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Learning Support Technologist Drive Innovation in EducationFixed Term, full-time position (12 months) in a central Hawthorn locationHEW6 salary + 17% Super. Staff benefits include hybrid work and discount study feesAbout the RoleSwinburne University of Technology is looking for a Learning Support Technologist to enhance the adoption and utilisation of learning technologies within its Learning Ecosystem. In this role, you will provide high-level technical support and resources, working closely with educators, vendors, and technologists to optimise technology-enabled learning. Your ability to bridge the gap between technology and learning will be essential, as you apply your technical expertise and understanding of higher education pedagogy to optimise technology-enabled learning practices.As part of the Education Innovation Exchange (EIX), you will contribute to Swinburnes vision of becoming a leading university in science, technology, and innovation. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact, supporting educators and students while growing your expertise in digital learning.If you have technical skills, an understanding of higher education pedagogy, and a passion for educational technology, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of learning at Swinburne!About YouTo be suitable for this role you will need to have experience in the below key accountabilities:Demonstrated knowledge of capabilities and use of Canvas Learning Management Systems (LMS) and other general learning technology.Demonstrated capacity to create, iterate and improve support resources for academic and teaching staff in the use of the LMS and learning technologies for online and blended learning.Experience in the successful delivery of capability building of teaching staff through training and other professional learning activities relating to learning technology.Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills and an ability to liaise and collaborate with staff to understand the context they operate in.Well-developed problem-solving skills and an ability to troubleshoot technical or systems issues in learning technology independently.QualificationsA degree with subsequent experience and/or extensive relevant experience in the areas of technology enhanced learning.To ApplyPlease submit your CV and cover letter addressing your suitability for this position.If you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click apply and you will be redirected to Swinburnes Jobs website to access the Position Description.Applications Close: Tuesday 18 February 2025, at 11.00pmDiversity, Equity and InclusionSwinburne has become a world-class university, driving social and economic impacts through science, technology, and innovation. As a dual-sector university, our vision is for people and technology working together to build a better world.Central to our vision is our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer focused on attracting, retaining, and developing great talent. We work to remove barriers related to gender identity, culture, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age.Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Check. #J-18808-Ljbffr