Instructional Designer, College of the Liberal Arts
Quick Summary
Meeting with faculty authors to design and develop content for asynchronous online courses, including those that enroll adult learners.
Advanced knowledge of learning theories, best practices for online learning, and current research in the field Ability to draw from the above knowledge in their course design, reviews,
Responsibilities
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Submit both a cover letter and resume that highlights the qualifications and experience that prepared them for this position.
Provide a link to an online portfolio (or attach samples) that demonstrates knowledge of online pedagogy via relevant school and/or work projects.
Important Note: The cover letter, resume, and portfolio must all be submitted to be considered for this position.
System limitations allow for a total of 5 documents (5mb per document) as part of your application. Please combine materials to meet the 5-document limit.
The College of the Liberal Arts is supportive of flexible work arrangements when aligned with the ability to meet the needs of the unit and the essential duties of the position. Questions related to flexible work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.
The Instructional Designer will join the team at the Filippelli Institute of e-Education and Outreach. More information on the Institute can be found on our website.
Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
What We Offer
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Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page.
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Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
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Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $59,580–$86,400 a year
- 21% below the $91,850 median for Instructional Designer jobs on Jobera (33 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 4 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 22, 2026
- First seen
- October 26, 2026
- Last seen
- October 26, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 63%
- Scored at
- October 26, 2026
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