Job Description
Req Id:
41528
Job Title:
Senior Educational Technology Consultant
City:
West Lafayette
Job Description:
Job Summary
As the Educational Technology Consultant (P2), you will consult with faculty to solve problems or issues they encounter using Purdue’s centrally supported technology tools within the context of their classes. You will also serve as the highest level of problem escalation for teaching and learning tools. You will work with vendors to resolve complex issues with instructional tools. You will provide product enhancement recommendations to campus support partners and vendors. You will also participate in the testing of all product releases or bug fixes prior to installation into production. You will communicate to faculty, staff, and students when these enhancements, improvements, or fixes have been installed.
As the Senior Educational Technology Consultant (P3), you will provide support and training for Purdue’s enterprise level instructional technology to faculty and staff at the highest level of expertise. You will consult and offer support and training through responses in our client incident management system, professional development workshops and help sessions, and small group or one-on-on consultations. As the Educational Technology Consultant, you will develop and maintain self-service documentation and workshop materials for supported instructional technology. You may lead projects related to instructional technology adoption and/or transition, as well as mentor junior team members as needed.
As the Senior Educational Technology Consultant (P3), you will provide support and training for Purdue’s enterprise level instructional technology to faculty and staff at the highest level of expertise. You will consult and offer support and training through responses in our client incident management system, professional development workshops and help sessions, and small group or one-on-on consultations. As the Educational Technology Consultant, you will develop and maintain self-service documentation and workshop materials for supported instructional technology. You may lead projects related to instructional technology adoption and/or transition, as well as mentor junior team members as needed.
This is a hybrid position that requires some on campus visits as needed for client need.
At Purdue, you’ll join a community where unrivaled pride and unlimited potential are more than just words—they’re the foundation of how we work and grow, together. If you’re ready to help build a better world through research that matters, take the next step and join us on this path.
About Us:
When you join Purdue University, you join a community that keeps moving forward. For more than 150 years, we’ve been known for not only our groundbreaking work in STEM research, but also for our collective imagination, ingenuity and innovation.
What We’re Looking For:
Education and Experience:
Educational Technology Consultant (P2)
- BA/BS in Instructional Technology, Education, Computer Technology, or related field
- Two (2) years of experience working in an instructional technology, technology, education, or corporate training environment conveying concepts and ideas via one-to-many (workshops) or one-few (meetings for deliberation, discussion, and decision) delivery modes and experience using instructional tools
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered
Senior Educational Technology Consultant (P3)
- BA/BS in Instructional Technology, Education, Computer Technology, or related field
- Four (4) years of experience working in an instructional technology, technology, education, or corporate training environment conveying concepts and ideas via one-to-many (workshops) or one-few (meetings for deliberation, discussion, and decision) delivery modes and experience using instructional tools
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered
Skills:
- Learning management system knowledge
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and/or as part of a team
- Presentation skills
- Ability to articulate technical terms and analytical outcomes in a user-friendly way, using visual aids such as graphs, charts, and executive summaries
- Customer-service disposition
Preferred Skills:
- HTML/CSS or CMS skills
- Video management experience
Additional Information:
- Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
- A background check will be required for employment in this position
- FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible for Overtime)
- Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period
What We're Looking For:
Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.
Career Stream
Professional 3
Pay Band S065
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Job Code #20002171
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Job Code #20002171
Link to: Career Path Maker
Professional 2
Job Code #20002170
EOE
Purdue University is an EO/EA University
Posting Start Date:
4/17/26