Virtual Instructor - Red Cell & Platelet Manufacturing

Virtual Instructor - Red Cell & Platelet Manufacturing

Work from home

CGS is seeking dedicated and dynamic Virtual Instructors to join our instructional delivery services team. As a Virtual Instructor, you will play a crucial role in delivering engaging and interactive online learning experiences for a leading biomedical organization. Your expertise in the subject matter, combined with your passion for education and technology, will help shape the future of virtual learning.

Responsibilities:

· Facilitate synchronous and asynchronous virtual instruction, fostering an interactive and engaging learning environment.

· Utilize a variety of multimedia tools, platforms, and technologies including mixed and extended reality to enhance the learning experience.

· Tailor your instructional delivery approach to accommodate different learning styles and abilities within a virtual setting.

· Provide clear explanations of complex concepts and encourage learner participation and critical thinking.

· Facilitate discussions, group activities, and projects to promote collaborative learning among learners in video-streamed and virtual reality environments.

· Monitor and assess learner progress, providing timely feedback and support to address individual learning needs.

· Maintain a strong online presence, promptly responding to learner inquiries and concerns via email, chat, and other communication channels.

· Stay current with emerging trends and best practices in virtual instruction and online education.

· Collaborate with instructional designers, technology support teams, and fellow instructors to continuously improve the virtual learning experience.

· Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and subject matter expertise.

· Uphold academic integrity and ethical standards in all interactions and assessments.

Qualifications:

· 5-10 years of biomedical industry experience, a bachelor's degree, or post-secondary training in the following areas:

• Blood component product manufacturing including quarantine and labelling of RBC, plasma, and cryoprecipitate.


• Quality control and platelet manufacturing.


• Product distribution.

· Proven experience in virtual or online instruction, showcasing expertise in creating engaging and effective learning environments.

· A strong command of virtual classroom technologies, video conferencing tools, learning management systems (LMS), and multimedia resources.

· Moderate proficiency in the use of:

• Learning management systems (LMS) to document training.


• Microsoft Excel to collect structured data used by various information management systems.


• MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS OneNote, and MS SharePoint.

· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and concisely.

· A demonstrated ability to adapt instructional strategies for diverse learners and create inclusive learning experiences.

· A patient, approachable, and supportive attitude toward learners, promoting a positive and collaborative learning atmosphere.

· Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

· A continuous learner with a growth mindset, open to incorporating new teaching methodologies and technologies.

· Familiarity with assessment and evaluation techniques to measure learner performance and learning outcomes.

Benefits:

· A competitive salary and benefits package.

· Virtual work from home.

· The opportunity for career growth and development.

· A collaborative and inclusive work environment.