Working/Functional Title
Academic Technology Manager
Position Summary
Academic Technology Manager is pivotal in leading and managing the technology support team for the health sciences, including Human Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Nursing, and the Office of Health Science. The Academic Technology Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations of a team of 10 staff members, ensuring the effective support of 130 classrooms, conference rooms, and computer laboratories across the East Lansing, Macomb, and Detroit campuses. The Office of Health Science, in collaboration with MSU Information Technology, provides primary leadership for strategic, financial, and policy initiatives affecting information technology across the health colleges. The Office of Health Sciences’ mission is to support MSU’s goals of providing education, conducting research, and advancing engagement through innovative technology solutions.
Michigan State University (MSU) is a top 100 global university located in East Lansing, three miles east of the state’s capitol. The MSU community includes more than 12,000 faculty, academic and support staff, as well as 49,695 students. MSU offers an extensive benefits package to its employees including health care, prescription, and dental coverage, and a base retirement program with a University matching contribution, as well as basic life insurance. In addition, MSU offers educational benefits including a course fee courtesy program and educational assistance.
MSU Information Technology provides the primary leadership for strategic, financial, and policy initiatives affecting information technology (IT) across MSU. MSU IT offers technology resources that support MSU’s mission of providing education, conducting research, and advancing engagement.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) are essential elements, vital to the culture MSU Information Technology endeavors to cultivate. This includes providing opportunities and access for all people which incorporate differences of race, age, color, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, migratory status, disability/abilities, political affiliation, veteran status and socioeconomic background.
Minimum Requirements
Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program; three to five years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in an information technology area related to the duties to be performed; experience with educational technology lifecycle; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desired Qualifications
- Proven experience in managing educational technology support teams.
- Strong leadership and strategic planning skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Commitment to advancing educational technology in health sciences.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
Resume and cover letter
Special Instructions
Provide three professional references knowledgeable of your work.
Work Hours
STANDARD 8-5
Website
https://tech.msu.edu
Bidding eligibility ends February 4, 2025 at 11:55 P.M.
