14 University Of Derby jobs in Derby
Curriculum Developer - Higher Education
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Key responsibilities include:
- Designing and developing high-quality curriculum content for various higher education courses.
- Collaborating with faculty to create syllabi, learning objectives, and assessment strategies.
- Integrating instructional design principles and innovative teaching methodologies.
- Ensuring curriculum content is up-to-date, relevant, and meets accreditation requirements.
- Developing and managing project plans for curriculum development initiatives.
- Conducting needs assessments and evaluating existing curriculum for effectiveness.
- Creating diverse learning materials, including online resources, case studies, and interactive activities.
- Facilitating faculty training on curriculum development and implementation.
- Maintaining documentation and records related to curriculum development.
- Staying informed about best practices in curriculum design and educational technology.
Lead Curriculum Developer - Higher Education
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- Leading the strategic planning and development of new academic curricula.
- Managing the end-to-end curriculum design process, from concept to validation.
- Ensuring the quality and coherence of all developed learning materials.
- Collaborating with faculty and external stakeholders to identify curriculum needs and opportunities.
- Providing guidance and mentorship to the curriculum development team.
- Overseeing the implementation and evaluation of new curricula.
- Staying abreast of educational trends, research, and best practices in curriculum design.
- Managing budgets and resources allocated for curriculum development projects.
- Ensuring compliance with accreditation standards and regulatory requirements.
- Facilitating workshops and training sessions on curriculum development for academic staff.
A Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Studies, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of experience in curriculum development, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Experience in higher education is highly desirable. Proficiency with learning management systems (LMS) and instructional design software is expected. The ability to demonstrate a passion for education and a commitment to student success is crucial. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on educational quality and student outcomes within a forward-thinking institution. The position is based in Leicester, offering a hybrid work arrangement.
Senior Curriculum Developer - Higher Education
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop innovative and engaging curriculum for higher education programs.
- Collaborate with faculty to define learning outcomes, course content, and assessment methods.
- Create comprehensive instructional materials, including lesson plans, student guides, and multimedia resources.
- Implement effective pedagogical strategies and technologies to enhance learning.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of curriculum and make necessary revisions.
- Ensure curriculum alignment with accreditation standards and institutional goals.
- Provide training and support to faculty on curriculum implementation.
- Manage curriculum development projects from initiation to completion.
- Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Development, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum development, preferably in higher education.
- Proven expertise in instructional design principles and learning technologies.
- Experience with Learning Management Systems (e.g., Moodle, Blackboard, Canvas).
- Strong understanding of assessment design and evaluation methods.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in developing engaging educational content.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment.
Lead Curriculum Developer - Higher Education
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Key responsibilities include collaborating with faculty and subject matter experts to conceptualize new courses and programs, redesign existing course materials, and integrate innovative teaching methodologies, including digital learning tools and resources. You will also be involved in the assessment of learning outcomes, the development of grading rubrics, and ensuring that curriculum aligns with accreditation requirements. The Lead Curriculum Developer will play a crucial role in faculty development, providing training and support on curriculum design and delivery.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or PhD in Education, Curriculum Design, or a relevant academic discipline, coupled with a minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum development, preferably within a higher education setting. A strong understanding of instructional design principles, adult learning theories, and educational technology is essential. Excellent project management, communication, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively manage multiple development projects and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. Experience with learning management systems (LMS) and a proven ability to lead and mentor a team of curriculum specialists are highly desirable. This hybrid role offers flexibility, combining remote work with essential on-site collaboration at our **Leicester** campus.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of new academic programs and courses.
- Revise and improve existing curricula to ensure relevance and effectiveness.
- Collaborate with faculty to integrate innovative teaching and learning strategies.
- Develop assessment tools and methods to measure student learning outcomes.
- Ensure curriculum alignment with institutional goals and accreditation standards.
- Provide training and support to faculty on curriculum development best practices.
- Manage curriculum development projects from inception to implementation.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends in education and instructional design.
