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JOB: NYU SPS Director of Education Technology and Online Initiatives

The position requires a professional (academic and/or corporate) that has online, managerial and project management experience and has worked within the creative technologies arena. Creativity, innovation, experimentation and a solid technical background (from coding to base knowledge of IT infrastructure) have been a difficult mix to find.

Director of Education Technology and Online Initiatives

The Director of Educational Technology and Online Initiatives is responsible for developing and implementing technology strategy at the NYU SPS Center for Academic Excellence and Support. The charge includes the development of academic content and its transfer to and delivery through digital platforms, ensuring academic rigor in all programming. The Director will contribute to an innovative and creative approach to technologically-enhanced education, both at the NYUSPS New York campus and the NYU Global Network.

This position, in collaboration with the Director of Faculty Development and Instructional Services, provides project management leadership for all projects related to the Center’s pedagogical and technology mission.  The Director of Educational Technology supervises and evaluates administrative, educational technologists, and media staff, develops and administers budgets, and oversees the discovery, creation, testing and implementation of innovative educational technologies for all delivery formats. The Director also assists academic departments as they seek to employ technology both in the classroom and online, ensuring these programs align with the School’s and University’s mission. Finally, the Director has significant expertise in technology and how to employ this to support the departments designing or enhancing programs for global markets.