Posting Summary College College Of Aviation Executive Area Provost & VP Academic Affairs Department College of Aviation Posting Detail Information Posting Number F350P Job Type Tenure Track Pay Type Exempt/Salaried Pay Grade FS1/FS2 Campus Location WMU-Battle Creek - College of Aviation Salary Range Pay is commensurate with qualifications and experience, combined with an excellent benefits package. Number of Vacancies 1 General Summary The College of Aviation at Western Michigan University invites applications for an academic year, tenure-track faculty position. As faculty specialist-lecturer, applicants will have the opportunity to teach the next generation of aviation professionals in state-of-the-art facilities. The position will teach primarily in aviation flight science and aviation management and operations programs. Applicants will join a supportive and collegial environment that values collaboration among students, faculty, and staff. This position represents an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a dynamic academic community and to bring professional experience into a top collegiate program to enhance student learning. Major Duties Teach up to 15 credits in the fall and spring for a total of no more than 30 credits of regularly scheduled courses or their equivalent over an academic year. Fulfill curriculum development as part of normal workload. Carry out any administrative tasks assigned as part of normal workload. Fulfill bargaining unit workload requirements with equivalent administrative work. Serve as a resource for the college by participating in service work related to various committees, professional societies, and community organizations. Be available to assist students with course advising, orientation, and individual mentoring. Support the diverse curricula by maintaining the appropriate qualifications, proficiencies, and certificates to comply with governmental, organizational and accreditation requirements. Encourage and support student involvement in student organizations and internships. Maintain relevant relationships with the aviation industry and community. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. FAA commercial pilot or airline transport pilot certificate with airplane

SEL , MEL

, and Instrument ratings. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Significant related industry experience in one or more of the following areas: Airline Flight Operations Corporate/Business Aviation Flight Operations Safety Security Human Factors Desired Qualifications Collegiate aviation teaching experience. Master's degree from an accredited institution. Dispatcher, CFI , CFI -I, MEI , IGI , AGI , or A&P certificates Special Instructions to Applicants For "Other" documents, please submit copies of FAA certificates.

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