Description du poste
This position is located in the Department of Marine Engineering, United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), Maritime Administration (MARAD).
PRINCIPALES MISSIONS :
As a Marine Engineer (Assistant/Associate Professor), you will Develop and conduct college-level Marine Engineering courses and educational programs; provide instruction to Midshipmen using appropriate academic and professional knowledge and methods; and ensure course content remains current with developments in relevant Marine Engineering fields. Provide academic counseling and guidance to Midshipmen and support their educational development by applying professional knowledge, judgment, and expertise in Marine Engineering and related academic areas. Conduct research and other productive professional activities in Marine Engineering; pursue continued professional growth through advanced study, conferences, educational activities, consulting, and publication of research, educational materials, or professional articles; and disseminate appropriate research findings in accordance with applicable requirements. Participate in departmental and other academic responsibilities, exercising independent initiative, judgment, and discretion within established objectives and guidelines. Contribute to the continued improvement of the Department of Marine Engineering and the Academy's educational mission through professional service and academic activities. The ideal candidate for this position is highly motivated and experienced professional who possesses a Master's Degree and a valid (current) 2nd Assistant Engineer's U.S. Coast Guard License, or higher, who is interested in educating the next generation of Marine Engineers for the U.S. Maritime Industry.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES :
To meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must meet the education, licensing and specialized experience requirements. To qualify for a Marine Engineer (Assistant/Associate Professor) you must possess: At least 1 academic year (5 years for Associate Professor) full time or equivalent experience teaching at a college or university in Marine or Mechanical Engineering or a related field. OR Sea service as a licensed engineer officer, relevant shipyard planning production, scheduling or business operation experience ashore, or power-plant operator related experience may be substituted for teaching experience on a one-for-one basis. Assistant Professor: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Marine or Mechanical Engineering or a related field, including, but not limited to naval architecture, naval engineering, ocean engineering, electrical engineering or nuclear engineering. Associate Professor: Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Marine or Mechanical Engineering or a related field, including, but not limited to naval architecture, naval engineering, ocean engineering, electrical engineering or nuclear engineering. Licensure Requirement: Applicants must possess a current (not expired) U.S. Coast Guard License (or equivalent credential) valid for service on United States Flag Commercial Ships as a 2nd Assistant Engineer, Unlimited Horsepower. A valid Certificate under the provisions of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, as currently amended, is preferred. License Substitution: Possession of a valid Professional Engineer's license in Marine or Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, experience as a shipyard superintendent or project manager or shipping company (including US Navy) Port Engineer. Service in the U.S. Navy as an Engineering Duty officer (designator 144X), qualified as a U.S. Coast Guard Naval Engineer or Marine Inspector, or possession of a Master's Degree (for Assistant Professor) in Marine or Mechanical Engineering or a related field may be considered as an equivalent qualification to a current U.S. Coast Guard License on a case-by-case basis. KNO
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