Learning Management System Administrator, Library

Position: Learning Management System Administrator, Library - Roger Williams University
Learning Management System Administrator, Library

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Jan 15, 2026 Closes:
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Full-time Regular .: 2771 Position

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Job Description:

Reporting to the Dean of University Libraries, the Learning Management System (LMS) Administrator is responsible for the implementation, development, configuration, maintenance, and support of the learning management system and related technologies at Roger Williams University.

Essential Functions / Characteristics

Administer, configure, and maintain the LMS, ensuring optimal functionality and user experience.

Manage LMS transition projects, including data migration, system integration, and end user training.

Oversee the integration and management of third-party instructional technologies and tools within the LMS.

Collaborate cross-departmentally with IT, instructional designers, academic affairs, the libraries, faculty, and other stakeholders to align LMS functionality with institutional needs.

Manage SIS integrations, authentication protocols (e.g., SSO, LTI, API connections), and data security measures.

Provide 1st and 2nd tier support, providing advanced troubleshooting and technical support for LMS-related issues.

Develop and deliver faculty and staff training on LMS tools, best practices, and emerging technologies.

Help other Instructional Technologists and part-time employees, providing guidance and leadership in instructional technology.

Prepare and revise documentation materials for end-users, ensuring clarity and accessibility.

Keep departments and faculty informed of relevant trends in technology, determining product positioning and communication plans for new learning technologies.

Evaluate, test, and advise on new instructional technologies, including streaming and digital multimedia tools.

Manage site-wide configuration settings, initial course templates, and branding of the LMS application interface.

Collaborate with stakeholders to establish and enforce LMS policies, governance, and system updates.

Stay current on LMS trends, updates, and best practices to enhance the learning environment.

Write and maintain comprehensive documentation for LMS configurations, integrations, user guides, and troubleshooting procedures.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree.

2-3 year of relevant experience.

Experience configuring and managing an LMS in a higher education or corporate learning environment.

Cross-departmental collaboration experience, including working with IT, academic leadership, and faculty.

Strong expertise in LMS integrations with Student Information Systems (SIS), authentication methods (SSO, LDAP, etc.), and API connections.

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