Maritime Professional Trainer - Simulations (FSHC/100126/27-28) at Sharjah Maritime Academy

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Maritime Education, Training, Navigation, Radio Courses, Pedagogic Approach, Assessment Practices, Course Development, Research, Feedback, Team Player, Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Pressure Management, Student-Centered Teaching, Industry Knowledge, Course Leadership

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Key Responsibilities Assist Associate Head of Maritime Simulator and the Director of Maritime Training as required to fulfil the Academy’s strategic priorities. Teach a range of navigation and radio courses within a marine simulation environment relating to STCW II/1, II/2, IV, V and VI requirements as well as bespoke courses. Use appropriate, innovative and effective pedagogic approach in the teaching environment. Deliver lectures and lead seminar groups as appropriate. Participate in the examination/ assessment process including the setting of papers, preparing marking schemes, agreeing marks with other staff. Use appropriate and innovative forms of assessment practices to enhance learning and teaching. Actively develop and deliver a range of new courses in line with industry changes or industry requirements. Responsible for updating own discipline knowledge to develop research informed teaching. Ensure full compliance with the requirements of the timetable and the annual academic calendar. Conduct research for career development, aligning with the Academy’s ambition to be a research-active institution. Provide timely, constructive, formative and comprehensive feedback to students using all forms of communication. Deliver academic courses as required by the Line Manager. Be prepared to travel as required and occasionally work outside of standard working hours as in the contract. Qualification, Skills and Experience: Qualifications E: STCW II/2 (Class 1) Certificate of Competency (Master) Unlimited E: BSc or equivalent Bachelor level academic qualification in relevant subject P: MSc or equivalent Master level academic qualification in relevant subject P: Teaching / Training qualification Skills E: Ability to fluently speak, write and communicate in English at the highest level of professionalism. E: Team player, approachable, sensitive towards all cultures. E: Work as and when required under pressure with the intention to complete task as promptly and efficiently as is possible Experience E: Experience of maritime education and / or training. P: Sailed as a Master on merchant navy deep sea vessels. P: Experience of working in an industry supporting seafarers. P: Experience of working on Oil, Chemical or Liquefied Gas Tankers. P: Educational experience with leading courses/ programs, revising course content, developing new programs and courses. P: Knowledge of student-centred teaching and learning methodologies. E: Essential P: Preferred

Responsibilities

The Maritime Professional Trainer will assist in fulfilling the Academy's strategic priorities by teaching navigation and radio courses in a marine simulation environment. They will also participate in assessments, develop new courses, and provide feedback to students.