University of Alaska
Term Assistant Professor of Fire Science
University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, 99712
Overview
UAF Community and Technical College
has an
immediate opening
for a
Term Assistant Professor of Fire Science . One unique duty is the summer firefighter academy offered through the fire science program each summer. The academy is an eight-week program with a paramilitary-style skills academy. Upon successful completion, students earn 12 credits toward an A.A.S. degree in fire science and will be eligible to test for Alaska Fire Fighter I certification. Help shape Alaskans for an exciting career in fire science, apply today! This full-time, term, faculty position is based in Fairbanks and provides instruction and hands-on training during the 9-month teaching assignment. Prior teaching experience in a fire academy or as a fire training officer will support success in this role. Diverse fire service experience, across levels of responsibility and various fire protection settings, is valuable for this role. Minimum Qualifications
Required for this position: An associate’s degree in a discipline appropriate to the position, or equivalent experience and two years of experience in the fire industry. Certification as NFPA 1001 Fire Fighter I and Hazardous Materials Operations certification or equivalent are required. Although not required, it is preferred that the successful candidate hold or obtain certification as a Fire Instructor through the Alaska Fire Standards Council. Position Details
This position is located at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Community and Technical College. This is a full-time, 9-month, term faculty position with a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, faculty time off leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. Faculty salaries are based on education and experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. To view the full list of job responsibilities, please view the job responsibilities page. Contact : Kellsey Huizenga, UAF Community and Technical College HR Coordinator, kehuizenga@alaska.edu or 907-455-2814. Eligibility : Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who require visa sponsorship are not eligible. This position is represented by United Academics (UNAC). This position is term-funded and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University’s discretion. The University of Alaska (UA) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status. The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check. Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act. All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism in university business.
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UAF Community and Technical College
has an
immediate opening
for a
Term Assistant Professor of Fire Science . One unique duty is the summer firefighter academy offered through the fire science program each summer. The academy is an eight-week program with a paramilitary-style skills academy. Upon successful completion, students earn 12 credits toward an A.A.S. degree in fire science and will be eligible to test for Alaska Fire Fighter I certification. Help shape Alaskans for an exciting career in fire science, apply today! This full-time, term, faculty position is based in Fairbanks and provides instruction and hands-on training during the 9-month teaching assignment. Prior teaching experience in a fire academy or as a fire training officer will support success in this role. Diverse fire service experience, across levels of responsibility and various fire protection settings, is valuable for this role. Minimum Qualifications
Required for this position: An associate’s degree in a discipline appropriate to the position, or equivalent experience and two years of experience in the fire industry. Certification as NFPA 1001 Fire Fighter I and Hazardous Materials Operations certification or equivalent are required. Although not required, it is preferred that the successful candidate hold or obtain certification as a Fire Instructor through the Alaska Fire Standards Council. Position Details
This position is located at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Community and Technical College. This is a full-time, 9-month, term faculty position with a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, faculty time off leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. Faculty salaries are based on education and experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. To view the full list of job responsibilities, please view the job responsibilities page. Contact : Kellsey Huizenga, UAF Community and Technical College HR Coordinator, kehuizenga@alaska.edu or 907-455-2814. Eligibility : Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who require visa sponsorship are not eligible. This position is represented by United Academics (UNAC). This position is term-funded and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University’s discretion. The University of Alaska (UA) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status. The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check. Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act. All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism in university business.
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