Adjunct Faculty: Aviation

Aims Local College District • Loveland, CO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Aims Community College actively supports an environment that embraces the College's Mission, Vision, Values and a culture of innovation and care. The College embraces and seeks to hire individuals who want to be a part of this environment and have the skill sets necessary to be successful in this position. The faculty member will conduct their assignments and co-curricular college activities in a manner consistent with the philosophy and purpose of Aims Community College as stated in the school catalog. The primary purpose of the faculty member is to teach. The primary responsibilities are to instruct aviation-based courses, which include 14 CFR part 141 approved curriculum. Additionally, participation in professional development, designing course materials to meet industry standards, and collaborating on departmental and college governance initiatives are integral to the role. Occasional travel may be required.

Requirements

• Associate of applied science degree or higher (BS, MS, etc.) plus either FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) Certificate or FAA Ground Instructor Certificate plus a minimum of 190 logged flight hours.
• Commercial Pilot Certificate or Airline Transport Pilot – ASEL
• Certified Flight Instructor – Airplane
• Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument Airplane
• Multi-Engine Instructor – Airplane
• Shall hold or qualify for a post-secondary vocational credential in Aviation issued by Aims Community College CTE Office.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree
• Type rating in turbojet aircraft
• FAA Part 141 experience
• Simulator instructor experience.
• High levels of computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Instruct assignments which may include a variety of courses in aviation.
• Assist in program/curriculum evaluation, articulation, revision and development.
• Participate in on-going professional development.
• Assist with evaluation and selection of textbooks and other resource materials.
• Instruct and maintain records in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 141.
• Design and update course syllabi and instructional materials to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor and advise students on academic and career matters within the field of aviation.
• Serve on departmental and college committees to contribute to institutional governance and academic policies.
• Maintain proficiency and currency in the field through active involvement in professional organizations and attending conferences.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Executive Director or Academic Dean.

Benefits

• Part-time employees also receive some benefits depending on the number of hours worked.
• Tuition waiver for employee on Aims courses
• Access to the PERC (Aims gym) for employee & one guest
• Aims Discount program
• Free parking on all campuses
• PERA employer (see www.copera.org for comprehensive benefits)
• Additional supplemental benefits & retirement programs available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree