Job Description

"Are you a talented collaborator, a strong communicator and a proactive person that thrives in a fast paced, technical environment? Are you passionate about working with subject matter experts on curriculum projects to create the best content in a blended learning environment?



If this applies to you and you're interested in working alongside a team of professional, creative and skilled content experts, 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 for the Training Team will contribute to the content development process for AI literacy programming.

This position is a full-time, term position

that leverages pedagogical expertise to guide the team of educators in developing high-quality AI and ML content, ensuring it is tailored to the right audiences at the most impactful times.



Reporting to the Product Owner, Training, the Instructional Designer serves as a key member of the Training team and is an active participant in executing Amii's business functions.



The position focuses on achieving excellence in three key accountabilities:


Learner Success Content Excellence Team Collaboration

Required Skills / Expertise

Key Responsibilities:

Ensures the development and maintenance of an optimal learning environment for our clients Supports the development of curriculum that is engaging and centered around the learner's needs, tailored for multiple delivery formats, including blended learning, HyFlex, and micro credential programs Applies universal design principles throughout the curriculum development process to create accessible and inclusive learning experiences for all learners Utilizes rapid authoring tools to create high-quality e-learning content Identifies problem-solving approaches in collaboration with team members, contributing to a culture of creative solutions Identifies and implements opportunities to improve efficiency within the Training team, streamlining processes for better performance Contributes to the effective coordination and management of internal tools and resources, ensuring they support both learner success and overall team effectiveness

Required Qualifications:

Post Secondary Degree in Education, Machine Learning, or related field 3+ years of instructional design experience Experience developing and delivering curriculum; designing effective learning exercises, illustrations of technical concepts, training and evaluation tools Proficient in eLearning systems such as Articulate 360 (Rise, Storyline), D2L Brightspace Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and meet project deadlines 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 professional 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 November 18, 2025 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.