Position

Part-time Position Instructor-Assessor STCW Courses
Posting
February 2025
Start Date
Contract Date: March 2025 through June 2025 (MMA Spring Semester)
Application Deadline
Open until filled

General Responsibilities

Please note, this is a non-benefitted, temporary/contract position

General description of duties: MMA is looking for an experienced mariner to provide instruction and training to Marine Engineering and Marine Transportation students on various STCW topics including vessel security for VPDSD license endorsements, and safety and survival for Lifeboatman/Survival Craft license endorsements. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience in conducting STCW assessments, with or without simulation and requires the instructor to be familiar with USCG, IMO and STCW training and competency assessment procedures. 

Qualifications and Requirements

Specific minimum qualifications and requirements: Applicants for this position must hold or must have held a mariner’s credential, or have significant related maritime experience:

  • USCG Third Mate Unlimited/OICNW; or
  • USCG Third Assistant Unlimited HP/OICEW; or
  • USCG Master/Mate 1600 GRT Oceans/OICNW; or
  • 3 years of closely related experience in the professional maritime industry

 

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Transportation, Marine Engineering or related field.
  • Recent experience teaching or in professional service in the maritime industry
  • Experience with assessment of student learning

How to Apply

Application Deadline: First review on Feb 18th; open until filled. Please provide a comprehensive resume and cover letter. 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.  The finalist must complete a CORI. 

Massachusetts Maritime Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage members from historically underrepresented communities, women and veterans to apply.