We're Hiring: Associate Tutors in Meteorology and Oceanography (Distance Learning)
About us:
MLA College Limited is part of the Global Education Group (GEDU) and is a leading provider of innovative, technology-enhanced distance learning programmes in marine and maritime disciplines. We offer degree-level programmes with a strong focus on Global Sustainability, proudly endorsed by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), and delivered in partnership with the University of Plymouth.
Our mission is to deliver a world-class, student-centred education while building strong national and international partnerships across education and industry.
About the Role
We are seeking Associate Tutors in Meteorology and Oceanography to support students studying through our distance learning programmes.
This flexible, casual role is ideal for experienced educators and industry professionals who are passionate about supporting learners, facilitating academic discussion, and providing guidance in an online learning environment. Associate Tutors play a key role in helping students achieve their academic and professional goals through high-quality academic support and engagement.
Responsibilities
- Tutor and support students studying via distance learning
- Facilitate online discussions and encourage student engagement
- Provide academic guidance, constructive feedback, and encouragement
- Support students in achieving learning outcomes and academic success
- Work flexibly and remotely as part of a global academic community
Qualifications
- Master's degree or higher in a relevant subject area
Required Skills & Experience
- Experience teaching, tutoring, mentoring, or supervising students at Master's level (or equivalent)
- Knowledge and/or professional experience in Meteorology and/or Oceanography
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Confidence using online learning platforms and delivering support remotely
- Ability to engage and motivate learners in a distance learning environment
Preferred Skills
- Academic background or professional experience relating to sustainability
- Knowledge of social science approaches within environmental, marine, or sustainability-related disciplines
- Experience working with diverse, international student cohorts
How to Apply
If you're interested in joining our team, please send your CV to .
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Equal Opportunity Statement
MLA College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive working environment. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of background.
β¨ Why Join Us?
You'll be joining a purpose-driven organisation operating at the intersection of education, sustainability, marine science, and innovation. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting the next generation of professionals in meteorology, oceanography, and the wider marine sector through flexible, globally accessible education.