Instructional Technology Specialist I Nova Southeastern University 319 reviews - Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314 Responsible for the instructional technology user support of academic course, specialized learning management applications and training delivered through both classroom and online education to COM's learning community, and any other emerging and integrated technology needed for clinical competencies training and interdisciplinary education. Essential Job Functions: 1. Global maintenance and planning related to the LMS functions and associated databases within the COM, including resolving problems and issues as needed. 2. Provide technical support to the COM community on a daily basis. 3. Oversee Blackboard course creation and content management and assisting COM faculty and students. 4. Modify programming systems including encoding, testing, debugging and documenting programs. 5. Prepare and maintain technical documentation to ensure timely resolution. 6. Work with minimal supervision and provide advanced support for the installation, configuration, maintenance and support of software application for faculty and staff to ensure technology resources are functioning properly. 7. Monitor necessary systems application and make arrangements for maintenance, updates, patches, upgrades and repairs as needed. 8. Train and assist students, staff and faculty in the effective use of technology applications as needed to enhance medical education and practice. 9. Prepare operating instructions and compile documentation of program development. 10. Implement preventative maintenance procedures for COM technologies. 11. Function as liaison between NSU OIT and COM faculty and staff with regard to technology functions, maintenance and repair. 12. Coordinate and facilitate appropriate support from Software vendors and NSU OIT. 13. Perform other duties as assigned. Marginal Job Functions: 1. Assume responsibilities for performing technology maintenance tasks. 2. Actively contribute to and support efforts for instructional delivery system. 3. Assist the faculty and administrators with special project assignments as necessary. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 1. Ability to resolve complex technical problems. 2. Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) for interaction with internal and external personnel. 3. Excellent computer skills and the ability to learn and train others on new software. 4. Excellent organizational and interpersonal relationship skills necessary to work in a collaborative and team based environment. 5. Must be able to perform a variety of tasks within a short period of time and frequently multi task simultaneously. 6. Ability to effectively respond to questions from faculty, staff and administration. 7. Ability to maintain confidentiality on student and administrative matters. Job Description Job Requirements Required Certifications/Licensures: Required Education Bachelor's Degree Major (if required): Information/Instructional Technology or Computer Sciences/Engineering preferred. Required Experience: Up to two (2) years of experience in the use of computer technology (Microsoft Office Suite, Web browsers, Databases design) within a business or educational environment. Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience with supporting classroom, online and web application environments and applications. 2. Comprehensive knowledge and extensive use of both Windows and MAC computer systems as well as other standard office equipment. 3. Training and experience with advanced knowledge of software including but not limited to Microsoft Office suite, Web browsers, Databases system. 4. Understand various instructional technologies tools, e.g. Blackboard LMS, Content Management Systems, Examsoft, etc. and possess intermediate understanding of database design and administration. 5. Experience working in an academic environment. Is this a safety sensitive position (are applicants potentially subject to drug testing)? No Does this position require a criminal background screening? No Pre-Employment Conditions Sensitivity Disclaimer 6 hours ago - save job - original job Apply On Company Site * Instructional Technology Specialist jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL * Jobs at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL * Instructional Technology Specialist salaries in Fort Lauderdale, FL Nova Southeastern University Nova Southeastern University 319 reviews Nova Southeastern University (NSU) gives a whole new meaning to "school of sharks." NSU, whose mascot is the deep sea predator, has an... Let employers find you Thousands of employers search for candidates on Indeed Upload Your Resume