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Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice - Engineering: Machine Shop
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Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice - Engineering: Machine Shop
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The duties described here are those that the Academy expects of faculty members. They may change with each academic year through discussions with the department head, dean, or vice president. You will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of how well you perform these duties. The responsibilities for this position will include some or all of the following: teaching, student advising, professional development, scholarship, service, and administrative responsibilities. Teaching is the fundamental responsibility of each faculty member; all faculty members are expected to participate in this activity. A high degree of volunteerism/participation is expected to support the Academy while imparting your capabilities and expertise. The ideal candidate will teach courses with a focus on machine tool operations used in marine and power engineering and should possess expertise in the operation and utilization of lathes, milling machines, threading, and milling projects. Teaching
Teach at the undergraduate level in areas allocated by the Department Head or Dean. Contribute to the development, planning and implementation of a high-quality curriculum. Assist in developing learning materials, preparing lesson plans, and maintaining records to monitor student progress, achievement and attendance. Participate in the development, administration and marking of exams and other assessments of students within and external to your department. Inform students of their progress by promptly returning assignments, quizzes, papers and exams. Contribute to departmental, faculty, or Academy-wide working groups or committees as requested. Maintain one’s own continuing professional development. Maintain currency of TWIC/USCG/STCW/Stationary/Professional Licenses and certifications (if applicable). Provide support of the Academy's training curriculum. Advising
Student advising includes time spent meeting with students regarding academic, curricular and career matters. No advising will be required for this temporary appointment. Service
Academy service includes, but is not limited to, service on the Faculty Senate, Academy and departmental committees. Professional service implies the use of academic and professional expertise to serve your profession, the community, the state, the nation, or the world. Scholarship
Scholarship enables individuals to remain current in the theory, practice, knowledge, skills and/or pedagogy of their disciplines. For some, scholarship and continued professional development may mean hands-on development and training in industry. The scholarly expectations of faculty should be consistent with the mission and purposes of Maine Maritime Academy. Other Aspects Of Faculty Performance
Collegiality and professional/ethical conduct enhance teaching, learning and the academy's reputation. All faculty members are expected to serve collegially and ethically when dealing with others. Duties
Teach at the undergraduate level in areas allocated by the Department Head or Dean. Contribute to curriculum development and maintain records to monitor student progress. Participate in seminars and collaborate to foster interdisciplinary work. Participate in the development, administration and marking of exams and assessments. Provide timely feedback on student work. Contribute to committees and working groups as requested. Maintain ongoing professional development and professional licenses/certifications as applicable. Support the Academy's training curriculum. Essential Skills
Teaching and public presentation. Ability to supervise undergraduate work and manage time to deadlines. Ability to work collaboratively and maintain professionalism and confidentiality. Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills; ability to stay composed under pressure. Adaptability to changing priorities. Required Qualifications
For Assistant Professor: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology or a bachelor’s degree in engineering operations with a U.S. Coast Guard license and appropriate STCW endorsements. Professional experience applying engineering principles to design and fabricate components or systems. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Preferred/Additional Qualifications
Academic instructional experience. Experience in the marine industry or equivalent military or industrial experience. Membership in relevant professional organizations; professional licenses as applicable. Special Conditions
Background check required. Tobacco-free campus. Must present official copies of transcripts and any professional documentation (e.g., licenses, certifications and/or endorsements). Location: Castine, ME
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Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice - Engineering: Machine Shop
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Inside Higher Ed . Position Overview
The duties described here are those that the Academy expects of faculty members. They may change with each academic year through discussions with the department head, dean, or vice president. You will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of how well you perform these duties. The responsibilities for this position will include some or all of the following: teaching, student advising, professional development, scholarship, service, and administrative responsibilities. Teaching is the fundamental responsibility of each faculty member; all faculty members are expected to participate in this activity. A high degree of volunteerism/participation is expected to support the Academy while imparting your capabilities and expertise. The ideal candidate will teach courses with a focus on machine tool operations used in marine and power engineering and should possess expertise in the operation and utilization of lathes, milling machines, threading, and milling projects. Teaching
Teach at the undergraduate level in areas allocated by the Department Head or Dean. Contribute to the development, planning and implementation of a high-quality curriculum. Assist in developing learning materials, preparing lesson plans, and maintaining records to monitor student progress, achievement and attendance. Participate in the development, administration and marking of exams and other assessments of students within and external to your department. Inform students of their progress by promptly returning assignments, quizzes, papers and exams. Contribute to departmental, faculty, or Academy-wide working groups or committees as requested. Maintain one’s own continuing professional development. Maintain currency of TWIC/USCG/STCW/Stationary/Professional Licenses and certifications (if applicable). Provide support of the Academy's training curriculum. Advising
Student advising includes time spent meeting with students regarding academic, curricular and career matters. No advising will be required for this temporary appointment. Service
Academy service includes, but is not limited to, service on the Faculty Senate, Academy and departmental committees. Professional service implies the use of academic and professional expertise to serve your profession, the community, the state, the nation, or the world. Scholarship
Scholarship enables individuals to remain current in the theory, practice, knowledge, skills and/or pedagogy of their disciplines. For some, scholarship and continued professional development may mean hands-on development and training in industry. The scholarly expectations of faculty should be consistent with the mission and purposes of Maine Maritime Academy. Other Aspects Of Faculty Performance
Collegiality and professional/ethical conduct enhance teaching, learning and the academy's reputation. All faculty members are expected to serve collegially and ethically when dealing with others. Duties
Teach at the undergraduate level in areas allocated by the Department Head or Dean. Contribute to curriculum development and maintain records to monitor student progress. Participate in seminars and collaborate to foster interdisciplinary work. Participate in the development, administration and marking of exams and assessments. Provide timely feedback on student work. Contribute to committees and working groups as requested. Maintain ongoing professional development and professional licenses/certifications as applicable. Support the Academy's training curriculum. Essential Skills
Teaching and public presentation. Ability to supervise undergraduate work and manage time to deadlines. Ability to work collaboratively and maintain professionalism and confidentiality. Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills; ability to stay composed under pressure. Adaptability to changing priorities. Required Qualifications
For Assistant Professor: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology or a bachelor’s degree in engineering operations with a U.S. Coast Guard license and appropriate STCW endorsements. Professional experience applying engineering principles to design and fabricate components or systems. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Preferred/Additional Qualifications
Academic instructional experience. Experience in the marine industry or equivalent military or industrial experience. Membership in relevant professional organizations; professional licenses as applicable. Special Conditions
Background check required. Tobacco-free campus. Must present official copies of transcripts and any professional documentation (e.g., licenses, certifications and/or endorsements). Location: Castine, ME
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