VISITING INSTRUCTOR AVIATION

Posting Details

Title Information

Security Sensitive Position?
Yes

Hours of Work
TBA

Position Details

Position Information

Posting Number
TSU202494

Official TSU Title
VISITING INSTRUCTOR AVIATION

Grant Title
N/A

Job Description Summary / TWC Summary

This person will be responsible for teaching courses in the Aviation Science and Technology program at Texas Southern University. To teach the following courses: Aviation Management, Aviation Law, Air Carrier Management, Aviation Safety, General Aviation, Transportation Survey, Aviation Industry Regulation, Air Transport Labor Relations, Airline Management, Airport Planning, General Aviation Operations, Aviation Security Management, Air Traffic Control, Aviation Weather, Internship and Capstone.

Essential Duties Summary

Maintain appropriate office hours and to assist students with program-related matters.
Attend department meetings as required.
Engage in other assignments as determined by the director of the program. Instructors are responsible for leveraging their expertise to deliver education services to students through:

• Preparing course plans and materials
• Delivering courses
• Monitoring progress/attendance
• Recording grades and submitting reports
• Preparing Graduation Packages

Other duties may include advising, recruiting students and collaborating with business and industry partners to provide necessary training and education.

% FTE

TBA

Hiring Range
Commensurate with experience.

Education

Master’s Degree in one of the following fields: Aviation Management, Business Administration in Aviation, Aeronautical Science, Aviation Science, Aerospace Administration or Commercial Aviation. Industry experience will be considered in lieu a of specific master’s degree.

Required Licensing/Certification

N/A

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of:

• FAA Regulations

Skill in:

• Problem-solving and decision-making.
• Command of technical and functional procedures, processes and subject matter in a job family or professional discipline to handle most situations and lead and/or review the work of others in multiple job classifications performing diverse responsibilities.
• Strong time management.
• Both verbal and written communication.

Ability to:

• Prepare detailed reports.
• Submit attendance and grade reports by stated deadlines.
• Make sound independent decisions within the context of the departmental, community, and university environments.
• Work independently.

Work Experience

Airport Management and/or airline experience preferred.

Working/Environmental Conditions

• Prolonged standing and/or walking.
• Handling light weight objects.
• Using or carrying equipment.
• Airport Fieldtrips with students.

Desired start date

Position End Date (if temporary)

Posting Detail Information

UA EEO Statement

It is the policy of Texas Southern University to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, individuals with disability, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its programs, activities, admissions or employment policies. This policy of equal opportunity is strictly observed in all University employment-related activities such as advertising, recruiting, interviewing, testing, employment training, compensation, promotion, termination, and employment benefits. This policy expressly prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, genetic history, national origin, individuals with disability, age, citizenship status, or protected veteran status. This policy shall be adhered to in accordance with the provisions of all applicable federal, state and local laws, including, but not limited to, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.

Manual of Administrative Policies and Procedures

Close Date

Open Until Filled (overrides close field)
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants
Open to all applicants.
Posting Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a Master's Degree in one of the following fields: Aviation Management, Business Administration in Aviation, Aeronautical Science, Aviation Science, Aerospace Administration or Commercial Aviation? Industry experience will be considered in lieu a of specific master’s degree.
   • Required Master's Degree
   • Industry Experience
   • None of the above
2. * Do you have Airport Management and/or airline experience?
   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
3. Official Transcripts

Optional Documents

1. Other Document
2. Reference Letter 1
3. Reference Letter 2
4. Reference Letter 3