The Finnish Quantum Institute (InstituteQ) is a research institute joint with the University of Helsinki, Aalto University and VTT.
The InstituteQ is looking for a
SOFTWARE DESIGNER (E-LEARNING DEVELOPER)
for a fixed-term position until 31.12.2025 starting October 2023 or as agreed. The post is located at the Department of Physics, Faculty of Science at the University of Helsinki.
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Description
As an instructional e-learning developer you will support the design, development, delivery and deployment of relevant, high-quality e-learning assets and experiences. You will create instructional digital content that supports the goals and work programme of our e-learning platform focusing on quantum physics and quantum technology outreach.
Who we are looking for
You are a professional instructional designer who has demonstrated the ability to produce interactive and engaging online training (digital) content focused on science and technology, ideally in the deep tech/quantum physics and/or quantum technology/computing sectors. You will work with our team, collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and training managers to determine training needs and design solutions. You will be expected to create, manage, and support evaluation of the digital setup and functionality of training courses within the scope of the role.
What You’ll Do
Design and develop engaging, innovative, and effective e-learning training courses that:
- are completed in accordance with project plans
- are grammatically correct (English language)
- are consistent with approved graphics and style guidelines
- meet customer expectations
- contain knowledge checkpoints/assessments, and interactive virtual experiences
- are user-friendly while adhering to the best SEO practices.
Create, whenever necessary, tailored-made graphics, choose photos and other materials keeping an eye on the copyright and crediting, acquiring necessary permissions prior to publication, ensuring total copyright compliance.
Work effectively in a cross functional environment and align with standard operating procedure.
What You’ll Bring
- Experience with e-learning and digital content management systems and platforms: Articulate Storyline / Rise preferred
- A minimum of one year as an instructional designer producing online and instructor lead training materials
- Fluency in English language
- Good verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills with ability to successfully deliver and communicate complex technical training concepts
- Ability to work in an energetic, fast-paced environment with strategic agility.
Bonus
- Understanding or background of physics and quantum technology would be a big advantage
- Good knowledge of graphic design software, including Adobe PhotoShop and Illustrator
- Working knowledge of website building (HTML/HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Php), incl. WordPress, and SEO desirable.
What we offer
The UH Faculty of Science is an equal opportunity workplace committed to advance wellbeing and diversity in science and education. We support the compatibility of work and family-life and promote gender equality in science. The focus on wellbeing is further endorsed by an active wellbeing group. We offer comprehensive preventive occupational health services and general medical care. In addition, all staff are covered by the University of Helsinki’s employee travel insurance and occupational accident insurance. Finland is a very family-friendly country with generous parental leaves, very affordable state-subsidized daycare that is available for all children, as well as world-renowned free primary and secondary education as well as public healthcare. The salary of the e-learning developer is based on the university salary system. A trial period of 6 months will be applied.
How to apply
Please submit your application consisting of a cover letter and a curriculum vitae using the electronic recruitment system of the University of Helsinki via the link “Apply for the position”. Applicants who are employees of the University of Helsinki are requested to leave their application via SAP Fiori https://msap.helsinki.fi. The deadline for applications is 31 August 2023.
For further information about the position, please contact Doctor Caterina Foti, caterina.foti@helsinki.fi.
In case you need support with the recruitment system, please contact HR Specialist Laura Karppinen, laura.karppinen(at)helsinki.fi (available until June 30th and from July 31th.)
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