Instructional designer
Posted: 4 hours ago
Job Description
๐ฃWe're hiring an Instructional Designer ๐ฃ๐ฏ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง :The Instructional Designer plays a central role in shaping HISโs academic identity by designing and harmonizing curricula and modules across bachelorโs and masterโs programs. The role ensures that all courses respect Algerian Ministry of Higher Education regulations, while also meeting international standards of instructional design. The position is instrumental in the institutionโs transition to authentic HIS-owned curricula and the adoption of flipped learning and other innovative pedagogical models. ๐ก๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ: ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฆ & ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ :-Translate competency frameworks into coherent curricula for bachelorโs and masterโs programs across all departments (e.g., Computer Science, Electronics, Economics, Management, Law, Educational Sciences). -Ensure curricula comply with national regulations and directives from the Algerian Ministry of Higher Education. -Develop HIS-owned course and module templates that gradually replace professor-dependent lesson plans. -Coordinate with department heads to align curricula with disciplinary and labor market expectations. ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐ฌ :-Design course structures, syllabi, assessment strategies, and learning activities that are competency-based and student-centered. -Guide faculty in redesigning existing courses into flipped learning formats (moving lectures online, maximizing classroom time for active learning). -Ensure that all courses integrate inclusivity and accessibility principles (Universal Design for Learning). -Support the creation of interdisciplinary modules and capstone projects. ๐๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐๐ง๐ญ & ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ :-Assist faculty in developing authentic teaching materials, case studies, and local examples to enrich HIS-owned curricula. -Curate national and international Open Educational Resources (OERs) for integration into course designs. -Collaborate with the Digital Education & Analytics Coordinator to adapt course designs for digital platforms without duplicating implementation tasks. ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ & ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ง๐๐ :-Benchmark curricula and courses against international best practices in higher education while ensuring compliance with Algerian regulatory frameworks. -Maintain comprehensive documentation of curricula for accreditation and Ministry reporting purposes. -Monitor and update course design practices to remain aligned with both HISโs vision and external requirements and accreditations. ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง & ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฌ :-With Faculty Development & Teaching Innovation Officer: -Share instructional design needs for faculty training, but do not deliver training. -With Digital Education & Analytics Coordinator: Align course designs to blended/flipped learning platforms, but do not manage or operate technology tools. -With Quality Assurance & Accreditation Officer: Provide curricula and course documentation, but do not lead audits or prepare accreditation reports. ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ :-Masterโs degree (or higher) in Education, Curriculum Design, Instructional Technology, or related fields. -Minimum 5 years of experience in curriculum or instructional design in higher education. -Demonstrated knowledge of Algerian higher education regulations and program structuring. -Experience with flipped learning, blended learning, or active learning methodologies. -Strong background in competency-based curriculum development across disciplines. -Excellent collaboration skills with faculty and academic leaders from diverse fields. ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ญ๐๐ง๐๐ข๐๐ฌ :-Strong curriculum mapping and instructional design expertise. -Ability to balance compliance with innovation. -Skilled in flipped classrooms and student-centered approaches. -Strong documentation and reporting skills for regulatory alignment. -Commitment to inclusivity, accessibility, and continuous improvement. ๐ธGood luck for everyone!๐ธ
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