Subject Matter Expert in Agroforestry- Ethnobotany and nontimber forest products
at Unity Environmental University
Maine, Maine, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 24 Oct, 2024 | Not Specified | 25 Jul, 2024 | N/A | Forest Products,Excel,Graduate Students,Agroforestry,Outlook,Learners,Cultivation,Management Skills | No | No |
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Description:
ABOUT UNITY:
At Unity Environmental University we are on a mission to make environmental education accessible and affordable to all. Our unique model combines a functional hierarchy and project-based structure through our four Sustainable Education Business Units (SEBUs) to promote collaboration and innovation (Distance Education, In-person Education). We prioritize our students’ needs above all else, offering a variety of modalities, including hybrid, in-person, hyflex, and online. Our innovative and inclusive culture prepares students to tackle real-world challenges and cultivate the next generation of environmental professionals and leaders who can make a positive impact on our world.
ABOUT DISTANCE EDUCATION:
Distance Education provides an entirely asynchronous, online learning experience that adapts to the unique circumstances of each student. Our fully accredited bachelor’s and master’s degree programs, as well as non-degree credits, empower learners to shape their own educational journey. With 8 five-week terms for undergraduates and 5 eight-week terms for graduate students, our model offers unparalleled flexibility. You can learn at your own pace, and take breaks as needed. By using your everyday environment as your laboratory, you’ll integrate your studies into your daily life. This makes our education ideal for busy professionals who seek to advance their careers while still honoring their commitments. We are committed to empowering our students to become the changemakers our world needs, wherever they are.
DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS?
- An advanced degree (Masters minimum) in agroforestry, ethnobotany, forestry, botany, or related field with significant professional experience. Specific background in non-timber forest products is desirable.
- Understanding of North American forest systems, sustainable harvest and cultivation of forest products is desirable.
- Ability to efficiently operate a personal computer and associated software (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.).
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately.
- Experience with online teaching and/or distance learners is desirable.
- Personal commitment to the environmental focus and mission of the University.THE LOCATION:Unity Environmental University’s Distance Education curriculum is 100% online. Our Distance Education Adjuncts will teach remotely.BENEFITS:This is a temporary part time position and is not eligible for benefits.TO APPLY:Interested and qualified candidates should click on the Apply Now button and submit a CV, cover letter, unofficial copies of all University/College transcripts, and points of contact for three references.
Responsibilities:
Please refer the Job description for details
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Education Management
Teaching / Education
Education, Teaching
Graduate
Proficient
1
Maine, USA