Faculty

Title: Assistant Professor in Oceanographic Engineering

Position Number: 85926

Hiring Unit: Department of Ocean and Resources Engineering

School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST)

Location: University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Date Posted: 11/16/2023

Closing Date: Continuous recruitment. 

Application review begins 08 January 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. Application received after this date may be considered.

Salary Information: I3M09, salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience

Monthly Type: 9-month

Tenure Track: Tenure

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Temporary/Permanent: Permanent

Other Conditions:

Nine-month of state funding provided annually. The anticipated start date is 01 August 2024 or as mutually agreed. Pending position clearance.

Duties and Responsibilities 

1. Develop and sustain an extramurally funded research program 
2. Teach graduate and undergraduate courses
3. Mentor and support students and postdoctoral researchers
4. Publish in peer-reviewed journals and in other fora as appropriate
5. Serve the department, school, university, and scientific and professional communities

Minimum Qualifications

1. A doctorate (at the time of appointment) from a college or university of recognized standing and in a field relevant to the position
2. Demonstrated ability as a teacher
3. Demonstrated scholarly achievement
4. Poise and good address for meeting and conferring with others
5. Excellent communication skills
6. Demonstrated capacity for creative, high-quality research
7. Experience with the development and/or use of oceanographic instrumentation, integration of instruments onto vehicle platforms, fixed and mobile sensor network infrastructure, ocean/marine technology, or related topics

Desirable Qualifications

1. Established extramurally funded projects and/or prior success in securing extramural funding
2. Licensure as a Professional Engineer
3. Practical and/or professional experience related to ocean/marine technology and engineering
4. Experience collecting oceanographic data in the field or on research vessel cruises
5. Demonstrated action aimed at fostering an inclusive, respectful, equitable, inclusive and welcoming work environment

To Apply:

Applications must be filed online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/hawaiiedu. Search for position number 85926, click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen, and attach the required documents, described below. Note: If you have not applied for a position before using NeoGov, you will need to create an account.

Submit a single pdf file that includes: (1) Cover letter; (2) Curriculum vitae; (3) External citation report (preferably via Web of Science); (4) Statements about your past work and future plans in (4a) research, (4b) teaching and mentorship, and (4c) diversity, equity, and inclusion; (5) Transcripts (copies acceptable with application, official documents required upon hire); (6) Three representative publications; (7) The names and contact information including email addresses of at least three professional references. Topics for statements in (4) may include, but are not limited to: scientific leadership, research methodologies, mentoring, innovative pedagogy, service and outreach, strategies for engaging a wide variety of learners and stakeholders, how you will strengthen and complement the mission of the Department of Ocean and Resources Engineering and the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology

Inquiries: Dr. Eva-Marie Nosal, ORE Search Committee Chair, via orejob@hawaii.edu.