Instructional Designer

About The American College Of Surgeons

The American College of Surgeons (ACS) is a professional and educational organization of surgeons founded in 1913 to raise the standards of surgical practice and improve the quality of care for surgical patients. The College is dedicated to the ethical and competent practice of surgery. Its achievements have significantly influenced the course of scientific surgery in America and have established it as an important advocate for all surgical patients. The College has more than 90,000 members and is the largest organization of surgeons in the world. For more information, visit

Summary

The Instructional Designer will support the area of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI). This exempt position will report to the Instructional Design Manager in the Division of Research and Optimal Patient Care. It is based in our Chicago office and is a hybrid role : 3 days per week in the office / 2 days per week remote. The anticipated salary range for this position is $68,000 - $78,500 (commensurate with related experience). Applicants must submit a portfolio of work for consideration.

Responsibilities

Develop design documents and / or storyboards and scripts outlining instructional objectives, methods, and assessment plans; design learning interactions for presentations and webinars in consultation with the team.

Execute instructional design plans, using visual design and multimedia development skills, to create engaging and effective learning experiences.

Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to design, develop and deliver fully online and blended courses, and technology-enhanced instructional materials focused on learner-centered experiences and optimal use of instructional resources.

Work with the project management lead to ensure that quality deliverables are produced to meet project timelines.

Required Education And / or Experience

Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university.

At least 2-4 years of professional experience as an instructional designer.

Experience in e-learning development, video editing, and building courses in a learning management system.

Experience with Articulate is strongly preferred.

Website editing / development knowledge is preferred; experience with both in-person and online learning development.

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work independently.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Comprehensive Benefits

Vacation, personal, and sick hours including 13 paid holidays per year

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical—comprehensive coverage through BlueCross BlueShield

Dental, Vision, and Prescription drug program

403(b) Matching Program

Pension Plan

Flexible Spending Medical / Dependent Care

Employee Assistance Program

Short Term / Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Domestic Partner Coverage

The American College of Surgeons is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email recruitment@facs.org or call (312) 202-5000.

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