Learning & Development Consultant

at  The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

SCOPE OF POSITION

The Learning & Development Consultant is an expert in learning and technology who supports The James Cancer Hospital in the development, design, utilization, and evaluation of educational processes and resources that incorporate the latest technological advances while keeping learning objectives and project goals in the forefront. This position functions as a member of the James Operations Improvement team to promote educational strategies and innovations that increase learner engagement and improve learning outcomes and is a split appointment with the Health Sciences Library (HSL) and EdTech Incubator (ETI). This position sits in the James Operations Improvement cost center. This position will be well-versed in extended reality (XR) education solutions, including virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR).

POSITION SUMMARY

The Learning & Development Consultant supports administrators, organizational leaders, educators and content experts in the development of educational activities to facilitate workplace learning. This position supports faculty and staff to promote educational strategies and innovations that increase learner engagement and improve learning outcomes. Core functions of the Learning & Development Consultant include (1) consulting with faculty and staff to develop and manage XR modules, guided learnings, multimedia, and digital and print materials to support learning; (2) collaborating with faculty and staff to pilot new educational technologies and instructional approaches using XR and other multimedia technologies; (3) providing technical support and training for XR modules technologies; and (4) designing, implementing, and evaluating faculty and staff development programs related to XR and other multimedia technologies. The primary work schedule is Monday-Friday, 8AM to 5PM, with expansion of hours and evening/night and week-end work as necessary.

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