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Broad, open landscape accented by rolling hills and big sky vistas with lots of clean air and bright days, hundreds of lakes and waterways for a myriad of outdoor adventures from canoeing, hiking, rock climbing to alpine and cross-country skiing. Our students value the talented, caring faculty, small student-centered classes, and close student-instructor rapport. Liberal arts and professional studies programs with service-learning, internship, and undergraduate research opportunities describe intellectual adventure at UM-Presque Isle. Come join our North of Ordinary university community.

One of seven autonomous campuses within the University of Maine System, the University of Maine at Presque Isle provides its 1,500 traditional and non-traditional students from the United States and Canada with life-changing opportunities in a caring, small-university environment. It combines liberal arts and selected professional studies programs and serves as a cultural and educational resource for the entire area.

Head Baseball Coach

Head Baseball Coach

The University of Maine Presque Isle is seeking candidates for the part-time position of Head Baseball Coach.  The University of Maine Presque Isle is a member of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association as well as the NCAA Division III. The university currently supports twelve sports, comprising six men's and six women's teams.

The successful candidate will support the successful development of student athletes both in the classroom and on the field by providing leadership and instruction in the personal and athletic development of student athletes. Responsibilities include, student-athlete development, recruiting, budgeting, coordinating the championship and non-championship season, scouting, ordering equipment, scheduling, monitoring strength and conditioning, academic oversight, and fund raising.  The Head Coach is responsible for following and enforcing institutional, conference, USCAA, and NCAA policies and regulations relevant to the University of Maine at Presque Isle. 

A Bachelor's degree or sport related training and experience required.  Knowledge of NCAA and/or USCAA rules and regulations; demonstrated experience in team management; excellent interpersonal communication skills; ability to travel and work non-traditional hours; and the ability to manage people and projects are required. The successful candidate must have a valid driver’s license and be eligible to drive campus vehicles.  Preference will be given to candidates with proven experience in recruiting successful student athletes consistent with NCAA and USCAA guidelines; experience in fostering positive internal and external public relations; and experience in recognizing, supporting, and referring student athletes for needed academic and personal support.

The stipend for this position is $4,000 to $5,000, dependent on experience.  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.  Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, a resume, a copy of transcript of the highest degree earned, and the names and contact information of three current references to address below or via e-mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. http://www.maine.edu/pdf/hrprofessapp.pdf.  

Barbara Lambert

University of Maine at Presque Isle

181 Main Street

Presque Isle, Maine 04769

The University of Maine at Presque Isle is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

and strongly encourages applications from and nominations of women and minority candidates.  The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

Vice President for Administration and Finance


Appointment Terms:  Full-time, regular exempt, fiscal year position
Salary: Anticipated starting range $85,000-95,000
Duties Begin: As early as mid-September 2013, but no later than October 1, 2013.

Responsibilities: The Vice President for Administration and Finance reports to the President and serves as a member of the President’s cabinet.  The VPAF is responsible for overseeing implementation of administrative services policies of the university; supervises all fiscal, statistical, and accounting records for the campus; recommends campus budget policies and prepares budgets; oversees capital projects; ensures campus compliance with system-wide fiscal and accounting procedures.  The Vice President participates in institutional strategic planning and advises the president on matters affecting the university. The Vice President prepares financial reports and projections and does other analyses as needed.

Required Qualifications:

  • An earned Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting, or a related field.
  • At least ten years of progressively responsible financial leadership and management experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • An earned Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting, or a related field
  • Financial leadership and management experience in a higher education institution
  • Demonstrated ability to comprehend and apply principles of finance and accounting. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with special aptitude for compiling, interpreting, and forecasting financial data and narratives. 
  • Strong interpersonal skills that develop effective management relationships with all levels of staff and colleagues, with the ability to professionally represent the University to external constituencies in business matters. 
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks in a demanding, fast-paced environment. 

Benefits: Excellent health/accident/life insurance, Retirement, Social Security, Tuition Waiver, etc.

University:  The University of Maine at Presque Isle provides its 1400 traditional and non-traditional students with life changing opportunities in a caring, small-university environment.  One of seven autonomous campuses within the University of Maine System, it combines liberal arts and selected professional programs and serves as a cultural and educational resource for the entire community.  The city of Presque Isle, population 9,700, offers opportunities for both summer and winter outdoor sports and is the primary commercial center of the region.  Combining clean air, clear skies, and a safe small-town life next door to the Northern Maine Woods, it also boasts blue-ribbon schools, a regional airport, and easy access to nearby Canada.

Applications: Deadline for receiving application materials is June 15, 2013. To apply send a letter of interest addressing the responsibilities, duties, and qualifications of the position:  a resume, names, phone numbers, and email addresses of three professional references; and copies of transcripts to address below or via e-mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .  Applicants must also submit a completed professional application form available on-line or in hardcopy.  For more information please call the Human Resources Office at (207) 768-9549.  Applicable background screening will be conducted on the selected finalist.  For more information please call the Human Resources Office at (207) 768-9549.

Human Resources
University of Maine at Presque Isle
181 Main Street
Presque Isle, Maine 04769

The University of Maine at Presque Isle is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and strongly encourages applications from and nominations of women and minority candidates.  The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.