Start Date
January 8, 2024 (Spring Term)
Division
Academic Affairs Division
Union Affiliation
None
Application Deadline
08 December 2023; Open Until Filled
General Responsibilities
Adjunct Marine Transportation Instructor
Posting: November 2023
Deadline for application: 08 December 2023; Open Until Filled
Contract Date: January 8, 2024 (Spring Term)
Please note, these are non-benefitted, temporary/contract positions
Duties:
Instruct college level courses in a variety of Marine Transportation.
Preferred specializations include navigation, ship-handling and shipboard safety, seamanship, watchstanding, and pollution awareness.
Potential courses taught may include Electronic Charting and Display (ECDIS), Advanced Shiphandling, Basic Seamanship.
Massachusetts Maritime Academy follows a “Learn-Do-Learn” model, where our hands-on simulation labs and classroom experiences enable our students to “apply” textbook knowledge in the field.
The instructor will teach cadets in the basic concepts related to safe navigation and seamanship.
Qualifications and Requirements
Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Transportation or related field; Masters Preferred
Hold a Third Mate license with current Standard of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) qualifications.
Have at least three years of full time experience in teaching at an accredited institution of higher learning, or have three years of service in a professional maritime field time (or a combination thereof)
Possess an understanding of teaching in the university setting
Exhibit excellent oral and written communications skills
Understand the unique mission of the university as a maritime academy
How to Apply
Application Deadline: 08 December 2023; Open until filled.
Please provide a comprehensive resume and cover letter.
The review of cover letter and resume will begin immediately.
Cover letter and resume materials may be attached, and sent electronically to hr@maritime.
edu.
Alternatively, submit application materials by USPS to: Human Resources Department, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 101 Academy Drive, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532.
Finalist must complete CORI.
Massachusetts Maritime Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We strongly encourage members from historically underrepresented communities, women and veterans to apply.
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