Adjunct Instructor of Engineering and Technology

Carroll University • Waukesha, WI

11h • Onsite

About The Position

Carroll University seeks an Adjunct Instructor of Engineering and Technology in Drone Engineering for the Spring 2027 semester to teach DRE-301 General Aeronautics, a four-credit course. The course is scheduled Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:35 p.m., January 19, 2027, through May 6, 2027, in person on campus.

Students will develop an understanding of the air transportation system and National Airspace System through industry analysis and study of aviation operations. Course topics include airport and airline management, air traffic control, and integration of Uncrewed Systems. Students will examine aviation-specific psychological and physiological constraints through accident investigations, using tools learned from Aeronautical Decision Making, Human Factors, and Crew Resource Management.

The position is within the Sullivan School of Business, Engineering and Technology, which emphasizes experiential education, close ties with business and industry, high-quality academic programs, contemporary technology-infused facilities, and effective teaching. Candidates must be willing and able to support and advance the University mission. Official transcripts are due upon hire.

Requirements

• Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certification.
• Industry experience.
• Official transcripts due upon hire.
• Must be willing and able to support and advance the University mission.

Nice To Haves

• Submission of letters of recommendation or course evaluations is encouraged.
• Applicants are asked to provide examples of teaching effectiveness, such as course evaluations or a letter from a current supervisor attesting to classroom skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach DRE-301 General Aeronautics (4 credits) during the Spring 2027 semester.
• Cover the air transportation system and National Airspace System through industry analysis and study of aviation operations.
• Teach topics including airport and airline management, air traffic control, and integration of Uncrewed Systems.
• Examine aviation-specific psychological and physiological constraints through accident investigations using Aeronautical Decision Making, Human Factors, and Crew Resource Management tools.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed