Florida Institute of Technology (FIT) - College of Aeronautics | Instructor

Instructor - Aviation Technology/Management

locations Florida Tech Main Campus Melbourne

time type Full-time

job requisition id R4596

Responsibilities:

• Teach four of the following undergraduate courses/sections:
• Private pilot ground school
• Instrument rating ground school
• Commercial pilot ground school
• Instructor pilot ground school
• Meteorology
• Aerodynamics
• Aviation Safety
• Aviation Physical Science
• Advanced Aircraft Systems
• Advanced Aircraft Operations
• Teach undergraduate courses on-campus, online, or at extended campuses
• Advise undergraduate students on academic matters and career planning
• Advise student organizations and clubs on campus
• Serve on division, school, and university committees as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in aeronautical science, aviation or a related field
• Experience in fields applicable to aviation
• Teaching experience
• FAA Advanced Ground Instructor (or Certified Flight Instructor) and Instrument Ground Instructor (or Certified Flight Instructor Instrument) certificates
• Ability to apply current instructional technology in classroom and distance learning

Desired Qualifications:

• University teaching experience
• Air carrier, charter, or corporate aviation experience
• Current pilot qualifications
• At least one rating in a turbine aircraft
• FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate

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