Go to... PTOC Assistant/Associate Professor, Marine Transportation Apply now Job no: 552922 Work type: Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track Location: Cal Poly - Solano Campus (Vallejo) Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty - Agriculture The Department of Marine Transportation at the California Polytechnic State University Maritime Academy (Cal Poly
Maritime), a specialized campus of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly) invites applications for two full-time, tenure-track faculty positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank starting August 17, 2026. Located on a compact, scenic waterfront campus in Vallejo, California, Cal Poly Maritime serves approximately 1,000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students and is one of only
seven degree-granting maritime academies in the United States—and the only one on the West Coast. We seek dynamic educators committed to Cal Poly’s “Learn by Doing” ethos to teach cadets in the B.S. in Marine Transportation degree program. We are particularly interested in experienced mariners who can teach and assess basic and advanced maritime courses and STCW competencies on campus, aboard our fleet of small
vessels, and on the Training Ship Golden Bear. In addition to teaching, faculty are expected to engage in scholarship and service to the University and the maritime industry. Major Duties and Responsibilities include: Teach, develop, and assess basic and advanced maritime courses. Deliver lectures and conduct applied demonstrations in laboratory settings. Teach, assess, and document completion of STCW competencies.
Provide instruction aboard the Academy’s fleet of small vessels. Advise students as assigned and maintain regular office hours during the academic year. Engage in scholarship that advances the mission of the Department and University. Participate in departmental and campus-wide service activities. Fulfill instructional and/or operational assignments aboard the Training Ship Golden Bear during the 65-day Summer Sea
Term (Note: Subject to terms set by the Collective Bargaining Agreement and related Memorandum of Understanding). Maintain a valid USCG Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC). Anticipated hiring ranges: Assistant Professor: $106,000 - $117,000 Associate Professor: $114,000 - $126,000 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color,
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