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The Mission of the United States Merchant Marine Academy is to educate and graduate licensed merchant mariners and leaders of exemplary character who will serve America’s marine transportation and defense needs in peace and war.
This position is located in the Office of the Commandant and you will serve as the Deputy and alter ego to the Commandant in the development and promulgation of all policies, orders and directives concerning the administration of Midshipmen activities and services other than those of an academic nature. In the absence of the Commandant, you will serve as Acting Commandant of Midshipmen. In performing the duties of this position, you will be required to live on the Academy grounds and is an appointed officer in the U.S. Maritime Service. The Deputy Commandant directly assists the Commandant in providing leadership, supervision, safety and discipline of the Regiment of Midshipmen on a twenty-four (24) hour, seven (7) day a week basis.
As Deputy Commandant, in concert with the Commandant, you will supervise,coordinate, and direct the administration the Commandant's office/staff and develop and execute the Regimental program in coordination with the academic, athletic, and sea year training segments of the overall USMMA mission.
The ideal candidate for this position will be a professional possessing an advanced degree from a nationally accredited college or university. In addition, military experience in officer development and/or university student affairs administration.
Highly Desirable:
A professional possessing an advance degree in a field related to leadership development, experience in university student affairs administration, military experience in officer development, experience in staff or faculty at a federal service academy or state or private university with a regimental system.
07/25/2017 to 08/08/2017
$115,652 - $150,349 per year
GS 14
1 vacancy in the following location:
Occasional travel - Travel Card IS Required.
No
Permanent
Full-time - Full Time
14
Yes
MARAD.MMA-2017-0046
475224700
The Deputy Commandant of Midshipmen:
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This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/475224700. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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