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Who we are
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Why Rensselaer? Our dynamic global community of changemakers includes some of the world’s leading researchers, students, alumni, and faculty who ask the important questions and devise the scientific and technological innovations that make the world a better place for all of humanity. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, and one of the world’s fastest supercomputers.
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Job Summary
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The E-Learning Specialist designs, coordinates, and implements comprehensive learning programs that align with RPI’s strategies and objectives, using the principles of adult learning and instructional design. The E-Learning Specialist facilitates conversations with content experts, builds learning resources and engages with a cross-functional team to engage in a continuous evaluation of the effectiveness and quality of those resources. Skill development programs include new hire through leadership. Additional duties include learning systems administration and project coordination duties in support of holistic learning experiences.
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Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor's Degree and five (5) or more years in Learning and Development, Higher Education, HR, or related environment.
Relevant combinations of education, training and experience may be considered.
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Preferred Qualifications
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Master's Degree
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Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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• Knowledge of instructional design and adult learning concepts
• E-learning authoring tool proficiency. Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline 360, Lectora (other tools are open for consideration)
• Effective facilitation skills
• Must be proficient with MS Office Suite
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent time management and project management skills.
• Ability to design and facilitate highly effective learning programs.
• Ability to organize and prioritize own workflow as well as others.
• Ability to recommend alternative solutions to proposed learning interventions.
• Ability to understand and utilize organizational resources effectively and build positive relationships within the institute.
• Ability, aptitude, and desire to develop and guide employees at all levels within the organization.
• Strong desire to continuously build business acumen.
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Shift
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Business Hours: Monday - Friday
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Starting Salary/Rate
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Expected hiring range: $75,000 - $90,000
Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidate’s salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.
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Application instructions
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Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter.
If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact careers@rpi.edu.
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| Job Posted Date |
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
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| Culture of Safety at Rensselaer |
Rensselaer is committed to providing a safe and healthy living, learning, and working environment for its faculty, staff and students. As such, we strongly recommend that faculty, staff and students obtain a COVID-19 vaccination and remain current with available boosters to protect themselves, as well as to protect vulnerable members of the community.
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Total Compensation and Benefits Information
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Rensselaer’s Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Rensselaer is recognized locally and nationally for the depth and breadth of its compensation and benefits program. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits | Human Resources (rpi.edu).
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We welcome candidates who will bring diverse cultural, ethnic, national and international perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity, Race/Gender/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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