--- Forwarded Message from "Carine Ullom" <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 14:37:37 -0500 >From: "Carine Ullom" <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: [log in to unmask] >Organization: St. Lawrence University >To: LLTI <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: #6416 Position open St. Lawrence University (again) Hello, Apologies for the HTML mess in my last post. Here's that message again in plain text. Director of Instructional Technology St. Lawrence University invites applications for the position of Director of Instructional Technology. A continuing long-term position, the Director of Instructional Technology provides direction and oversight for the instructional technology infrastructure at the University. The Director collaborates with stakeholders across campus to promote and facilitate the use of technology as an integral part of the total academic experience. The Director of Instructional Technology works closely with faculty to provide the tools and training to use technology effectively in the higher education teaching and learning environment. The Director oversees and will also deliver faculty development toward these objectives. The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in learning technologies, instructional design and development, instructional systems technology, education, educational technology or a related field; an equivalent combination of education and experience may satisfy this requirement. A Master's degree in the same or related field is highly preferred. Candidates should have a strong knowledge of current operating systems, Microsoft Office Suite and other specific learning technologies. In addition, candidates must have a strong background in Internet applications such as FTP, telnet, media players, plug-ins and browsers. A general knowledge of infrastructure requirements and components of local and wide area networks, Internet, intranets and distributed learning is necessary. Experience in multimedia, especially digital video, data projection and desktop cameras, as well as the ability to continuously update personal knowledge of cutting-edge technology is required. We seek a partner with excellent interpersonal skills, a proven ability to coordinate multiple partners to work collaboratively across campus, the ability to formulate policies and procedures and to coordinate and facilitate meetings in order to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Applicants must be able to demonstrate expertise and successful application of educational design principles for curriculum development in different subject areas utilizing a variety of technology-based delivery strategies including on-line and Web-based approaches. Send letter of application, resume, and three references with name, address and telephone number to: Carine Ullom, Chair of Search Committee for Director of Instructional Technology, c/o Nancy Emlaw, St. Lawrence University, 22 Romoda Drive, Canton, New York, 13617. Active screening of applications begins immediately. St. Lawrence University, chartered in 1856, is an independent, private, non-denominational university whose mission is to provide an inspiring and demanding undergraduate education in the liberal arts to students selected for their seriousness of purpose and intellectual promise. Located halfway between the high peaks of the Adirondack mountains and the national capital of Canada, (Ottawa) the University provides unparalleled access to outdoor recreation and international social and cultural opportunities. For more information, please visit SLU's homepage at http://web.stlawu.edu/. St. Lawrence University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++= In addition to this ad text (posted at http://www/resources/positions/administrative/it.dirinstructtech.html), a complete position description is available at http://it.stlawu.edu/hiring/dir_instr_tech.htm. Preliminary screening of applicants has begun, however applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Inquiries may be directed to me. Thanks, -- Carine Ullom Director, Language Resource Center/ Instructional Technology Specialist Department of Modern Languages & Literatures St. Lawrence University Canton, NY 13617 [log in to unmask] 315-229-5857 (tel) 315-229-5989 (fax) http://www.stlawu.edu/lrc