Unity Environmental University · 1 month ago
Subject Matter Expert in Developmental Psychology
Unity Environmental University is on a mission to make environmental education accessible and affordable to all. They are seeking a Subject Matter Expert in Developmental Psychology to support the development of undergraduate courses, collaborating with academic leadership to create engaging and accessible course content.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Advise on course scope and specific learning outcomes
Select and/or design content that supports student understanding of lifespan development
Translate developmental psychology research into engaging, student-centered instructional materials
Develop applied assignments that connect developmental concepts to real-world contexts and case studies
Collaborate with academic leadership and learning designers in an iterative development process
Ensure content reflects current scholarship related to culture, trauma, resilience, and environmental influences on development
Incorporate inclusive perspectives representing diverse developmental experiences and populations
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in Psychology, Human Development, Developmental Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a closely related field
Demonstrated expertise in lifespan development theory and research
Strong understanding of the influence of social, cultural, ecological, and environmental factors on human development
Ability to explain complex psychological concepts clearly for undergraduate learners
Strong written communication skills, including the ability to create clear, student-facing instructions
Ability to meet deadlines and work collaboratively in a remote environment
Proficiency with standard computer applications (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel) and familiarity with modern productivity tools
Preferred
Experience teaching, training, or mentoring adult or undergraduate learners
Background in online or distance education
Expertise in trauma-informed practice, resilience, or stress research
Experience working with diverse cultural and age populations
Familiarity with environmental psychology, climate-related stressors, or ecological influences on well-being
Personal commitment to sustainability, workforce development, and Unity's environmental mission
Company
Unity Environmental University
Environmental university offering bachelor's, master's, and online courses.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Endeavour Foundation
2024-02-22Grant
Leadership Team
Dr. Melik Peter Khoury
President & Chief Executive Officer
Heidi Wilkes
Chief Learning Officer
Recent News
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2024-12-30
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