Lancang Kuning University

Description The Instructional Designer (Teaching & Learning Innovation) works in close partnership with the Teaching and Learning Specialist and faculty and academic staff to design, implement, and evaluate innovative teaching and assessment practices. The role supports the thoughtful integration of AI and other emerging technologies as part of a broader effort to enhance student learning and advance discipline-specific thinking. Central to the role is ensuring that technology is used in ways that complement and augment, rather than replace, student learning, motivation, and intellectual effort. Grounded in evidence-based teaching and learning principles, this position focuses on translating pedagogical strategies into practical course designs, assignments, and assessments that strengthen foundational skills, critical thinking, and student engagement. The role emphasizes hands-on collaboration with faculty to pilot new approaches, adapt assignments and assessments in response to evolving learning contexts, and develop scalable models of instructional innovation. The Instructional Designer for Learning Innovation reports to the Director of the Hilary Ballon Center for Teaching and Learning. The Hilary Ballon Center for Teaching and Learning (HBCTL) partners with faculty, academic staff, and collaborators across NYU Abu Dhabi to advance inclusive, innovative, and evidence-informed teaching that supports student learning, belonging, and success. Through support for faculty innovation in the classroom, interdisciplinary exchange, teaching communities, and the scholarship of teaching and learning, HBCTL fosters reflective teaching practice and advances pedagogical approaches that respond to evolving educational challenges and emerging technologies within a global liberal arts context. Key Responsibilities 1. Instructional Design & Faculty Collaboration Partner with faculty to redesign courses, assignments, and assessments that integrate AI and other learning technologies Translate teaching and learning theory into practical, discipline-specific instructional strategies Support faculty in aligning learning outcomes, activities, and assessments in technology-enhanced environments 2. AI Integration & Assessment Transformation Help faculty adapt and redesign assessments in response to AI-enabled student practices Develop AI-integrated, AI-cognizant, and AI-resistant assignment strategies Support ethical and pedagogically meaningful uses of AI in coursework 3. Pilot Projects & Innovation Co-design and implement pilot initiatives exploring new models of teaching and learning with AI and emerging technologies Iterate on designs based on feedback, student performance, and faculty input Contribute to scaling successful innovations across programs 4. Learning Science & Student Experience Apply principles from the learning sciences, including motivation, cognitive load, and skill development, to instructional design Ensure that course designs promote deep learning, critical thinking, and sustained student engagement Evaluate how technology impacts student effort, persistence, and learning behaviors 5. Evaluation, Metrics & Impact Develop and apply metrics to assess the effectiveness of instructional and technological interventions Analyze student learning data and feedback to inform continuous improvement Contribute to evidence-based decision-making around teaching innovation 6. Tools, Resources & Capacity Building Develop practical guides, templates, and examples for faculty integrating AI and technology into teaching Support workshops and training sessions focused on instructional design and AI in education Stay current with emerging technologies and evaluate their relevance for teaching and learning About NYU Abu Dhabi https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/ NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity’s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi’s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.  NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching. Students are drawn from among the world’s best. They are bright, intellectually passionate, and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect, understanding, and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships, graduate-school admissions, and other global honors. Graduate education is an area of growth for the University; the current graduate student population of over 100 students is expected to expand in the next decade as doctoral programs are developed. Working for NYUAD At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it’s your home. In order for faculty/academic staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to faculty/academic staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents. Qualifications Key Qualifications Education: Master’s degree in Instructional Design, Learning Sciences, Educational Technology, Education, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience & Expertise:  Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in instructional design, educational technology, or teaching and learning support in higher education Demonstrated experience designing or redesigning courses, assignments, and assessments in collaboration with faculty Strong understanding of learning sciences, including motivation, cognitive processes, and development of foundational skills such as critical thinking and problem-solving Experience applying evidence-based pedagogical practices to technology-enhanced learning environments AI & Technology Integration Understanding of generative AI and other emerging technologies and their implications for teaching, learning, and assessment Experience or demonstrated ability to integrate AI and digital tools into course design in ways that enhance (not replace) student learning Ability to critically evaluate AI-facilitated applications and align their use with learning outcomes and academic integrity Assessment & Evaluation Experience designing and evaluating assessments aligned with learning outcomes Ability to develop and use metrics to assess student learning, engagement, and the effectiveness of instructional interventions Experience analyzing student data and feedback to inform iterative course and assessment design Skills & Competencies Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with faculty across disciplines Ability to translate theory into practical, discipline-specific teaching strategies Excellent communication skills, including the ability to create clear, actionable guidance and resources Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously Commitment & Orientation Commitment to inclusive and student-centered teaching practices Interest in innovation in teaching and learning within a global liberal arts context Application Instructions To apply for this position, please submit the following documents: CV Cover Letter List three professional references, including their names and email addresses. They may be contacted at a later stage of the process. We will begin reviewing applications on June 8th. If you have any questions, please e-mail nyuad.academicrecruitment@nyu.edu. