Full-time faculty members are first and foremost instructors and play a key role within the classroom by inspiring academic excellence in students with a broad range of interests and experiences. Faculty create a rewarding learning experience for students by engaging them, challenging them, and supporting them. Faculty provide the resources for a quality learning experience for students by ensuring coherence in the discipline, rigor in the content, and relevance and currency to the practice. Full-time faculty contribute to a range of activities that support student learning outcomes, program quality, and discipline integrity, all of which focus on student learning and retention. Faculty work with other departments including instructional technology, student services, Library, marketing, and others. The Aviation Maintenance Technology instructor must comply with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 147 regulations and requirements. Instructor will be a part of a team that teaches students airframe and powerplant curriculum to students covering all topics that fall under AMT certification.
Job Responsibilities:
- Plans, designs, and provides 36 credits per annum (fall, spring, summer), or equivalent as mandated by a governing body, of theoretical, laboratory instructional excellence which reflects an understanding of the program’s philosophy, objectives, and curriculum.
- Evaluates student achievement of curricular objectives and outcomes related to aviation maintenance technology knowledge and practice.
- Creates a safe space for interaction and students’ participation in class and discuss different opinions on a given topic.
- Participates in advising and guidance of the students.
- Holds office hours for, the purpose of, meeting with students to provide individual instruction.
- Assists in curriculum design, implementation, and evaluation.
- Assists in the development, evaluation, and revision of student admission, progression, retention, and graduation policies within the policies of the institution.
- Contributes to program, departments, campus, and college activities and initiatives including participating in program and department faculty meetings serving on committees, and participating in college functions.
- Participates in graduation, honors, pinning, and graduation ceremonies.
- Participates in recruiting and interview activities.
- Participates in assessment of student learning program through the Assessment Committee.
- Develops and maintains education agreements.
- Assists with program review.
- Assists with developing course schedules each term.
- Assists with the coordination of textbook orders each term.
- Comply with ADA and offer accommodations deemed appropriate by the ADA coordinator.
- Assists with scheduling and conducting advisory and other required conference meetings
