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UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
STAFF AND DEPARTMENTAL DEVELOPMENT UNIT (SDDU)
Learning Technologist
Job ref 217111 University Grade 7 (£26,666 - £31,840 p.a.)
This full-time post is in the Staff and Departmental Development Unit (SDDU) Learning and Teaching Team (www.leeds.ac.uk/sddu/top/staff_list.html), based in the Baines Wing, and is available immediately.
The post has four key roles: work with staff on e-learning and courseware development projects; support and develop the use of multimedia in learning and teaching through the use of appropriate technologies; support and develop e-learning within the University; work with the Library Academic Skills Group to ensure provision of appropriate support for existing and new e-learning tools.
With a first degree, you will have experience and current knowledge of the use and application of C&IT, VLEs and other online methods to support learning, teaching and assessment in higher education. Experienced in the creation and evaluation of e-learning materials and web pages using Flash, php, MySQL or similar, you will have knowledge of XML and interoperability standards.
A commitment to standards of web accessibility, usability and customer service and experience of delivering staff development are essential, as are excellent communication, organisational and IT skills. Working in an often pressured environment you will be a team player able to influence a range of staff. Experience of using blogs, wikis and other web 2.0 technologies would be advantageous.
Informal enquiries to Christopher Butcher, Principal Academic Staff Development Officer, SDDU, tel +44(0)113 343 4012, email [log in to unmask]
To apply on line please visit www.leeds.ac.uk/about/jobs/index.htm and click on Computing or on Administrative. Alternatively application packs are available from Paula Billcliffe in SDDU, tel +44(0)113 343 4012, email [log in to unmask]
Closing date 16 March 2007 Interview date 26 April 2007
Melissa Highton
Senior Staff Development Officer
Staff and Departmental Development Unit
Baines Wing
University of Leeds
LS2 9JT
SDDU homepage: http://www.leeds.ac.uk/sddu
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