Program Specialist - Unmanned Aerial Systems (Part-Time)

Sinclair Community College•Dayton, OH

39d•$20

About The Position

The Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Program Specialist position exists to provide support for Sinclair College's National UAS Training and Certification Center. Specifically, the position supports UAS related activities including flight operations, logistics activities, and student and corporate client recruitment working with the UAS Program Manager for Commercialization and Technology Transfer. The position will identify potential customers and assist in their recruitment for course and training offerings, assist in the operation of UAS simulation capabilities, and assist in required logistics needed to execute training, research, and demonstration events. Additionally, the Specialist will assist with UAS operations by serving as a member of the flight crew either as an ancillary crewmember, observer, or pilot in command depending on mission needs and individual qualifications. The hourly pay for this position is $19.83 per hour at a maximum of 28 hours per week. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Why work for Sinclair College? The following are some of the benefits that part-time staff with Sinclair College receive: Tuition waiver for employee for 3 credit hours per semester Opportunity for advancement and promotion Support for continued professional development and education OPERS pension participation, with 14% employer contribution 14 days of annually observed company holidays, part-time employees are paid for regularly scheduled hours on these days High quality programs and events for work-life balance SCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.

Requirements

Minimum of high school diploma required; academic certificates or associate's degree in related area of study preferred
UAS operational flight experience on a variety of small UAS is required, with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) authorized training certifications preferred
Experience with UAS related modeling and simulation, mission planning, and data analytics software products required
Background working in STEM education programs preferred
Ability to work well as part of a team and individually with limited oversight required
Strong PC skills, including standard office tools and industry specific software packages
Excellent oral and written communication and listening skills, including experience in preparing and delivering reports and presentations required
Ability to read, research, and comprehend technical and regulatory documents preferred
Demonstrated experience supporting a wide variety of technical and operations projects preferred
Holds and maintains a current Remote Pilot Certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) required

Nice To Haves

Traditional flight experience with Private Pilot Certificate or advanced ratings preferred
Current or ability to obtain a FAA Second Class Medical preferred
U.S. Citizenship preferred
U.S. Passport preferred

Responsibilities

Support UAS flight operations
Support simulation and data analytics tasks
Support UAS STEM education and outreach events
Conduct market research and benchmarking efforts
Perform other duties assigned by the Program Manager for Operations, Unmanned Aerial Systems

Benefits

Tuition waiver for employee for 3 credit hours per semester
Opportunity for advancement and promotion
Support for continued professional development and education
OPERS pension participation, with 14% employer contribution
14 days of annually observed company holidays, part-time employees are paid for regularly scheduled hours on these days
High quality programs and events for work-life balance

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