<p>Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job</p> <p>Announcement</p> <p>Details</p> <p>Open Date 12/11/2025 Requisition Number PRN16604N Job Title Technical Specialist Working Title Instructional Design Assistant Career Progression Track D Track Level FLSA Code Nonexempt Patient Sensitive Job Code? No Type Non Benefited Staff / Student Temporary? No Standard Hours per Week 19 Full Time or Part Time? Part Time Shift Day Work Schedule Summary</p> <p>We'll work together to create a flexible schedule that works for your other commitments. However, consistency in your availability and work hours will be necessary to ensure smooth operations and timely task completion.</p> <p>This job is considered "essential." Therefore, it is required that the employee work on campus, in person.</p> <p>Is this a work study job? No VP Area Academic Affairs Department 00033 - Executive Education Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range $15.19 to $18 Close Date 01/23/2026 Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time) Job Summary</p> <p>Collaborate with instructional designers in developing new online courses and updating existing courses for the Online Programs at the David Eccles School of Business. Input course content to Canvas, edit existing content, and review course materials for quality assurance. Work with a team to build engaging and interactive online and hybrid course experiences.</p> <p>This is an entry-level, part-time position.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Performs usability testing, quality checks, and accessibility checks for online and hybrid courses. </li><li>Assist in the process of creating, developing, and maintaining online and hybrid courses. </li><li>Research emerging technologies and approaches to online teaching and learning. </li><li>Perform testing, piloting, proofreading, and updating of course materials. </li><li>Under supervision, provide support in active courses. </li><li>Maintain course development-related documentation and records. </li><li>Report to supervisors for assignments. </li><li>Other duties as assigned. </li><li>Flexible schedule, but must be willing and able to meet all assigned deadlines </li></ul> <p>This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.</p> <p>Minimum Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>High-level attention to detail. </li><li>Experience with Canvas LMS as a student or instructor. </li><li>Experience learning and utilizing new software. </li><li>Strong organization and time-management skills. </li></ul> <p>Preferences</p> <p>We need detail-oriented, creative, and proactive team members with a wide scope of knowledge. Preference given to candidates with an educational background in design, technology, education, or a related field.</p> <p>Special Instructions Summary Additional Information</p> <p>The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. 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