Learning Management System Administrator
Company: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Location: Little Rock
Posted on: January 12, 2021
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Job Description:
The Learning Management System Administrator provides
administrative and configuration functions for design and operation
of the Blackboard learning management system to meet UAMS needs.
S/He works with the eLearning team, Blackboard corporate office,
and UAMS programs on updating, configuration, and testing of UAMS's
Blackboard implementation. The Admin collaborates to facilitate
Blackboard configuration/integration with UAMS systems (Student
Information System, R25 Scheduling tool, and GoSignMeUp).UAMS
offers amazing benefits and perks:* Health: Medical, Dental and
Vision plans available for staff and family* Holiday, Vacation and
Sick Leave* Education discount for staff and dependents
(undergraduate only)* Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution
from UAMS* Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000* Career Training and
Educational Opportunities* Merchant Discounts* Concierge
prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS
pharmacySalary offered commensurate with
experience.Responsibilities * Provides administrative and
configuration functions for design and operation of Blackboard. *
Participates with other team members to evaluate options for
configuration and define related provisions and processes to ensure
effective use of Blackboard.* Carries out defined application
administration processes. * Tests patches, upgrades, and new
versions of software. * Assists faculty, support staff, and
Blackboard and eLearning tool vendors (Building Blocks and LTI
integrations) with investigating and correcting problems. *
Coordinates communications between UAMS support staff and the
Behind the Blackboard support unit for identification and
resolution of problems, scheduling of planned outages and execution
of other processes, assessment and planning for performance and
storage provisions, and other issues.* Creates/reviews technical
support resources for end users. * Maintains processes to create
and populate course shells for GoSignMeUp and degree programs and
special initiatives such as Interprofessional Education.* Provides
support to the integration of Blackboard Learn with the PeopleSoft
SIS in collaboration with Registrars and Colleges.* Maintains
knowledge of Microsoft SQL in joining reports in Analytics and the
SIS.* Collaborates with Teaching and Learning Support Scheduling
team to facilitate integration of 25Live with SIS and BB course
shells * Participates in collaborative teams to evaluate the need
for new educational software technology tools, the selection of
such tools, and the planning for testing, implementation and
support of tools.* Serves as part of eLearning team to assist and
support faculty and students in use of eLearning tools in the
classroom and presentations.* Recommends and participates in
technical discussion forums, conferences, webinars, websites and
training to maintain and advance knowledge and skills.* May
perform--other duties as assigned.Qualifications * Baccalaureate
Degree in Information Technology, Learning Technology or related
field of study* Computer program experience: Two (2) years of
experience with any of the following:* Administration/technical
support of the Blackboard learning management system* Supporting
educational technology and online learning resources* Experience
with SIS and LMS interaction or integration (inclusive).* Advanced
proficiency level with computers particularly with Microsoft Office
Suite and SQL.* One (1) year experience querying databases with SQL
or equivalent technologies.* Communicate effectively with clients.
Ability to listen attentively and thoughtfully to clients without
interjecting personal predispositions. Ability to coordinate timely
communications among UAMS faculty and support groups and Blackboard
and other software vendor support units.* Understand and account
for the relationships and interactions among the UAMS schools and
academic support units and the overall organization, objectives,
and schedules of UAMS academic operations.* Detailed knowledge of
administration of Blackboard online course management system.*
Understand how to write SQL queries in order to run reports on
Blackboard Learn.* Basic understanding of the PeopleSoft database
relevant to Blackboard LearnUAMS is an Affirmative Action--and
Equal Opportunity Employer--of individuals with disabilities and
protected veterans and is committed to excellence. If you need a
reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process,
please contact us by telephone at (501) 686-6432 and let us know
the nature of your request. We will only respond to messages left
that involve a request for a reasonable accommodation in the
application process. We will accommodate the needs of any qualified
candidate who requests a reasonable accommodation under the
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).Physical Requirements Stand:
OccasionallySit: FrequentlyWalk: FrequentlyBend, crawl, crouch,
kneel, stoop, or reach overhead: OccasionallyLift, push, pull,
carry weight: 10 lbs or lessUse hands to touch, handle, or feel:
ContinuouslyTalk: FrequentlyHear: ContinuouslyTaste or smell:
NeverRead, concentrate, think analytically: ContinuouslyPhysical
Environment: Inside Classroom Setting, Inside Office
EnvironmentNoise Level: QuietVisual Requirements: Color
discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity, Near visual
acuityHazards: None
Keywords: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock , Learning Management System Administrator, Executive , Little Rock, Arkansas
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