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Working Title: 
Instructional Designer - Education Consultant 2 (AA25207) 
 
Institution:
 
Minnesota State University, Mankato 
 
Classification Title: 
Education Consultant 2 
 
Bargaining Unit / Union: 
214: Minnesota Association of Professional Employees 
 
City: 
Mankato 
 
FLSA: 
Non Job Exempt 
 
Full Time / Part Time: 
Full time 
 
Employment Condition:
 
Unclassified - Limited (Fixed Term) 
 
Salary Range:
 
$34.69 - $51.45 
 
Office Location: Mankato, MN (95% telework with occasional meetings in Mankato) 
 
Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin on January 20, 2026 and continue until the position has been filled. 
 
Job Description 
 
The Instructional Designer in the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) and MSU Online performs a variety of instructional design functions related to supporting faculty in the planning, development, and delivery of their courses in ways that advance teaching, pedagogy, access and equity practices and socially just learning spaces. 
 
Partners with IT Solutions Academic Technology team to use instructional technology tools to design interactive learning content. Manages multiple projects working with subject matter experts to design and build online courses. Research instructional design theories and tools for applicability in learning.http://www.minnstate.edu/board/policy/404.html. 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
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Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines, with experience managing projects to completion within budget and time constraints in a virtual team environment. 
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Demonstrated ability to work successfully with a diverse population of students, faculty, staff and external parties, and a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive working and learning environment that supports DEI initiatives. 
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Proficiency in using technology tools and learning management systems to design and deliver online and hybrid courses, with experience working as an instructional designer in an online teaching or training environment. 
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Understanding of learning theories, instructional design models, instructional web development, online curriculum, and other instructional methodologies. 
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Experience working with an eLearning authoring system such as Adobe Captivate or Articu-late Storyline. 
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Experience working in e-learning platforms such as Desire2Learn Brightspace. 
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Experience leading stakeholders through coaching and educating on the need for quality course design.</li></ul> 

Preferred Qualification
 
<ul><li>Master's degree preferred (Conferred on an official transcript at time of application). 
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Demonstrated ability to plan, develop and orchestrated professional development activities. 
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Creativity and project management skills and ability to meet deadlines. 
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Experience working with the Quality Matters rubric. 
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Ability to work in and create a positive, productive, and flexible work environment. 
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Knowledge of American with Disabilities Act Compliance, web accessibility issues</li></ul> 

Other Requirements 
 
Work safely at all times, which includes but is not limited to, participating and completing all required safety trainings, as well as performing all job tasks in accordance with Minnesota State University, Mankato policies and procedures utilizing appropriate tools, equipment and personal protective equipment. 
 
The Minnesota State University, Mankato Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available for your review. This report is required by federal law and contains policy statements and crime statistics for the University. The policy statements address the school's policies, procedures and programs concerning safety and security. Three years' worth of statistics are included for certain types of crimes that were reported to have occurred on-campus, or in other University affiliated locations. This report is available online at: http://www.mnsu.edu/safety/. You may also request a paper copy from University Security at 507-389-2111, or by emailing security@mnsu.edu.. 
 
This position requires a valid, applicable driver's license, as well as a DVS records check with an acceptable rating. Employees must have an active, valid, and, applicable driver's license if they drive a vehicle on state business. For further information, please refer to the Driver's License and Record Check Policy (HR/LR Policy #1419), which can be found at: https://mn.gov/mmb-stat/policies/1419-hrpolicy-dlrchecks.pdf. 
 
May require occasional travel to Mankato for certain on-campus meetings. 
 
