Description
About the University
Founded in 1871, the [redacted] is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The [redacted] works to advance Arkansas and build a better world through education, research and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, promoting an inclusive and diverse culture and climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery and the spread of new ideas and innovations. Ten colleges and schools serve more than 27,600 students with 200+ academic programs. U of A students earn nationally competitive awards at an impressive rate and represent all 50 states and 120 countries.
The [redacted] campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation’s strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life. Arkansas is a natural wonder of forests, mountains and lakes framed by picturesque rivers and streams. Some of the best outdoor amenities and most spectacular hiking trails are a short drive from campus.
As an employer, the [redacted] offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.
About the College/Department
The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics at the [redacted] sponsors 19 varsity sports programs (eight men’s and 11 women’s). These 19 programs include more than 460 student-athletes who participate in the various sports programs annually within the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA). As the only mascot of its kind in college athletics, the Arkansas Razorbacks, also known as Hogs, compete in the NCAA’s Division I (FBS in football) and are a current member of the Southeastern Conference in the Western Division. The mission of the Razorback Athletic Department is to assist in the development of student-athletes to their fullest potential through intercollegiate athletics.
Department Home Page [redacted]
Job Type Staff
Summary of Job Duties
The primary job responsibility for the Pilot is to operate aircraft for use by Athletic Department personnel, student-athletes, and University Administrators.
Regular, reliable and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.
Minimum Qualifications: Please ensure that all relevant application materials include details addressing the minimum qualifications. Applicants not meeting the minimum qualifications will be disqualified from consideration.
The formal education equivalent to a high school diploma
Professional License – Commercial Pilot’s License with multi-engine rating, instrument rating, and 2nd class medical certificate
Does this job require any license(s)/certification(s)? Yes
If yes, please specify Commercial Pilot\'s License from an accredited institution of higher education
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution of higher education
Airline Transport Pilot License (ATP)
2,000 hours pilot in command time, 1,000 hours multi-engine time, and 200 hours turbine engine time
At least two years of prior experience
Lear Jet 40/45 type rating, current with recent professional training
King Air B200 current with recent professional training
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Knowledge of aircraft maintenance
Knowledge of administrative duties of a corporate flight department