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United States Merchant Marine Academy Superintendent Recruitment Survey Questions
The Maritime Administration (MARAD), U.S. Department of Transportation, is in the process of hiring the next Superintendent at the United States Merchant Marine Academy. We are committed to hiring a highly qualified candidate to lead this prestigious institution. As a valued stakeholder, please take a few minutes to complete this survey. We would appreciate your input no later than Friday, December 30, 2011. Your input is very important to us and your feedback will help us as we select the next Superintendent.
Among the factors listed, please rank how important is it for the Superintendent to have the following ATTRIBUTES? (Please rank 1-10 with 1 being the most important)
A role model for the midshipmen ____
Ability to communicate effectively ____
Ability to collaborate effectively with others ____
Inspires confidence in ensuring the safety and well-being of midshipmen ____
Strong followership ability, to lead by example
Reputation as an academic leader ____
Military leadership ____
Organizational leadership ____
Appreciation for the Academy’s history and heritage ____
Shows inherent respect for all members of the Academy community, regardless of job position or rank ____
Among the factors listed, please rank how important is it for the Superintendent to have the following EXPERIENCE? (Please rank 1-8 with 1 being the most important)
Direct administrative experience commensurate with the management and leadership functions of a post-secondary education administrator ____
Any maritime academy/educational experience ____
Experience in any academic environment ____
Military experience ____
Experience sailing as a commercial or civil servant ____
Mariner
Experience administering federal military or civilian ____ programs
Experience working with federal government processes and fundamentals ____
Any experience in leading a complex organization ____
To be effective, the next Superintendent will be faced with many competing priorities. Among the factors listed, please rank how important is it for the next Superintendent to focus on: (Please rank 1-11 with 1 being the most important)
Improve USMMA physical infrastructure ____
Ensure that USMMA provides the highest standard of maritime education and Learning ____
Hold staff and faculty to high standards of performance ____
Provide an atmosphere for the midshipmen to learn the technical
skills necessary to be effective merchant marine officers ____
Be popular among alumni, parents, and other stakeholder groups ____
Shape an academic program focused on long-term development of executive leadership for the maritime industry ____
Improve career opportunities for graduates ____
Leadership and management with emphasis on fundamental Federal practices for program performance ____
Improve recruiting efforts for underrepresented students ____
Maximize resources for the academy through federal or gift funds ____
Promote the USMMA’s reputation ____
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Faculty member _____________
Staff _____________
Alumni _____________
Midshipman _____________
Maritime Administration Leader _____________
Office of the Secretary Leader _____________
Form MA-1069, 12/2011
File Type | application/msword |
Author | USDOT User |
Last Modified By | USDOT User |
File Modified | 2011-12-07 |
File Created | 2011-12-07 |