Instructor/Assistant/Associate Professor Position Available In Macon, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: Tuskegee University in Tuskegee, AL is seeking an Instructor/Assistant/Associate Professor for their Aviation Science Program. Responsibilities include teaching ground school courses, updating course materials, providing academic advising, and engaging in research activities. Preferred qualifications include an earned MS or PhD in relevant fields and FAA certifications. Apply now for this full-time position.
Job Description
Instructor/Assistant/Associate Professor
Tuskegee University
in Tuskegee, AL
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Full-Time
Posted:
04/17/2025
Application Due:
07/16/2025
Category:
Aviation Job Summary Tuskegee University’s Aviation Science Program seeks a dedicated and experienced aviation educator to serve as an Associate/Assistant Professor/Instructor. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching ground school courses and other aviation-related subjects, contributing to the development of future aviators and aviation professionals. Essential Job Duties
Teaching areas include private, instrument, and commercial ground schools, large transport category operations, crew resource management, aviation safety, aviation meteorology, aircraft systems, aerodynamics, aircraft structures, propulsion, stability and control, aircraft performance human factors, and other content areas brought forth through program expansion.
Develop and update course materials to align with FAA regulations and industry best practices.
Provide academic advising and mentorship to students pursuing an aviation career.
Engage in research, professional development, and service activities that contribute to the advancement of the program.
Participate in departmental, college, and university committees as needed.
Maintain compliance with FAA regulations and university policies.
Preferred Qualifications
Earned MS (for instructor/assistant professor), PhD (for associate professor) in Aerospace Engineering, Aviation Science, Business, Education or other area appropriate to the courses to be taught.
Active CFI, CFII, or Advanced Ground Instructor FAA certifications
At least one year of teaching experience of aviation courses including Private, Instrument, and Commercial ground school at a Part 141/61flight school.
Preferred Qualifications:
Industry experience as a commercial pilot, airline transport pilot (ATP), or related aviation field.
Experience in curriculum development and accreditation processes.
Two years or more of teaching experience of aviation courses including Private, Instrument, and Commercial ground school at a Part 141/61flight school.
Physical Demands
Ability to operate standard office equipment
Ability to walk short distances
Ability to lift and carry parcels, packages and other items
Ability to view a computer terminal
FLSA
Exempt Status
Full-Time Skills and Attributes Knowledge:
FAA regulations & procedures
Skills:
Ground instruction for private, instrument, commercial certifications
Ability:
Communicate effectively
Will this position required travel?: No Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work?: No Will this positon be supported using grants or contract funding?
Yes Number of Vacancies:
1
Open Date:
04/16/2025
Close Date:
07/16/2025
Open Until Filled:
No Special Instructions Summary Each applicant, including all current employees, must complete and submit the following documents:
Tuskegee University employment application
Cover Letter
Resume/CV
Recommendation letters
Copies of unofficial transcripts.
Please note that official transcripts(s) will be required upon hire
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Internal Postings:
https://tuskegee.peopleadmin.com/postings/2828
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer-Male/Female/Veteran/Disabled Federal law requires identity and employment eligibility veri?cation on Form I-9 within three (3) business days of employment. Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
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