Applicants with less relevant experience may be considered for appointment as Assistant Instructional Designer. 

Candidates may be invited to attend a written test. 

Terms and Conditions for Appointment

An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, an end-of-contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff-development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided.

To Apply 

Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System.

https://hkmu.taleo.net/careersection/ex_full_time/jobapply.ftl?lang=en&job=24002B0

Closing date of application:          07 November 2024

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