Educational Technologist - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

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Liverpool, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Educational Technologist to join us and work within the Faculty of Education at LSTM.

As the first institution of its kind in the world, dedicated to education and research in tropical diseases, it's an exciting time to join LSTM as we enter our 125th anniversary year in 2023.

Background

This role sits within the Academic Development & Innovation Team (ADI), part of the Faculty of Education, supporting the successful delivery of Learning, Teaching & Assessment (LTA) through the use of educational technologies.

Working closely with the Senior Educational Technologist (Systems & Support Manager) to ensure that services are delivered effectively, and high-quality support is provided to both student and staff, enabling them to make the best use of these technologies.

The Role

Key responsibilities are (but not limited to):

To provide specialist 1st line support to staff and students
To provide operational and administrative support for institutional educational technologies
To provide staff and students with high quality training and development opportunities.
An understanding of the role of educational technologies in supporting learning, teaching and assessment
Experience in troubleshooting and documenting issues, through to a satisfactory resolution to the enduser(s)
Experience of providing end user support and advice in the use of educational technologies
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to deliver outputs consistent with expected standards in terms of productivity and quality

- (For a full list of essential and desirable criteria please refer to the job description and person specification)_

Additional benefits of joining LSTM:

30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, plus Christmas closure days
Generous occupational pension schemes
Affiliated, discounted staff membership to the University of Liverpool Sports Centre
Plus, a host of additional family friendly policies

Closing Date: 17th April 2023 at 12:00

Expected date of interviews: 27th April 2023
Inclusion is central to our values at LSTM.

About LSTM

Founded in 1898 and the oldest of its kind in the world, the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for teaching and research in tropical diseases.

Through the creation of effective links with governments, NGOs, private organisations and global institutions and by responding to the health needs of communities, LSTM aims to promote improved health, particularly for people of the less developed/resource poorest countries in the tropics and sub-tropics.

**LSTM actively promotes Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding Policies