Senior Curriculum Developer (Higher Education)
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Key responsibilities include collaborating with faculty, subject matter experts, and instructional designers to define learning outcomes and content requirements. You will conduct needs assessments, research emerging trends in education, and translate them into impactful curriculum structures. This involves designing comprehensive course modules, developing interactive learning activities, and selecting appropriate educational technologies and resources. You will also play a key role in curriculum review and revision processes, ensuring continuous improvement and relevance.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Education, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, or a related academic field. A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in curriculum development, preferably within a higher education setting, is essential. Proven expertise in adult learning theories (andragogy), instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM), and learning management systems (LMS) is required. Experience with online learning environments and the development of blended or fully online courses is highly desirable.
Strong analytical, research, and writing skills are paramount, enabling you to create clear, concise, and pedagogically sound educational content. Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills are necessary to effectively work with diverse teams and stakeholders remotely. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and adapt to evolving educational technologies and methodologies is crucial. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant contribution to the field of education, influencing the learning journeys of students globally from your remote work setting. You will be instrumental in fostering an environment of academic excellence and innovation.
Advanced Higher Education Curriculum Developer
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- Researching, designing, and developing new academic programs and modules.
- Reviewing and revising existing curricula to ensure relevance and effectiveness.
- Collaborating with faculty and academic departments to align curriculum with strategic goals.
- Developing assessment strategies and ensuring alignment with learning outcomes.
- Integrating innovative teaching and learning technologies into course design.
- Facilitating curriculum development workshops and training sessions.
- Ensuring compliance with university policies and external accreditation standards.
- Maintaining an awareness of current trends and best practices in higher education.
- Contributing to the university's quality assurance processes.
- A Master's or Doctoral degree in a relevant academic field.
- Demonstrable experience in curriculum design and development within higher education.
- Thorough understanding of pedagogical theory and instructional design principles.
- Experience with learning management systems (LMS) and digital learning tools.
- Excellent research, writing, and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and work collaboratively.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
- Experience with quality assurance and accreditation processes in higher education.
Remote Senior Curriculum Developer (Higher Education)
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The primary responsibility will be to lead the design and development of comprehensive online curricula across various disciplines, from initial concept to final implementation. This involves collaborating closely with subject matter experts (SMEs), instructional designers, multimedia specialists, and faculty to translate complex subject matter into accessible and interactive online learning modules. You will be expected to apply established instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM) and leverage the latest educational technologies and learning theories to create compelling content. This includes designing learning objectives, developing assessments, creating engaging activities, and curating relevant resources.
Key duties include conducting needs analyses, defining learning outcomes, structuring course content logically, and ensuring alignment with institutional standards and accreditation requirements. You will also be responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of existing online courses and implementing improvements based on student feedback and learning analytics. A crucial aspect of this role involves staying current with trends in online learning, educational technology, and digital pedagogy, and advocating for their adoption where appropriate. You will provide guidance and mentorship to junior curriculum developers and contribute to the development of best practices within the team. This role requires exceptional project management skills to manage multiple development projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to fostering a collaborative remote work environment are essential.
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Remote Online Course Developer - Higher Education
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Remote Curriculum Developer - Online Higher Education
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- Designing and developing engaging online courses from inception to completion.
- Creating high-quality instructional content, including text, graphics, audio, and video.
- Developing robust assessment strategies to measure student learning outcomes.
- Collaborating with SMEs to ensure content accuracy and relevance.
- Implementing curriculum within a Learning Management System (LMS).
- Applying adult learning principles and instructional design best practices.
- Providing feedback and revision support to SMEs and faculty.
- Ensuring courses are accessible and adhere to universal design principles.
- Staying current with trends and innovations in online education and instructional design.
Remote Lead Curriculum Developer (Higher Education)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of innovative academic curricula.
- Create engaging learning materials, including modules, assessments, and interactive content.
- Ensure curriculum alignment with learning outcomes and accreditation standards.
- Collaborate with faculty and subject matter experts remotely.
- Incorporate best practices in instructional design and adult learning theory.
- Manage curriculum development projects from conception to implementation.
- Evaluate and revise existing curricula to enhance learning effectiveness.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum development.
- Strong understanding of instructional design models and adult learning principles.
- Proficiency in e-learning tools and Learning Management Systems (LMS).
- Experience in higher education or a related academic setting.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Superior written and verbal communication abilities for remote collaboration.