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of our academic community. Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people.  NYUAD values belonging and respect; such principles are fundamental to the university’s commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to our vibrant, multidisciplinary research and teaching community. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a global campus community are hallmarks of the University’s mission. @WorkAtNYUAD #nyuadinstructorcareers

Based in the School of Medicine, College of Health, located primarily at the Adelaide Health & Medical Sciences Building (City West Campus) Continuing Part Term contract (0.4 FTE) Level B - $114,917 - $135,307 pro rata at 0.4 FTE per annum plus clinical loading (if applicable), and an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions – because when you thrive, we thrive. The School of Medicine are seeking a dynamic and highly motivated lecturer to be responsible for coordinating and leading key teaching activities in the Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine Program (BMD), primarily within Year 3. In this program, students participate in multiple teaching activities including attending clinical placements in community and hospital settings, and undertaking Scenario Based Learning (SBL). SBL is a group-based activity that supports application of student knowledge and promotes content integration across the various curriculum domains. These domains are defined by the Australian Medical Council and are science and scholarship, professionalism and leadership, clinical practice and health and society. Work that matters In this Lecturer role, your primary responsibilities will involve Course Coordination and Scenario-Based Learning, alongside other teaching and learning roles. In semester 2, you will co-coordinate the Transition to Clinical Studies course, engaging in direct teaching, providing leadership to a broad range of academic staff, and playing a key role in student assessments. In semester 1, you will lead delivery of SBL in year 3, providing guidance to a team of casual tutors from both clinical and non-clinical backgrounds to deliver SBL sessions on a Monday and Thursday. The role also includes curriculum review and development, in conjunction with colleagues and curriculum leads. In order to meet the needs of this role, you will possess clinical experience which will allow you to integrate concepts from across the curriculum and facilitate small and large group discussion. You will also need to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, as an essential aspect of this role will be to liaise with, and support, casual tutors, academics and clinical titleholders. Due to timetabling limitations, it is essential that you are available to work on both a Monday and Thursday in Semester 1, and on a Thursday in Semester 2. Curious to learn more? Explore the position description/selection criteria above to discover more about this opportunity. The team The appointee will report to the Academic Lead Undergraduate, in the School of Medicine. This role encompasses educational skills, academic support, and administrative responsibilities requiring a commitment to excellence in teaching and research. The School of Medicine provides an innovative and collaborative research and teaching environment with major locations in the Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences building on North Terrace; the Royal Adelaide, Queen Elizabeth, Lyell McEwin Modbury and Women’s and Children’s Hospitals; as well as Primary care and rural settings. Visit the AU website to learn more about School of Medicine Our people Our people are guided by purpose, curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning. We embrace authenticity, innovation and collaboration, and harness diverse thinking in our pursuit of excellence. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys variety and meaningful interaction. You will engage with students, clinicians, researchers and the wider community across both academic and healthcare settings, with a broad range of responsibilities that keep your workday interesting and engaging. Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU. Experience To thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience: Experience in working in Australia as a medical practitioner and an awareness of clinical resources to ensure teaching materials reflect best practice. Demonstrated experience in course coordination and innovative teaching methods at a tertiary level. Proven ability to contribute successfully to a multidisciplinary work environment, including excellent communication and organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Demonstrated experience with online learning management systems and information technologies to support student learning. A student-focused approach to education, including the ability to provide and respond to high-level feedback. Formal qualifications in health professions education &/or knowledge and understanding of relevant educational pedagogy. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Build on your career with Adelaide University now Applying is simple. Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload: your current CV a cover letter that tells us why you’re excited about the role Submit your application by 11:30pm Sunday 12 July 2026  The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. For further information about this opportunity, please contact (quoting reference number 493227). Evelyn Ruth Talent Acquisition Advisor - careers.adelaideuniversity@adelaide.edu.au Pursuant to the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016 (the Act) and the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Regulations 2019 (the Regulations), this position has been deemed prescribed. This role will require the successful candidate to hold a current Working with Children Check. 

