Assistant Professor of Marine Ecology

{
  "content_hash": "cd41d0e06209b339d46f7062d8d552f19eb896c5598202164f398c504e694591",
  "source_hash": "24de8962fa52971446bf553d7bff81823349b944c7a6c38a21d78f3833b06225",
  "last_changed_at": "2026-06-03T10:59:21.770Z",
  "active_status": "active"
}

{
  "language": "en",
  "location": {
    "raw": "Machias, ME, United States",
    "city": "Machias",
    "region": "ME",
    "country": "United States",
    "is_remote": false,
    "confidence": 0.8
  },
  "salary_max": null,
  "salary_min": null,
  "inferred_at": "2026-06-06T19:12:18.952Z",
  "launch_scope": {
    "reason": "english_us_canada",
    "included": true,
    "language": "en",
    "location": {
      "raw": "Machias, ME, United States",
      "city": "Machias",
      "region": "ME",
      "country": "United States",
      "is_remote": false,
      "confidence": 0.8
    },
    "countries": [
      "United States"
    ]
  },
  "remote_policy": null,
  "salary_period": null,
  "workplace_type": "on_site",
  "salary_currency": null
}

{}

{
  "detail": {
    "Id": "2688",
    "Title": "Assistant Professor of Marine Ecology",
    "media": [],
    "skills": [],
    "JobType": null,
    "Category": "Faculty",
    "JobGrade": null,
    "JobLevel": null,
    "JobShift": null,
    "WorkDays": null,
    "WorkHours": null,
    "WorkYears": null,
    "Department": "UM Environmental and Biological Sci - Machias",
    "HotJobFlag": false,
    "StudyLevel": null,
    "WorkMonths": null,
    "WorkerType": null,
    "GeographyId": 300000010043274,
    "JobFamilyId": 300000014335735,
    "JobFunction": null,
    "JobSchedule": "Full time",
    "BusinessUnit": "University of Maine",
    "ContractType": "Regular",
    "Organization": null,
    "TrendingFlag": false,
    "workLocation": [
      {
        "Country": "US",
        "Region1": "Washington",
        "Region2": "ME",
        "Region3": null,
        "Building": null,
        "Latitude": "44.75553",
        "Longitude": "-67.53221",
        "LocationId": 300000014093845,
        "PostalCode": "04654",
        "TownOrCity": "Machias",
        "AddressLine1": "9 O'Brien Avenue",
        "AddressLine2": null,
        "AddressLine3": null,
        "AddressLine4": null,
        "LocationName": "Machias Campus"
      }
    ],
    "ContentLocale": "en",
    "HiringManager": null,
    "LegalEmployer": null,
    "RequisitionId": 300000040603791,
    "WorkplaceType": "On-site",
    "BusinessUnitId": 300000014113612,
    "OrganizationId": 300000014113612,
    "GeographyNodeId": 300000014113729,
    "JobFunctionCode": null,
    "LegalEmployerId": 300000014093609,
    "PrimaryLocation": "Machias, ME, United States",
    "RequisitionType": "Faculty",
    "NumberOfOpenings": null,
    "WorkplaceTypeCode": "ORA_ON_SITE",
    "BeFirstToApplyFlag": false,
    "otherWorkLocations": [],
    "secondaryLocations": [],
    "ExternalContactName": null,
    "ShortDescriptionStr": "The University of Maine at Machias (UMM), the regional campus of the University of Maine, awards baccalaureate and associate degrees, and certificates. Established in 1909, it is the easternmost university campus in the United States, located on the Gulf of Maine and surrounded by rivers, forests, fishing villages, and blueberry barrens. This unspoiled portion of the Atlantic coast is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities and quality of life. ",
    "ExternalContactEmail": null,
    "ExternalPostedEndDate": null,
    "OtherRequisitionTitle": null,
    "requisitionFlexFields": [
      {
        "Value": "Associated Faculties of the University of Maine System (AFUM)",
        "Prompt": "Bargaining Unit",
        "ControlType": "SingleChoiceList",
        "SequenceNumber": 7
      }
    ],
    "ApplyWhenNotPostedFlag": false,
    "DomesticTravelRequired": null,
    "ExternalDescriptionStr": "<p>Assistant Professor of Marine Ecology, 60% teaching, 30% research and 10% service.</p><p>We are seeking a broadly trained marine ecologist with a specialty in soft bottom ecology, aquaculture of economically important shellfish, or other applicable field, and with a passion for teaching undergraduate students. The successful candidate will incorporate frequent field trips to a variety of local marine environments into their courses, develop working relationships with regional non-profits, work closely with research centers and departments across the University of Maine, and contribute to the research funding enterprise of UMaine Machias. &nbsp;</p><p>UMaine Machias, the regional campus of the University of Maine, is situated on the beautiful northeast coast of Maine, minutes from marine habitats and the Downeast Institute, UMaine Machias’s Marine Field Station, a world class shellfish aquaculture facility and business incubator. The successful candidate will be expected to teach 3 or 4 courses a year, and serve as the director of our Marine Field Station, actively pursuing