[Hiring] Senior Instructional Designer @Team Carney

Role Description

The Senior Instructional Designer / Consultant will be a core member of a dynamic team responsible for the comprehensive modernization of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) training curriculum. You will:

• Lead "Training Consultation for Program Revision"
• Analyze the 125 existing courses
• Collaborate with SMEs to modernize pedagogy
• Design the overall curriculum blueprint

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant professional experience
• Master's Degree in Instructional Design, Adult Education, or Curriculum
• Experience revising high-volume curriculums (prior work with >40 courses preferred)
• Expert grasp of modern learning models, gamification, and AI-assisted instruction
• Consultation experience for potential legal content
• Experience in classroom learning environments and consultation on classroom technology requirements
• Working in a Government contracting environment experience requested
• Recent USPTO and Patent program experience preferred

Benefits

• Multiple medical, dental, and vision insurance options (BCBS CareFirst), health spending accounts (HSA), and flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match, plus Carney-paid life and disability insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), 11 paid holidays, and 6 weeks of paid parental leave
• Annual tuition assistance (up to $5,000) and student loan repayment
• Up to $200 annually to learn almost anything (from pottery to coding!)
• Up to $200 annually to participate in fitness and active lifestyle events
• Ad hoc training and ongoing professional development access