Telework
 
 
Yes - Up to 95% of the time (if on-site, office will be in Mankato, MN). Based on the essential functions of this positions, MMB Policy #1422, and University policies relating to flexible work, this position is eligible for the following work modes: 
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Telework: A position with a work arrangement that allows an employee to perform work on a regular basis at a telework location that is not the employee's permanent/principal work location.</li></ul> 

About 
 
Additional Information 
 
Additional information on Minnesota State University, Mankato can be found at: www.mnsu.edu. 
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The salary range denoted above is the contractual range; however, salary upon hire is dependent upon qualifications and experience.</li></ul> 
 
 
University Demographics 
 
Minnesota State University, Mankato is a member of the Minnesota State system. Minnesota State has established a strategic vision, Equity 2030, which aims to close the educational equity gaps across race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, ability, and geographic location by the end of the decade at every Minnesota State college and university and to provide an opportunity for all Minnesotans to create a better future for themselves, for their families, and for their communities. The focus of the work includes: 
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Enhancing access and student success. 
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Providing Minnesota with the talent it needs. 
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Anchoring the communities and regions we serve. 
Equity 2030 seeks to bridge efforts occurring within divisions and institutions, creating an intentional statewide culture of equity-minded collaboration and resulting in equitable practice embedded throughout our institutions. The full Equity 2030 plan is linked here: https://www.minnstate.edu/Equity2030/index.html. 
 
Destination 2030, the University's strategic plan announced by President Edward Inch in August 2023, commits the University to making transformative strides in four main areas: being a lifelong provider of access to an equitable and affordable education; being a leader in transformational learning generating inspired action; being a nimble and innovative steward of resources; and being a community of care built upon diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We seek to attract teacher-scholars who will be culturally and academically diverse faculty members, and staff with a demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. Minnesota State University, Mankato, is student-centered and focuses on applied research that expands knowledge; improves learning; and serves the region, state, and nation. 
 
Founded as a Normal School in 1868, Minnesota State University, Mankato is now the second largest university in Minnesota with a tradition of combining big-ideas with real-world thinking to find solutions for pressing problems in the state, region, and global society. Mankato, Minnesota, is a community of nearly 44,500 people, about 85 miles southwest of the twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. The University acknowledges the land and the tribal nations upon this land whose work is being accomplished. We acknowledge that we are on Dakota land. We also take the opportunity to recognize that we live, work, and learn in the homeland of the Dakota people, whose language frames our name-Minnesota State University, Mankato. 
 
Serving approximately 17,900 students annually, the University is an applied research institution, with more than 200 academic programs, from bachelor's through doctoral degrees. The University is a diverse and global campus with 18% students of color and1,175 + international students from 95 countries, cutting-edge information technology solutions and extensive partnerships, with 1,600 faculty and staff, including 700 teaching faculty. The University has additional locations and a growing number of on-line programs to accelerate educational access and opportunity. These locations include partnerships in northern Minnesota's the iron range region. Fast facts about the university can be found here: https://mankato.mnsu.edu/about-the-university/fast-facts/. 
 
 
CONTACT INFORMATION: 
 
Jonathan Paver, Director of Online Programs 
 
Minnesota State University, Mankato 
 
Phone: 952-818-8888 
 
TTY: 800-627-3529 or 711 
 
Email: jonathan.paver@mnsu.edu 
 
<ul><li>Employment for this position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement for the Minnesota State University Administrative and Service Faculty which can be found at: https://admin.mnsu.edu/human-resources/our-benefits/bargaining-units-and-personnel-plans/</li></ul> 
NOTICE: In accordance with the Minnesota State Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to MN State's vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check. 
 
Benefits Information:
 
 
At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously. 
 
Desired Start Date: 
02-08-2026 
 
Position End Date: 
03-12-2027 
 
Open Date: 
12-21-2025 
 
Close Date: 
01-20-2026 
 
Posting Contact Name: 
Sarith Phan 
 
Posting Contact Email: 
sarith.phan@mnsu.edu 
 
To apply, visit: https://minnstate.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Minnesota_State_Careers/job/Mankato/Instructional-Designer-Education-Consultant-2-AA25207-_JR0000003870?Institution=a7c1912089511000d545e0844e430004 
 
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