Instructional Designer (Canada)

Instructional Designer (Canada)

29 Aug
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Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii)
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Canada

29 Aug

Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii)

Canada

“Are you a collaborative and proactive communicator who thrives in fast-paced, technical environments? We are seeking an Instructional Designer who is an expert in a variety of learning management systems to ensure the seamless integration of Amii Training materials internally and with our partners. If you are interested in joining our expert team, I want to hear from you!”

Adam Danyleyko, Product Owner - Training

About Amii

Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) is one of Canada’s three main institutes for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, our world-renowned researchers drive fundamental and applied research at the University of Alberta (and other academic institutions), training some of the world’s top scientific talent. Our cross-functional teams work collaboratively with Alberta-based businesses and organizations to build AI capacity and translate scientific advancement into industry adoption and economic impact.

About the Role

The Instructional Designer - LMS Integrations for the Training team primarily leads the seamless integration of our AI literacy content into the Learning Management Systems (LMS) of partner organizations across K-12 education, post-secondary institutions, and industry. In addition to guiding LMS implementation and technical alignment, this position leverages pedagogical expertise to contribute to content development, ensuring high-quality AI and ML learning experiences are tailored for maximum impact.

Reporting to the Manager, AIWR, the Instructional Designer - LMS Integrations serves as a key member of the Training team and actively participates in executing Amii’s business functions.

This is a Full-time Term position with an end date of March 31, 2028.

The position focuses on achieving excellence in three main accountabilities:

- Partner Success
- Content Excellence
- Team Collaboration

Required Skills / Expertise

Key Responsibilities:

- Leads the technical and pedagogical integration of Amii AI/ML training content into internal and external Learning Management Systems (LMS) for partners across K-12, post-secondary, and industry sectors
- Collaborates directly with partner technical and educational teams to ensure smooth LMS setup, SCORM/LTI compatibility,



authentication, and content deployment
- Provides ongoing LMS technical support, troubleshooting, and optimization to maintain seamless delivery and high partner satisfaction
- Applies universal design principles and accessibility standards to ensure integrated course material is accessible to all partner learners
- Utilizes rapid authoring tools and instructional design methodologies to develop high-quality, scalable e-learning modules tailored for LMS integration and instructor-led offerings
- Works closely with subject matter experts to translate complex AI and ML concepts into engaging, interactive, and pedagogically sound learning materials
- Continuously evaluates and updates course materials to ensure accuracy, alignment with current AI industry standards, and pedagogical effectiveness
- Collaborates closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Training, and Technical Leads to streamline course deployment workflows
- Shares LMS integration best practices and technical documentation across the organization to enhance team efficiency and knowledge sharing
- Contributes to internal tools, process improvements, and project tracking to ensure timely delivery of integration milestones

Required Qualifications:

- Post-secondary degree in Education, Machine Learning, or related field
- 3+ years instructional design experience
- 2+ years of experience building, publishing, and importing content on a variety of LMS platforms such as Brightspace, RISE, Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle
- Experience developing and delivering curriculum; designing effective learning exercises, illustrations of technical concepts, training and evaluation tools (nice to have)
- Proficient in eLearning systems (nice to have)
- Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and meet project deadlines (nice to have)
- Inquisitive,



with an interest in and ability to test new educational tools and technologies

Attributes and Expectations:

- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
- Ability to identify the needs of stakeholders and create/drive new solutions
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a high attention to detail
- Demonstrates a positive, group-win approach and a willingness to help, learn, and share
- Demonstrates adaptability and effectively manages shifting priorities

What you'll love about us

- A professional yet casual work environment that encourages the growth and development of your skills
- Participate in career development activities
- Gain access to the Amii community and events
- A chance to learn from amazing teammates who support one another to succeed
- Competitive compensation, including paid time off and flexible health benefits
- A modern office located in downtown Edmonton, Alberta

How to Apply

If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, please don’t wait for the closing September 14, 2026 to apply - we’re excited to add a new member to the Amii team for this role, and the posting may come down sooner than the closing date if we find the right candidate before the posting closes! When sending your application, please send your resume and cover letter indicating why you think you'd be a fit for Amii. In your cover letter, please include one professional accomplishment you are most proud of and why.

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of application.

Amii is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability. Accommodations for disability-related needs throughout the recruitment and selection process are available upon request. Any information provided by you for accommodations will be kept confidential and won’t be used in the selection process.

Company Overview

Please visit https://www.amii.ca/ for more information

📌 Instructional Designer (Canada)
🏢 Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii)
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