Adjunct Instructors in Flight Operations or Aviation Management

The University of Dubuque is a growing faith-based University that is seeking Adjunct Instructors in Flight Operations or Aviation Management for Fall 2026.

Primary Responsibilities:

Teach aviation courses, including flight operations, aviation management, and UAS Teach pertinent course content using lectures, demonstrations, class discussions, and other appropriate modes of educational delivery that promote educational and learning processes Prepare course outlines and syllabi, develop course and lesson plans, and engage in the selection of textbooks and other teaching aids necessary for the instruction of courses as requested Assess learners' submissions in a timely manner and provide feedback Submit course-related reports and assessments as requested by the University or Department of Aviation Maintain course standards set by the department Perform other duties as assigned in support of the

University's Mission Position Skills and Abilities:

Demonstrate expertise in the academic discipline being taught Develop and use teaching methods that engage students and help them learn Communicate clearly and effectively with students and provide timely feedback on assignments Adapt to changes in the educational landscape, such as new technologies and educational standards Maintain professional and collegial behavior

Minimum Qualifications:

Master's degree in aviation or a related field and a minimum of 3 years of professional aviation experience Ability to utilize and integrate technology into content delivery and assessment techniques Ability to communicate and work with a diverse population of students both in and outside the classroom Excellent written and oral communication skills Prior teaching experience or evidence of teaching potential and/or corporate/industry training Knowledge of, and commitment to, the university's philosophy, mission, and core values

Preferred Qualifications:

Doctorate degree in aviation, aviation education, or a closely related field FAA ground or flight instructor certification capable of instructing private, instrument, commercial, multi-engine, and flight instructor ground school courses Experience with turbine/jet operations is highly desired, especially if coupled with FAA part 121 or 135 experience To apply with a growing faith based University for the Adjunct Instructor position, please submit a UD Employment Application with an attached cover letter, resume, and three professional references or email application materials to HR@dbq.edu . Affirmation Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. For more information regarding the Jeanne Clery Act, please go to https://www.dbq.edu/SafetySecurity/JeanneCleryAct/