research grants. &nbsp;The director will also be expected to develop internships, research opportunities and courses for our students that promote partnerships with DEI. The teaching load could include Shellfish Mariculture, Marine Biology, Ichthyology, Plankton Ecology, Genetics, other courses that support the Marine Biology and Integrated Biology programs. &nbsp;<br><br><br><strong>About the University:</strong><br><br>The University of Maine at Machias (UMM), the regional campus of the University of Maine, awards baccalaureate and associate degrees, and certificates. Established in 1909, it is the easternmost university campus in the United States, located on the Gulf of Maine and surrounded by rivers, forests, fishing villages, and blueberry barrens. This unspoiled portion of the Atlantic coast is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities and quality of life.&nbsp;<br><br>UMM serves approximately 750 students with a student-faculty ratio of 11:1. The academic experience emphasizes learning both in the classroom and in experiential settings, with a focus on community-engaged educational opportunities. The area’s bountiful natural resources, and rich environmental, recreational, cultural, and education traditions inform the campus. For more information about the University visit <a href=\"http://machias.edu./\" target=\"_blank\">machias.edu</a>.<br><br>The University of Maine at Machias offers a wide range of benefits&nbsp;for employees including, but not limited to, tuition benefits (employee and dependent), comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short and long term disability as well as retirement plan options. For more information about Machias, Maine, please click <a href=\"https://visitmaine.com/places-to-go/downeast-and-acadia/machias\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.<br><br><strong>Qualifications:</strong><br>Required:</p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 48px;\"><li><p style=\"background-color: white; line-height: 115%;\">Ph.D. in Marine Biology or a closely related field awarded by August 2026.</p></li></ul><p>Preferred:</p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 48px;\"><li>Teaching experience at the undergraduate level.&nbsp;</li><li>Active peer-reviewed publishing record.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br><br><strong>Other Information:&nbsp;</strong></p><p style=\"background-color: white; margin: 1.2pt 0in 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">To be considered for this position you will need to “Apply” and upload the documentation listed below:</span></p><p style=\"background-color: white; margin: 1.2pt 0in 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">1.) a cover letter which describes your experience, interests, and suitability for the position</span><br><span style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">2.) a&nbsp;resume/curriculum vitae</span><br><span style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">3.)&nbsp;&nbsp;a statement of teaching philosophy</span><br><span style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\">4.)&nbsp;&nbsp;a statement of research interests</span><br>&nbsp;</p><p><span style=\"background-color: white; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\">Candidates selected to proceed to the final stages of the search process will be requested&nbsp;to provide a list of names and contact information for references.</span></p><p>Incomplete application materials cannot be considered. Materials received after the initial review date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University.<br><br>For full consideration, materials must be submitted by&nbsp;4:30&nbsp;p.m.&nbsp;EST&nbsp;on June 20, 2026.</p><p>For questions about the search, please contact search committee chair <a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">Gayle Kraus</a>.<br><br>The successful applicant is subject to appropriate background screening.&nbsp;</p><p>In complying with the letter and spirit of applicable laws and pursuing its own goals of diversity, the University of Maine System does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, familial status, ancestry, age, disability physical or mental, genetic information, or veterans or military status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities.&nbsp;The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Director of Equal Opportunity and Title IX Services, 5713 Chadbourne Hall, Room 412, University of Maine, Orono, ME&nbsp; 04469-5713, 207.581.1226, TTY 711 (Maine Relay System).</p><div><br>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Clery Act</strong><br><br>The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all Title IV institutions, such as the University, prepare, publish and distribute an Annual Security Report, (ASR) and provide notice of the availability of the ASR to all prospective employees. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the University’s crime statistics for the past three calendar years; and disclosures regarding the University’s current campus security policies. You may <a href=\"https://machias.edu/compliance/resource_category/clery-report/\" target=\"_blank\">view the University’s Annual Security Report</a>.<br>&nbsp;</div>",
