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University of New Hampshire - College of Professional Studies is hiring a Curriculum Designer - LACG - Graduate Certificate. This part-time role involves developing and revising both credit and non-credit course curricula to meet academic standards and learning outcomes. The Curriculum Designer will work with instructional designers, academic directors, and faculty to create engaging educational experiences.

Highlights

Develop and revise course curricula ensuring alignment with academic goals.
Collaborate with instructional designers and program directors for course mapping.
Select and prioritize open access resources (OER).
Integrate academic support services in collaboration with the Academic Support Coordinator.
Participate in quality assurance through full course reviews.
Master’s degree in relevant academic discipline required.
Experience in curriculum development is essential.
Strong understanding of educational standards and learning outcomes.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Salary Grade: Adjunct Hourly Staff 00.

Curriculum Designer - LACG - Graduate Certificate Full Description

Curriculum Designer - LACG - Graduate Certificate

University of New Hampshire - College of Professional Studies

Part time

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Responsible for developing and revising credit and non-credit course curricula to ensure they meet academic standards and learning outcomes. This role involves close collaboration with instructional designers, academic directors, and other faculty members to create engaging and effective educational experiences for our students.

Duties/Responsibilities

Curriculum Build:

Review course descriptions and learning outcomes to ensure alignment with academic goals.
Confirm that syllabi utilize the most current template from the Syllabus Template Repository located on the Faculty Center.

Course Mapping:

Revise or develop course maps in conjunction with instructional designers (ID) and the Program Director.
Ensure course maps facilitate the development of coursework and assignments that appropriately address learning outcomes, including signature assignments for the assessment of degree and program outcomes.
Incorporate key concepts such as voice, audience, purpose, style and citation, and peer review into assignments.

Resource Selection:

Choose appropriate resources, prioritizing open access resources (OER) when suitable.
Consult with librarians and/or the program director for OER options.
Submit a list of all required resources (textbooks and OER) to the Program Director.

Academic Support Integration:

Identify subject areas where additional academic support may be needed.
Collaborate with the Academic Support Coordinator to implement and integrate appropriate academic support services.

Committee Participation:

Attend Course Development Committee meetings.
Meet with the Program Director as needed to discuss curriculum development and improvements.

Quality Assurance:

Participate in full course reviews to ensure quality, credit hour compliance, ADA/Universal Design, and copyright adherence.

Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience:

Master’s degree in relevant academic discipline.
Experience in curriculum development.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Strong understanding of educational standards and learning outcomes.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Familiarity with open educational resources (OER) and academic support services.

Please attach the following documents within the Resume/Cover Letter section of your application:

Cover Letter
Resume/CV

Applications that are missing any of the required items may not move forward for consideration. Additional uploaded documents not requested in the position announcement will not be reviewed.

The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Location:Manchester

Salary Grade:Adjunct Hourly Staff 00

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