2024-04-06
Harvard University
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Boston
Massachusetts
02108
United States
Harvard University
Description:
04-Apr-2024
Harvard Business School
65516BR
Position Description
Are you excited by the idea of joining a world-class organization at the intersection of higher education and business? Are you drawn to the community and energy of being on a campus of higher education? Can you see yourself supporting distinguished business academics? If so, consider joining our team as an Instructional Designer to consult and provide operational support to our faculty, learners, and staff to advance Harvard Business School’s mission to educate leaders who make a difference in the world.
As part of the Learning Design & Training Services team the Instructional Designer (ID) is responsible for designing, implementing, and consulting on applications and technology devices that support the advancement of teaching and learning at the Harvard Business School (HBS). They assist faculty and sta? with developing sound pedagogical strategies for developing and utilizing technologies in and across the curriculum for virtual, hybrid, and in-person delivery. The ID assists in the production and delivery of training materials and end-user documentation on how to appropriately use technology solutions for both academic and administrative uses.
The ideal candidate is an energetic, quick learner who possesses superior interpersonal and communication skills. They have experience effectively consulting with faculty and business partners, developing and delivering a wide variety of technology solutions and trainings in a high-touch, enterprise- level environment. They have excellent listening and critical thinking skills and exhibit the ability to understand current processes and requirements and identify new tools or ways of working to achieve objectives. They possess superior maturity, professionalism, and judgment.
Responsibilities:
Basic Qualifications
Additional Qualifications and Skills
The two years' experience required above must be as an instructional/learning designer or equivalent in a higher education or similar environment.
The following are preferred:
Working Conditions
Additional Information
This position is approved as a term appointment with an end date of 6/30/25. There is a possibility of renewal/extension.
This role is offered as a hybrid position (some combination of onsite and remote) where you are required to be onsite at our Boston, MA-based campus on a weekly basis. Specific schedule will be determined by your manager.
We may conduct candidate interviews virtually (phone and/or via Zoom) and/or in-person for this role.
A cover letter is preferred to be considered for this opportunity.
Harvard Business School will not offer visa sponsorship for this opportunity.
Culture of Inclusion: The work and well-being of HBS is profoundly strengthened by the diversity of our network and our differences in background, culture, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, and life experiences. Explore more about HBS work culture here: https://www.hbs.edu/employment.
About Us
Founded in 1908 as part of Harvard University, Harvard Business School (www.hbs.edu) is located on a 40-acre campus in Boston. The School offers two full-time MBA and PhD programs, more than 175 Executive Education programs, and certificates and courses through Harvard Business School Online. For more than a century, Harvard Business School faculty have drawn on their research, connection to practice, global expertise, and passion for teaching to educate leaders who make a difference in the world. The School and its curriculum attract the boldest thinkers and the most collaborative learners who will shape the practice of business and entrepreneurship around the globe.
Benefits
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Job Function
Information Technology, Technical
Department Office Location
USA - MA - Boston
Job Code
I1957P IT Multimedia Prof III
Work Format
Hybrid (partially on-site, partially remote)
Sub-Unit
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Salary Grade
057
Department
Information Technology
Annual Salary Range
$85,000 - $90,000, salary commensurate with experience
Union
00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary
Time Status
Full-time
Appointment End Date
30-Jun-2025
Pre-Employment Screening
Identity
Schedule
40 hours minimum per week, schedule to be determined by manager
Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Harvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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