    "ObjectVerNumberProfile": "2",
    "PrimaryLocationCountry": "US",
    "CorporateDescriptionStr": "<b>About the University of Maine System</b><br/><br/>The University of Maine System (UMS), established in 1968, consists of seven universities and the University of Maine School of Law, spread across various locations in Maine. UMS provides system-wide services and governance from these locations, leveraging the distinct strengths and collaborations among its institutions to advance <a href=\"https://www.maine.edu/strategic-plan/\" target=\"_blank\">strategic priorities for UMS</a>&nbsp;and the state of Maine.<br/><br/>Choosing UMS means opting for a high quality of life supported by excellent benefits such as tuition waivers, robust retirement contributions, and comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability. Maine's diverse landscapes, from accessible wilderness and rugged coastline to urban centers and rural communities, offer numerous cultural activities, strong public schools, safe neighborhoods, and high-quality healthcare. Discover more about Maine's exemplary lifestyle on the <a href=\"https://visitmaine.com/plan-your-visit/relocating-to-maine\" target=\"_blank\">Maine Office of Tourism website</a>.",
    "ExternalPostedStartDate": "2026-05-19T12:35:31+00:00",
    "ExternalQualificationsStr": "",
    "InternalQualificationsStr": "",
    "OrganizationDescriptionStr": "",
    "primaryLocationCoordinates": [
      {
        "Latitude": "44.71422",
        "Longitude": "-67.45998",
        "CountryCode": "US",
        "GeographyId": 300000010043274,
        "GeographyNodeId": 300000014113729
      }
    ],
    "ExternalResponsibilitiesStr": "",
    "InternalResponsibilitiesStr": "",
    "InternationalTravelRequired": null
  },
  "list_job": {
    "Id": "2688",
    "Title": "Assistant Professor of Marine Ecology",
    "JobType": null,
    "Distance": 1779148800000,
    "JobShift": null,
    "Language": "US",
    "WorkDays": null,
    "JobFamily": null,
    "Relevancy": 3,
    "WorkHours": null,
    "Department": null,
    "HotJobFlag": false,
    "PostedDate": "2026-05-19",
    "StudyLevel": null,
    "WorkerType": null,
    "GeographyId": 300000010043274,
    "JobFunction": null,
    "JobSchedule": null,
    "BusinessUnit": null,
    "ContractType": null,
    "ManagerLevel": null,
    "Organization": null,
    "TrendingFlag": false,
    "workLocation": [
      {
        "Country": "US",
        "Region1": "Washington",
        "Region2": "ME",
        "Region3": null,
        "Building": null,
        "Latitude": 44.75553,
        "Longitude": -67.53221,
        "LocationId": 300000014093845,
        "PostalCode": "04654",
        "TownOrCity": "Machias",
        "AddressLine1": "9 O'Brien Avenue",
        "AddressLine2": null,
        "AddressLine3": null,
        "AddressLine4": null,
        "LocationName": "Machias Campus"
      }
    ],
    "LegalEmployer": null,
    "MediaThumbURL": "https://fa-ewca-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/images?imageId=98F1B268-92D1-4014-9220-BA697B2AD89A",
    "WorkplaceType": "On-site",
    "BusinessUnitId": 300000014113612,
    "OrganizationId": 300000014113612,
    "PostingEndDate": null,
    "LegalEmployerId": 300000014093609,
    "PrimaryLocation": "Machias, ME, United States",
    "WorkDurationYears": null,
    "WorkplaceTypeCode": "ORA_ON_SITE",
    "BeFirstToApplyFlag": false,
    "WorkDurationMonths": null,
    "otherWorkLocations": [],
    "secondaryLocations": [],
    "ShortDescriptionStr": "The University of Maine at Machias (UMM), the regional campus of the University of Maine, awards baccalaureate and associate degrees, and certificates. Established in 1909, it is the easternmost university campus in the United States, located on the Gulf of Maine and surrounded by rivers, forests, fishing villages, and blueberry barrens. This unspoiled portion of the Atlantic coast is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities and quality of life. ",
    "requisitionFlexFields": [],
    "DomesticTravelRequired": null,
    "PrimaryLocationCountry": "US",
    "ExternalQualificationsStr": null,
    "ExternalResponsibilitiesStr": null,
    "InternationalTravelRequired": null
  },
  "detail_meta": {
    "url": "https://fa-ewca-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmRestApi/resources/latest/recruitingCEJobRequisitionDetails?expand=all&onlyData=true&finder=ById;Id=%222688%22,siteNumber=CX_1",
    "http_status": 200,
    "content_type": "application/json",
    "response_bytes": 11514
  },
  "detail_errors": []
}