Office hours are primarily weekdays, but responsibilities require additional hours and flexibility that can include evenings and weekends.
The position is for nine months, with the possibility of summer school teaching. Classes and other responsibilities are conducted primarily weekdays but will include some evening classes and independent studies. Attendance will also be required at some evening and weekend events
Position Description
Teaches freshman-to-senior level aircraft systems lecture and laboratory courses as assigned and according to policies stated in the University Faculty Handbook.
Prepares course materials and assessments.
Conducts classroom and laboratory instruction conforming to best practices.
Maintains an understanding of current technologies which are applicable to the courses being taught.
Serves as an advisor to Aviation students.
Designs and implements new laboratory projects for instruction in laboratory courses and undergraduate research.
Participates actively in the university learning community.
QUALIFICATIONS:
LeTourneau University seeks a person with an enthusiastic and contagious Christian faith who is committed to Christian higher education that integrates Christian faith with learning.
Qualifications
LeTourneau University operates a CFR 14 part 147 Federal Aviation Administration, approved Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic program as part of its B.S. in Aircraft Systems. Minimum professional qualifications are:
B.S. degree, M.S. degree in aviation desirable
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic certificate
Significant aircraft maintenance experience
Teaching competencies must include the ability to design course material for lecture and lab formats including syllabi and assessments
Interpersonal skills to effectively and professionally interact with students, colleagues, and administrators in a university learning community, including academic advising
Desirable Professional Qualifications And Experience
FAA Inspection Authorization
Background in aircraft Turbine engines
Graduate course work or industry experience in one or more of the following areas:
Turbine engine overhaul, installation, and repair
Propeller repair and alterations
Aircraft Structural repair/fabrication
Transport Category Aircraft repair and operation
Corporate Aircraft repair and operation
Airline operations
Aviation Safety
Aviation Human Factors
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Education and Training
Industries
Higher Education
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