Instructor, Aviation Management/Career Pilot (Time-Limited, Fall 2024)

Employer

Guilford Technical Community College

Job Location

Salary Grade

Benefits

Yes

Job Category

Instructional (Faculty)

Application Period

Opens:
Closes: 02/09/2025

Target Start Date

Expected Work Hours

Employment Type

Full Time Time-Limited

Minimum Qualifications

Education Required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited college/university
  • Valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) pilot’s certifications and endorsements to meet departmental requirements under Part 141 to include:
  • FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate
  • Certified Flight Instructor
  • Certified Flight Instructor (Instrument)

Experience Required:

  • Five years documented experience in the aviation industry
  • Post-secondary teaching experience in a Part 141 or Part 61 environment

Preferred Qualifications

Education Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aviation or a related field from a regionally accredited college/university
  • Certified Flight Instructor (Multi-engine)

Experience Preferred:

  • Greater than five years documented experience in the aviation industry
  • Experience with assessment of student learning outcomes
  • Experience with distance learning and/or alternate instructional delivery systems

Position Description

At Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC), we are dedicated to transforming lives through education and creating a lasting impact on our community. We invite passionate and innovative educators to join our mission-driven team, where you can enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance and competitive benefits, including a robust pension plan. Our beautiful, well-maintained campuses provide an inspiring environment for both teaching and learning, within an atmosphere of collaboration and excellence. At GTCC, you’ll be part of a supportive, dynamic, and inclusive culture committed to delivering exceptional results, making it a truly amazing place to work and thrive.

Teaching faculty at Guilford Technical Community College are responsible for supporting student success by creating an optimum learning environment, responding to student needs, managing effective instructional activities, developing curriculum courses, modeling employability skills, demonstrating professionalism, developing cooperative work relationships with other faculty and staff, supporting college administrative requirements, and maintaining competency in their instructional field. He/she will be responsible for quality instruction and for effective participation and interest in the total affairs of the college.

Under general supervision, this individual will develop, prepare and teach Aviation Management and Career Pilot Technology courses within the department, including courses approved under our FAA Part 141 curriculum. The faculty member must be knowledgeable and able to instruct in the following technical subject areas: aerodynamics, meteorology, aircraft systems, safety management systems, airline industry, flight operations management, human factors, and aircraft structures. The individual will also need to be able to conduct flight training in the simulators. The faculty member will also need to be familiar with using a Learning Management System for conduct of face-to-face and online classes. Faculty will also be responsible for advising and recruiting students and collaborating with business and industry partners to provide necessary training and education. The individual must meet Transportation Security Administration (TSA) badging requirements to function in the Airport Operating Area at Piedmont Triad International (PTI) airport.

How to Apply

For the complete job description and to apply online, please go to https://gtcc.peopleadmin.com/postings/9293

Contact Info

200 West Jones Street Raleigh, North Carolina 27603

(919) 807-7100