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Unity Environmental University

Subject Matter Expert in Sustainable Aquaculture of Shellfish and Finfish

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A Sustainability Specialist addresses environmental sustainability issues for companies or organizations, including university systems. Develops strategies for reducing energy costs, promotes environmentally friendly production, business or maintenance practices.

$78,343 / year median in the U.S.

+24% projected growth

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Education Level:
Graduate Degree Description Subject Matter Expert in
Sustainable Aquaculture of Shellfish and Finfish 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, Sustainable Ventures, Unity @ Pineland). 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.
Our Mission:
We are dedicated to delivering quality education and experiences that produce outstanding environmentally competent professionals and inspire individuals from all walks of life to steward sustainable ecosystems.
About Enterprise Education:
Enterprise 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.
The Opportunity:
Unity Environmental University seeks individuals interested in consulting as Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to revise courses in Sustainable Aquaculture Techniques. All courses are delivered asynchronously online in 5-week terms and incorporate an applied project that spans the subject matter of the course. SMEs will work collaboratively to develop the curricula with the program director and learning experience designer. We are seeking candidates interested in harnessing the capabilities of AI while developing online courses in the following areas: sustainable aquaculture, culturing of finfish and shellfish, and aquaculture system design and operation. Qualifications Qualifications Do you have the skills? An advanced degree (Master's minimum) in Aquaculture, Fisheries Science, Aquatic Sciences or a closely related field Specific expertise, experience, and or graduate course work applying finfish and shellfish culture and production, hatchery and nursery operations, and aquaculture system design and operation Experience with online teaching and/or distance learners is desirable. Ability to write student-facing instructions with clarity. Willingness to embrace the potential of generative AI tools to improve learning and/or workplace performance. 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. Personal commitment to the environmental focus and mission of the University. Are you thinking about applying but unsure if it's the right fit? We encourage you to reach out anyway. We recognize that everyone brings different experiences and skills to the table. Take a chance and submit your application; you might be exactly who we're looking for. The Location Unity University's distance education curriculum is 100% online. Our Distance Education Subject Matter Experts and Adjuncts work remotely. Benefits This is a 1099 position and is not eligible for benefits. To Apply Interested and qualified candidates should click on the Apply Now button to complete the application and to submit a CV and cover letter.