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How much do academic expeditions jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for academic expeditions in the United States is $55,572.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,500.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by team members organizing academic expeditions, and how can they be addressed?

Team members organizing academic expeditions often face challenges such as coordinating logistics across multiple locations, managing diverse participant needs, and ensuring educational objectives are met. Effective communication and detailed planning are essential to address these challenges, as is the ability to adapt quickly to unexpected changes or emergencies. Collaborating closely with educators, travel providers, and local contacts helps ensure a smooth experience, while thorough risk assessments and contingency planning provide additional support and confidence for the team.

What is the difference between Academic Expeditions vs Research Assistants?

AspectAcademic ExpeditionsResearch Assistants
Required CredentialsTypically requires a relevant degree or ongoing studiesUsually requires a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field
Work EnvironmentField-based, often in remote or outdoor settingsLaboratory or office settings, sometimes fieldwork
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, research organizations, NGOsUniversities, research labs, academic projects
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Academic Expeditions and Research Assistants both involve research activities, but Academic Expeditions focus on field-based, often outdoor projects, while Research Assistants typically work in labs or offices supporting research tasks. The credentials overlap, but the work environment and settings differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Academic Expedition Leader, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Academic Expedition Leader, you generally need expertise in educational program planning, subject-matter knowledge relevant to the expedition's focus, and experience in group travel management. Familiarity with itinerary planning software, risk assessment tools, and, in some cases, certifications in first aid or wilderness leadership are typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and leadership skills help foster a positive learning environment and ensure participant safety. These abilities are vital for ensuring educational value, smooth logistics, and participant well-being throughout the expedition.

What are Academic Expeditions?

Academic Expeditions are educational travel programs designed to provide students and educators with immersive learning experiences outside the traditional classroom. These trips often include visits to historical sites, cultural landmarks, museums, and other locations relevant to a particular field of study. The goal is to enhance academic learning through real-world exploration and hands-on activities, fostering deeper understanding and engagement. Such expeditions can be organized for schools, universities, or educational groups and are typically guided by experts or educators. They offer a unique opportunity to connect curriculum content with tangible, real-life experiences.
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Infographic showing various Academic Expeditions job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,572 per year, or $26.7 per hour.
Maritime Expeditionary Security Force (MESF) Curriculum SME - Maritime Engineering

Maritime Expeditionary Security Force (MESF) Curriculum SME - Maritime Engineering

Telum Corporation

Imperial Beach, CA

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Posted 17 days ago


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Current Openings >> Maritime Expeditionary Security Force (MESF) Curriculum SME - Maritime Engineering
Maritime Expeditionary Security Force (MESF) Curriculum SME - Maritime Engineering
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Title: Maritime Expeditionary Security Force (MESF) Curriculum SME - Maritime Engineering ID: 200134 Location: Naval Outlying Field, Imperial Beach, CA (San Diego area)
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Description
CLEARANCE: Active DoD SECRET required (must be active at time of application and maintained throughout performance)
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time - contingent upon contract award (anticipated start 01 September 2026)
TRAVEL: CONUS and OCONUS travel required (e.g., Seal Beach and Bangor, WA; Guam; Rota, Spain; Southwest Asia)
POSITION SUMMARY
Telum Protection Corporation is seeking a Maritime Engineering subject-matter expert to support Maritime Expeditionary Security Group ONE (MESG ONE) N7 in developing and sustaining NETC-compliant patrol-craft and systems curriculum. This position requires significant fleet engineering expertise - ideally a Navy Engineering Duty Officer (EDO) or a rated Engineman (EN) E6 or above - with strong experience in patrol craft propulsion, maintenance, and boat systems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop, refine, and maintain MESG ONE Courses of Instruction (COIs), Unit Level Training, and supporting materials, with emphasis on patrol craft propulsion, engineering, maintenance, and boat-systems content across the Patrol Boat Operations (Basic and Intermediate) and Tactical Operations Center curricula.
  • Conduct analysis of MESF directives, Navy Tactical Reference Publications (NTRPs), service warfighting publications, and joint doctrine to inform curriculum content.
  • Ensure COIs align with NETC guidance (NAVEDTRA M-142), OPNAVINST 1500.75 (series), NECCINST 1500.13 (series), MESF qualification standards, and Navy Tactical Tasks.
  • Author and plan instructional material in coordination with the Course Curriculum Model Manager (CCMM).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • U.S. citizenship and an active SECRET clearance.
  • Significant fleet engineering expertise - Engineering Duty Officer (EDO) or rated Engineman (EN) E6 or above (or directly equivalent experience).
  • Minimum 8 years of operational, training, and readiness experience with a warfare qualification (expeditionary communities preferred).
  • Minimum 5 years of Navy expeditionary operational, training, and readiness experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of recent (within the past 5 years) practical NETC experience in content planning and authoring instructional material.
  • Minimum 3 years of recent (within the past 5 years) MESF experience, as a uniformed service member or government contractor.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Master Training Specialist (MTS) designation.
  • Demonstrated fluency using civilian and/or governmental Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support curriculum and analytical work.

Telum Protection Corporation is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Mission

TELUM develops fast and reliable technical and operational solutions within the core delivery areas of Training & Technical Support (TTS), Consulting and Operational Support (COS), and Information Technology Solutions (ITS).


Telum develops curriculum, programs of instruction, provides certified and experienced cleared instructors, evaluates training and manages training programs. Type of instruction is designed to meet specific client requirements and can be taught at Telum classrooms located in Southern Pines, NC, client sites, and/or across a wide range of environments to include: long term field training and distance learning. We also deliver engineering of sensitive technical systems and logistics to the US Government, partner nations and corporate clients. Telum develops, engineers, manufactures, trains, and deploys country-specific and agency-specific solutions for challenges that military and civilians agencies face in all environments.
Telum's services enhance operational capabilities, mitigate risks, and support informed decisions. Telum provides program management, expeditionary planning, communications and medical support. Telum utilizes a team of senior interagency executives and academics who provide senior mentorship, executive role player support, and institutional knowledge. These consultants include retired ambassadors and flag officers, as well as other senior executives. Program Management experts are PMP and ORSA Trained professionals. We develop accurate requirements, manage lifecycle activities, and measurable performance standards ensuring intended outcomes are on time and within budget.
Telum conceives, designs, develops, deploys and administers IT solutions in a wide range of environments. Our services include: IT security operations, long term Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Interactive Multimedia Instruction, Collaborative Portal customization and maintenance. ITS is the home for Telum's proprietary social network and open source media analysis capability, The Gist Mill & MetaMetrics. Both systems leverage Big Data analytics technology to enable unprecedented analysis of social networks, cyber threats, and open source media around the globe.
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If you have any questions about our open positions or would like more information about Telum, please email us at info@telumcorp.com or call us at (910) 692-2998.


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