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Position Emergency Management & Homeland Security Faculty October 5, 2026 Posting August 2026 Start Date September 1, 2027 Division Academic Affairs, Emergency Management Division Union Affiliation ...

... our students, faculty, staff, patients, researchers, and community partners. For additional ... The Emergency Management Program Manager leads assigned emergency management programs and ...

As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Teaches Emergency Management courses at a variety of times and locations * Creates ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for emergency management faculty in the United States is $89,223.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an emergency management faculty?

An Emergency Management Faculty job involves teaching, researching, and developing curriculum related to emergency preparedness, disaster response, and risk mitigation. Faculty members educate students on crisis management, public safety policies, and resilience planning. They may also collaborate with emergency management professionals, conduct research, and contribute to academic publications. This role is typically found in colleges, universities, or training institutions focused on public administration, homeland security, or emergency response.

What are the typical responsibilities of an emergency management faculty member?

Emergency Management Faculty typically design and deliver courses on disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation, using a blend of lectures, simulations, and case studies. In addition to teaching, you may advise students, participate in curriculum development, and engage in research or community outreach related to emergency management. Collaboration with other faculty, emergency management professionals, and local agencies is common to keep course content current and applicable. These responsibilities help prepare students for real-world challenges in emergency management while fostering your own professional growth and development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the emergency management faculty position, and why are they important?

To thrive as Emergency Management Faculty, you need expertise in emergency management concepts, curriculum development, and instructional techniques, typically supported by an advanced degree in emergency management or a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), simulation tools, and certifications such as Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) is often required. Strong communication, mentorship, and organizational abilities distinguish outstanding faculty members. These skills foster effective teaching, student engagement, and the preparation of future emergency management professionals.

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Infographic showing various Emergency Management Faculty job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,223 per year, or $42.9 per hour.

Emergency Management & Homeland Security Faculty

MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY

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$70 - $75/hr

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Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Position

Emergency Management & Homeland Security Faculty

October 5, 2026

Posting

August 2026

Start Date

September 1, 2027

Division

Academic Affairs, Emergency Management Division

Union Affiliation

MSCA

Position Number

FY27-04

Application Deadline

Open until Filled

Supervision Received

Emergency Management Department Chair and Dean of Undergraduate Studies

Supervision Exercised

Subordinate professional, classified, and student personnel in areas of responsibility

General Responsibilities
  • Ability to teach an academic course load of 12 credits per semester (Fall and Spring) of college-level courses within the Emergency Management Department. Teaching responsibilities would primarily include Emergency Management and Homeland Security topic areas, along with related departmental courses as needed. The department’s curriculum may be viewed on the Massachusetts Maritime Academy’s website.
  • Regular curriculum development and improvement.
  • Participation in various academic committees in support of the Department and Academy.
  • Participation in Emergency Management Department Experiential Learning Programs, teaching and supervising students in an off-campus, residential setting. Participation involves traveling and residing away from the faculty member’s domicile.
  • Serving as an academic advisor to assigned student advisees.
  • All teaching positions at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy require computer literacy, excellent written and oral communication skills, and an understanding of the Academy's unique mission.
Qualifications and Requirements

The Academy is seeking candidates for one full-time faculty position. Based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate, the position may be filled as either a tenure-track or non-tenure-track appointment, as follows:

Full-Time, Tenure Track Position:For a full-time, tenure-track position, candidates must have a Doctorate in Emergency Management or related field (including public health, public administration or law) by Fall 2027 and be able to teach in one or more of the following areas: Emergency Management Policy, Procedure, and Theory, Environmental/ Occupational Health and Safety, Cybersecurity, Exercise Design and Development, Emergency Planning, Emergency Management Communications, GIS and/or Emergency Management related Information Technology courses, and related subject areas.

Full-Time, non-Tenure Track Position: Candidates with a master’s degree and relevant field experience are encouraged to apply and may be considered for a Full-Time Temporary Faculty position for the 2027-2028 Academic Year (September 2027 - June 2028). This is a one-year, benefited, non-tenure-track position with potential for renewal.

In addition, all candidates must have the following qualifications:

  • Demonstrated potential to fulfill evaluation criteria for teaching and advising at the college level.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, and computer skills. Understanding and appreciation of the Academy's unique mission.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional licenses/certifications related to Emergency Management (e.g. CEM or AEM), National & Homeland Security, and/ or Environmental/ Occupational Health and Safety
  • Record of relevant academic research and writing
  • $70,000- $75,000; Academy offers generous benefits and a competitive salary commensurate with education, qualifications and experience.

Massachusetts Maritime Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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