The Department of Applied Engineering and Technology (Aviation program) is accepting applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor to begin August 2019. Primary responsibilities will be teaching undergraduate courses in the Aviation program (Aerospace Management and Professional Flight), service and scholarly activities. The successful applicant must have excellent written and oral communication skills and must be committed to the continuous improvement process and the outcome-based assessment of the programs. Preference will be given to candidates who have one or more of the following qualifications; an aviation-related terminal degree, recent experience in the aviation industry or an aviation academic setting and experience with a University FAR Part 141 Flight Training program. Experience in corporate aviation is preferred. Additional responsibilities for this position include: - Advising Professional Flight and Aerospace Management students; - Monitoring overall student progress; being available to students desiring advice or consultation; - Serve as faculty advisor for student organizations; - Develop and foster aviation industry connections; - Participate in recruitment events; - Serve on departmental and other university related committees; - Provide leadership in the Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI) process; - Other duties as assigned In addition to appropriate flight and teaching credentials, the candidate must also possess a commitment to teaching excellence, service and scholarship. Flight credentials include Commercial Pilot Certificate; current CFI/CFII preferred. Candidate will be expected to earn Advanced Ground Instructor and Instrument Ground Instructor within one year of hire. Sponsorship This position is not budgeted for Visa Sponsorship Minimum Qualifications A Master’s degree from a regionally (SACS, North Central, etc.) accredited or internationally recognized institution is required. Preference will be given to applicants with an emphasis in an Aviation or Aerospace subject area, with the doctorate in a related field and appropriate Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) flight and teaching certifications and recent aviation industry experience.