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Seeking Botanist/Horticulturist to Design Landscape for Open Source Sustainable Greenhouse
ORGANIZATION: One Community
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One Community is a nonprofit all-volunteer sustainability think tank. Our volunteer team fluctuates between 150-200 team members and has included over 1400 volunteers representing more than 60 different countries. We create open source sustainability-focused components covering food, energy, housing, education, and more. Read the specifics of how and why here: https://www.onecommunityglobal.org/overview/
We are seeking a Botanist, Horticulturist, or Landscape Architect to design and select plants for our sustainable greenhouse that will be integrated into our open source food production structures. Learn more about these structures here: https://onecommunityglobal.org/aquapinis-and-walipinis/
SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, Botany, Plant Science, or a related degree (or near completion)
- Access to AutoCAD and other necessary design software
- Good mechanical aptitude and excellent problem-solving skills
- Excellent documentation and communication skills in a remote work setting
- Comfortable with, or willing to learn, Google Docs and Dropbox for collaboration
- Minimum of 10 weekly volunteer hours (work from home)
- Minimum 3-month time commitment
Desired:
- Experience working with structures designed for food production
- Experience in sustainability-related design
THE TASK
We are seeking a Botanist, Horticulturist, or Landscape Architect to select the plants for our aquapini and walipini sustainable greenhouse structures: https://onecommunityglobal.org/aquapinis-and-walipinis/
This role will help in ensuring optimal plant health and productivity by analyzing plant-specific requirements and integrating them into our greenhouse design and operations.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply and learn more about our organization and how we work with our volunteers, please visit our online application page here: https://www.onecommunityglobal.org/collaboration/
Alternatively, you are also welcome to send your resume and work samples directly to our Executive Director who is doing the initial application review for this position: jae@onecommunityglobal.org
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Virtual Opportunities Only, Global Team, CA 91775, US
Mission Statement
Our mission at One Community is to help people create a better world by demonstrating a more sustainable and enriching way of living and open source everything required for replication. We are a 100% volunteer non-profit and non-governmental organization. We are creating open source resources and solutions for food, energy, housing, social architecture, education, economics, stewardship, and more.
Description
Our vision is to usher in a new age of cooperation, collaboration, and sustainability. We do this by demonstrating what’s possible, open sourcing and free-sharing the blueprints, and making modular or total duplication easy enough, affordable enough, and attractive enough so that positive and sustainable world-change will spread on its own.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Environment,
Hunger
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
June 9, 2025
SKILLS
- Landscaping
- Agronomy
- Botany
- Gardening
- Horticulture
- Environmental Science
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Minimum 10 hours a week and 3 months availability
- Must have own access to AutoCAD and/or Revit