Graduates of the Diploma of Technology programs are eligible to continue their studies in the degree programs offered at Memorial University, through the Marine Institute – Bachelor of Maritime Studies (BMS), Master of Maritime Management (MMM), and more recently, the MSc and PhD programs in Maritime Studies. We are now seeking qualified faculty to assist with the continued development and delivery of these programs, which include both in-class and online modes of course delivery.
DUTIES
The successful applicant will provide instruction in the Diploma of Marine Engineering Technology, and/or other Transport Canada Certification programs, including Marine Diesel Mechanic and short industrial training courses. Duties include, but are not limited to: developing course materials and curriculum as part of the ongoing program review process; participating with other instructors in the program review process; evaluating student performance and providing feedback to students; working with industry partners to ensure the programs continue to meet their needs; advising students on work placement opportunities and career options; participating in the development of curriculum for current and new courses; and performing other related duties as required. The successful applicant will also be involved with developing and delivering the increasing portfolio of online courses offered through the University’s Learning Management System. Travel may be required for some industry-related course offerings.
QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive experience (minimum 10 years) in the marine transportation industry; possession of a Transport Canada Certificate of Competency at the First-Class Engineer level; and an undergraduate degree in a relevant area to maritime studies, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered. Further experience with a concentration on the theoretical and application knowledge of shipboard electrical installations and their related components, together with experience working on high voltage systems above 1000 volts, is an asset. Qualifications at the degree level, previous teaching experience at the post-secondary level are also considered assets.
Salary: Commensurate with Marine Institute Instructors’ Collective Agreement (NAPE Local 7405)
Application deadline: June 30, 2025