Department Of Transportation

This position is located in the Department of Marine Transportation, United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), Maritime Administration (MARAD).. + Sailing experience as Mater of Articulated Tug-barge (ATBs) units or,. Examples of related fields include, but are not limited to: Logistics/Supply Chain Management, Naval Architecture, Maritime Operations and Technology, Nautical Science (Safety of Life at Sea, Terrestrial and/or Celestial Navigation, RADAR/Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA), Electronic Navigation, Seamanship, Maritime Communication, Firefighting (Marine), etc.. valid for service on United States Flag Commercial Ships as a Chief Mate, Unlimited Tonnage, or higher and a valid credential issued under the International Convention of Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) 1978, as currently amended; Federal Communications Commission (FCC) STCW endorsed for Global Maritime Distress and Safety (GMDSS) operator is required.. A current Tankerman (PIC) endorsement for hazardous liquid cargo (DL) and liquefied gas (LG) is required.

assoc professor

** Marine Transportation (Asst./Assoc. Professor)****Department of Transportation****Location**1 vacancy in the following location:** Relocation expenses reimbursed**No ** Telework eligible**No **Duties**** Summary**This position is located in the Department of Marine Transportation, United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), Maritime Administration (MARAD).This position is established as an Assistant or Associate Professor of Marine Transportation in the Department of Marine Transportation.**Responsibilities****As an Assistant or Associate Professor,** you will be responsible for developing and conduct of educational courses and programs within the department, in particular teaching classes in Nautical Science. You will be responsible for academic mentoring of Midshipmen, carrying out research and scholarly activities and assuming a share of departmental and institutional service activities.The ideal candidate for this position is a highly motivated and experienced professional who possess a Masters Degree or higher, teaching experience at an accredited institution of higher education, and industry experience in the related field to the position.**Highly Desirable:**+ Sailing experience as master, unlimited tonnage, upon oceans or,+ USCG License (Current) as Master of Towing Vessels with sailing experience, or,+ Sailing experience as Mater of Articulated Tug-barge (ATBs) units or,+ Sailing experience with Polar navigation or ice seamanship or,+ Certification and experience as a Dynamic Positioning Officer DPO) or,+ Simulation based teaching experience at a USCG recognized simulator training facility/institution or,+ Traditional teaching experience at a USCG recognized Maritime Academy or,+ Shore-side managerial experience related to ship operations, management and/or administration or,+ FCC GMDSS examiner license+ Maritime Simulation experience. **Travel Required**Not required** Supervisory status**No ** Promotion Potential**00 **Requirements**** Conditions of Employment**+ This is an Excepted Service position.+ Submit application and resume online by 11:59 PM EST on the closing date.+ Required documents must be submitted by the closing date.+ You must be a U.S.Citizen and eligible for consideration. **CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:**+ **SELECTIVE SERVICE:** Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for the Selective Service.+ **TRIAL PERIOD:** This is an Excepted Service position. This job will be filled by an alternative hiring process and is not in the competitive service. Applicants selected for an excepted service position may be subject to a two-year trial period.+ **PCS/RELOCATION/RECRUITMENT:** Permanent Change of Station (PCS), Relocation, and Recruitment Incentive authorization varies by position/selection.+ **LICENSURE/CREDENTIAL REQUIREMENTS: You must provide a copy of your current (not expired) U.S. Coast Guard License with your application.** **NOTE:** **This is a Full-Time Faculty Tenure-Track appointment in the Excepted Service, with an initial term not-to exceed 06/17/2023. Reappointments to additional one or two year terms are possible. If Tenure is achieved (after four to six years), employment will be made permanent, provided a satisfactory performance appraisal is received annually.**** Qualifications****To qualify for this position, you must meet the education, licensure and experience requirements listed below.****To qualify for a Nautical Science (Assistant Professor) position,** you must have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Marine Transportation or a related field and have one year of teaching experience at the college level. Practical experience as a licensed officer or management experience in the shoreside transportation industry may be substituted for teaching experience.**To qualify for a Nautical Science (Associate Professor) position,** you must have a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Marine Transportation or a related field and five years of teaching experience at the college level. Up to five years' practical experience as a licensed officer or mid-level management experience in the shoreside transportation industry may be substituted for teaching experience on a one-for-one basis.Examples of related fields include, but are not limited to: Logistics/Supply Chain Management, Naval Architecture, Maritime Operations and Technology, Nautical Science (Safety of Life at Sea, Terrestrial and/or Celestial Navigation, RADAR/Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA), Electronic Navigation, Seamanship, Maritime Communication, Firefighting (Marine), etc. Marine Environmental Science (Meteorology, Oceanography, etc.).**Licensure/Credential Requirements:** **Applicants must have a current (not expired) U.S. Coast Guard License** valid for service on United States Flag Commercial Ships as a Chief Mate, Unlimited Tonnage, or higher and a valid credential issued under the International Convention of Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) 1978, as currently amended; Federal Communications Commission (FCC) STCW endorsed for Global Maritime Distress and Safety (GMDSS) operator is required. A current Tankerman (PIC) endorsement for hazardous liquid cargo (DL) and liquefied gas (LG) is required. Liquefied Gas experience as a Liquefied Gas-Person in Charge (LG-PIC) is required.Your resume and application materials (including college transcripts) must show that you have the education, licensure and specialized experience necessary to teach college-level courses.**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs):** Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:+ Accountability+ Computer Skills+ Customer Service (++)+ Developing Others+ Education and Training For all types of consideration, experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. For additional information about applying to Federal positions, please click on the following link: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-policies/#url=e4 ****All applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.******Education****Additional information****This vacancy may be used by any DOT agency to fill similar positions within 90 days.**** How You Will Be Evaluated**You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.**DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE: PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE.** If your resume/ application does not support your questionnaire answers, we will not allow credit for your response(s). Your resume must contain sufficiently detailed information upon which to make a qualification determination. Please ensure that your resume contains specific information such as position titles, beginning and ending dates of employment for each position, average number of hours worked per week, and if the position is/was in the Federal government, you should provide the position series and grade level For this announcement, all applicants will be reviewed to determine if they meet the basic qualifications for this position, specifically the educational and specialized experience requirements. **Applicants will not be rated or ranked.**All applications

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