Online Graduate Adjunct Faculty in Environmental Data Analytics
Company:
Unity Environmental University
Job Location:
Unity, 04988
Category:
Environmental Science, Ecology, and Forestry
Type:
Adjunct/Part-Time
Email:
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, and Unity @ Pineland). We prioritize our students' needs above all else, offering a variety of modalities, including in-person, 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 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.
The Opportunity:
Unity Environmental University Distance Education is seeking enthusiastic individuals to teach Environmental Data Analytics courses for our online graduate degree programs. Courses are online and run for eight weeks in five terms for graduate programs.
Day to day responsibilities:
Unity Environmental University's Distance Education curriculum is 100% online. Our Distance Education Adjuncts will teach remotely and are required to reside within the United States for the entire duration of the academic term in which they are teaching. It is the responsibility of the adjunct to ensure that they are working in a state that aligns with the tax information reported to HR.
Benefits:
Unity Environmental University is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits package, including options tailored for adjunct faculty. Benefits available to eligible employees include:
Interested and qualified candidates should click on the Apply Now button and submit a CV, unofficial copies of all University/College transcripts, and optional cover letter and contact information for three references.
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, and Unity @ Pineland). We prioritize our students' needs above all else, offering a variety of modalities, including in-person, 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 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.
The Opportunity:
Unity Environmental University Distance Education is seeking enthusiastic individuals to teach Environmental Data Analytics courses for our online graduate degree programs. Courses are online and run for eight weeks in five terms for graduate programs.
Day to day responsibilities:
- This position is responsible for facilitating engagement in 8-week graduate-level courses in sustainability-related subjects, such as Introduction to Environmental Science and Data Analytics, Environmental Analysis: Atmosphere, Soil, and Water, Advanced Data Analytics in Environmental Science, and Big Data in Environmental Science.
- Courses are taught asynchronously with an average of 20 students per course.
- Instructors must meet expectations for timely feedback, engagement in Discussion Board tasks, and responsiveness to students.
- The ideal candidate will possess a master's degree or higher in Animal Behavior, Animal Husbandry, Animal Training and Care, Animal-assisted Therapy, or related discipline with ample experience in the profession
- Ability to efficiently operate a personal computer and associated software (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
- Must have strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately using e-mail and digital conferencing tools
- Personal commitment to the environmental focus and mission of the college
- Experience teaching adult learners and/or teaching in an online context
- Experience using Canvas or other Learning Management System to facilitate learning
Unity Environmental University's Distance Education curriculum is 100% online. Our Distance Education Adjuncts will teach remotely and are required to reside within the United States for the entire duration of the academic term in which they are teaching. It is the responsibility of the adjunct to ensure that they are working in a state that aligns with the tax information reported to HR.
Benefits:
Unity Environmental University is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits package, including options tailored for adjunct faculty. Benefits available to eligible employees include:
- Retirement Plan with up to 8% match
Interested and qualified candidates should click on the Apply Now button and submit a CV, unofficial copies of all University/College transcripts, and optional cover letter and contact information for three references.
