Faculty Positions

The salary range listed reflects the full range established for the positions. At Maine Maritime Academy (MMA) base pay depends on a variety of factors, including the responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s education, relevant experience, knowledge, skills, internal equity, and available funding, where applicable.

Compensation is only one part of MMA’s total rewards package. Eligible employees may enjoy a comprehensive benefits program that includes health, dental, and vision insurance; retirement plan contributions; paid time off; professional development opportunities; tuition benefits where applicable; and access to a variety of wellness and employee support programs.

FULL-TIME

TitleStatusStarting Salary
Assistant Professor of EngineeringAccepting Applications for Fall 2026.$67,250.00 - $71,346.00/year
Assistant or Associate Professor of EngineeringAccepting Applications for Fall 2026.$67,250.00 - $76,287.00/year
Visiting Professor of EngineeringAccepting Applications for Fall 2026.$60,000.00/year
Visiting Professor of Physics and Engineering (Brunswick)Accepting Applications for Fall 2026.$88,000.00/year

PART-TIME

TitleStatusStarting Salary
Adjunct Instructors: Arts & Sciences - Fall 2026: Multiple positionsAccepting Applications$1,000/unit
Adjunct Instructors: Engineering - Fall 2026: Multiple positionsAccepting Applications$1,000/unit
Adjunct Instructor: BIW - Fall 2026: ET206 - Mechanics I: StaticsAccepting Applications for Fall 2026$1,000/unit
Adjunct Instructor: BIW - Fall 2026: PS203 - Physics IIAccepting Applications for Fall 2026$1,000/unit

INTERNAL

TitleStatus
None at this time.

How to Apply

Interested individuals should submit a cover letter and resume including contact information for at least three professional references using the online Employment Application.

PLEASE NOTE THAT INCOMPLETE SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. 

All offers are made contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation. Individuals cruising onboard our ships are also required to undergo a pre-employment drug-screening.

To submit additional employment forms, please use our Employee Document Upload Form.

Tobacco-Free Notice

For the health and wellbeing of our community, the Maine Maritime Academy campus and vessels (ashore and afloat) are smoke- and tobacco-free as of August 1, 2016.

Equal Employment Opportunities

Maine Maritime Academy is an equal opportunity employer.  The Academy complies with federal and/or state law that prohibit unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, marital status, disability, age, genetic information or veteran status.  The Academy provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals upon request. Women, minorities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

MMA is unable at this time to sponsor visas. We welcome foreign nationals with valid U.S. work authorization to apply.