About the job The Head – Career Services & Alumni Engagement is a senior leadership role responsible for building a robust industry ecosystem, driving successful internships and placements, and engaging with alumni at each IBC, thereby enhancing student outcomes. The role acts as a strategic bridge between academia and industry by aligning career development programs, employer partnerships, alumni relations, and student readiness with evolving workforce demands. About the Role The Head – Career Services & Alumni Engagement is a senior leadership role responsible for building a robust industry ecosystem, driving successful internships and placements, and engaging with alumni at each IBC, thereby enhancing student outcomes. Responsibilities Strategy & Leadership Define and execute the career services and industry engagement strategy aligned with institutional goals at each IBC. Lead the career services function across all IBCs, ensuring high-quality outcomes in internships, placements, entrepreneurship, and further studies. Establish KPIs around internship and placement rates, compensation benchmarks and YoY growth, India vs. international internships and placements, employer satisfaction, and alternate career paths such as entrepreneurship/startups and further studies. Create and drive Industry Advisory Committees at each IBC, bringing together CXOs and academic leaders to align program outcomes. Develop an alumni engagement strategy at each IBC to engage with existing alumni, especially the Indian diaspora from the home campus. Create enabling policies across all IBCs, such as extended placement support, to encourage students to pursue startup ideas. Industry Engagement & Partnerships Build and sustain strategic relationships with corporations, startups, government bodies, research organizations, and global employers to create a strong ecosystem supporting internships, placements, live projects, entrepreneurship, and higher education pathways. Act as the primary liaison between the IBC and industry, facilitating job opportunities, internships, live projects, startup collaborations, and career pathways, including placements, further studies, and entrepreneurial ventures, while engaging faculty, academic leaders, and alumni networks to strengthen outcomes. Represent the IBC in industry forums, networking events, and employer engagement platforms, promoting the University’s talent pool, fostering partnerships for recruitment, research, and innovation, and enhancing visibility among corporates, startups, investors, and alumni stakeholders. Placements & Internship Programs Oversee end-to-end management of internships, campus placements, and graduate employment outcomes. Drive structured processes for internships, final placements, PPO conversions, startup incubation linkages, and admissions into premier global institutions. Drive employer outreach and engagement initiatives, including campus recruitment drives, career fairs, industry immersion programs, and startup connect forums. Continuously monitor industry trends, hiring patterns, and future skill demands, and translate insights into dynamic placement and career strategies, enabling the University to stay ahead of evolving workforce needs. Career Development & Student Readiness Design and implement career readiness programs, including workshops, mentoring, assessments, coaching, and experiential learning initiatives, to equip students with the skills required for internships, placements, entrepreneurship, and higher studies. Provide structured guidance to students on career planning, including résumé building, interview preparation, networking strategies, personal branding, and career pathway selection, supporting diverse outcomes such as corporate roles, startup ventures, and admissions to premier global institutions. Integrate employability skills and career pathways into academic programs by partnering with faculty and academic leaders to embed industry-relevant competencies, experiential learning, entrepreneurial exposure, and career-aligned curriculum design across disciplines. Employer Relations & Ecosystem Building Develop and manage employer pipelines and recruiter databases, including corporates, startups, alumni-founded ventures, and global employers, supported by structured databases and systems. Ensure a strong employer experience and long-term engagement with the University by delivering seamless recruitment processes, proactive relationship management, continuous feedback loops, and value-added interactions. Explore new industry partnerships for live projects, research collaborations, and skill development initiatives, including engagements with startups, incubators, and innovation ecosystems. Data, Analytics & Reporting Track, analyze, and report placement metrics, student outcomes, and engagement levels, including internship conversions, placement rates, compensation benchmarks, higher education pathways, and student engagement metrics. Maintain databases covering students, alumni, recruiters, industry partners, and job opportunities, enabling data-driven operations. Leverage data-driven insights to improve program effectiveness and support leadership decisions, including refining placement strategies, identifying industry demand trends, strengthening employer partnerships, and shaping academic and career interventions. Stakeholder Collaboration Partner with academic departments to align curricula with evolving industry needs by integrating employability skills, experiential learning, live projects, and entrepreneurial pathways into academic programs to enhance student readiness for diverse career outcomes. Work closely with alumni relations, research, and student services teams to leverage alumni networks, industry insights, research linkages, and student support frameworks in building a holistic career ecosystem. Engage internal and external stakeholders to enhance overall student career outcomes by co-creating initiatives that improve employability and strengthen the University’s reputation within the global talent and innovation ecosystem. Team Leadership & Operations Build and lead high-performing teams across career services, placements, and employer engagement. Manage budgets, resources, and operational efficiency of the function. Foster a culture of innovation, service excellence, and continuous improvement. Qualification Rich experience in career services, placements, corporate relations, or talent development. Global exposure to closing positions outside India, such as in GCC, Singapore, and Malaysia, will be important to create differentiation in outcomes across IBCs. Proven track record in building employer partnerships and achieving strong placement outcomes. Strong understanding of industry hiring trends and employability frameworks.