Educational Technologist

Campus Location London

Job Description

Note: The internal posting period has closed. This job posting is now accepting applications from all qualified individuals.

Payband: This position is paid at Payband I.

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Under the direction of the Senior Manager of Learning Systems Services, the Educational Technologist is responsible for providing highly specialized technical support, technical design, development, implementation, and delivery of the College’s suite of Educational Technologies, which includes: an enterprise Learning Management System- FanshaweOnline, a Video Content Management System, multiple learning tool integrations (LTI), remote proctoring system(s), web conferencing systems, and system processes between other College systems (e.g., FOL Grade Transfer). Along with providing technical support for the emerging area of Open Access Systems (e.g., Open Math) and Open Educational Resources (OER). Ensure all educational technologies supported by the department meet accessibility standards. Generate usage reports and maintain large data sets to report FOL activity accurately.

This position coordinates interdepartmental projects for enhancements and modifications to the existing learning systems and processes. Assist in developing business proposals, project plans, and project charters.

The incumbent serves as a change agent with other ITS departments and technical staff in the academic and student service departments to ensure the proper deployment of the learning management system and educational technologies. The position will continuously investigate new and emerging technologies and is responsible for planning and coordinating Educational Technology pilots for faculty and students. The position will design and deliver training on new and existing Educational Technologies for faculty, students, and staff.

Qualifications
 

• 3 year diploma/degree in Computer Technology/Science, Programming, Educational Technology or a related field
• Minimum five years related experience, with at least three years of system-level administration experience with Learning Management Systems (e.g., Brightspace) and other enterprise-level learning/information systems in a post-secondary environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
• Project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience researching, planning, and conducting Educational Technology pilots or related learning/information systems pilots in a post-secondary environment.
• Experience designing and delivering training on educational technologies for faculty and students.
• Knowledge of accessibility guidelines
• Demonstrated strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team
• Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
   

Educational Credentials

While transcripts are not required for the interview, they are mandatory as a condition of employment.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Fanshawe College is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equity, value diversity, and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Accommodation

Fanshawe College provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, the hiring manager and the recruiter leading the recruitment will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant’s accommodation needs. Accommodation requests per the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act can be emailed to: askhr@fanshawec.ca

Land Acknowledgement

Fanshawe College would like to acknowledge and honour the Anishinaabe, Lotinuhsyuní and Lenape people of southwestern Ontario as the traditional owners and custodians of the lands and waterways where Fanshawe College is located.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.