American University of Sharjah
The Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) at American University of Sharjah seeks a Teaching and Learning Assistant to provide administrative, teaching and learning design support for pedagogical support initiatives.
Job Responsibilities
Execute a variety of administrative, clerical, technical, and service tasks to assist the Director.
Assist with special projects/initiatives, including workshops, symposia, and special events.
Support the development, review and design of instructional materials, accessible documents, videos, and/or other resources for course delivery.
Qualifications and Skills Required
Bachelor’s degree in instructional design, educational technology, multimedia, design management, or a related field.
Minimum one year of experience
Higher education pedagogical support and use of technology in support of teaching and learning.
Video editing/voice-over software.
Graphic design and digital media.
Web design and development.
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
Consults, analyzes and develops highly engaging and interactive learning solutions.
Communicates effectively in visual, oral, and written form and delivers engaging presentations to the AUS community.
. Ability to work as a team player.
. Strong organizational and time management skills.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
Proficiency in instructional content design with mastery in Graphic design software and apps (such as Adobe Creative Suite, Storyline, Captivate and iPremier) and Learning Management Systems (preferably Blackboard).
Knowledge of assessment and evaluation methods.
Ability to write effective copy, instructional text, audio and video scripts.
Project administration experience.