Western Michigan University Hiring for Faculty Specialist I/ FSII/ Master FS – College of Aviation – Tenure Track at Battle Creek, MI Full Time

Job Type Tenure Track

Pay Type Exempt/Salaried

Campus Location
WMU-Battle Creek – College of Aviation

Number of Vacancies 1

General Summary

• This position is an academic year tenure-track lecturer position in the Aviation Flight Sciences Program.

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 depending on faculty rank.
• Fulfill curriculum development 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.
• Encourage and support student involvement
  in student organizations and internships.
• Support the diverse curricula by maintaining appropriate qualifications, and
  proficiencies.
• Maintaining relevant relationships with the aviation industry and community.
• Duties assigned by the
  Chair.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related area from an accredited
  institution.
• FAA CPL or ATPL with airplane SEL and MEL and Instrument.
• Background in the aviation field in one or more of
  the following: airline operations, corporate aviation, management, operations, finance, supply chain management, safety, security, human
  factors, or accident investigation.
• Significant related work experience.
• Excellent communication skills and computer
  skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Earned Master’s or Doctorate Degree from an accredited
  institution.
• Collegiate teaching experience.
• FAA flight, maintenance, AGI, IGI and/or dispatcher certification.