JOB SUMMARY: This is a 10-month position with a teaching load of 12 to 15 semester hours per semester of undergraduate courses (depending on degree) in areas to include, but not limited to: aircraft systems, crew resource management, flight operations, and FAR Part 141 ground school courses. Work will also include participation in research in a variety of aviation-related subjects consistent with education and experience. Responsibilities include advising aviation majors and participating in college committee activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s Degree required.
• Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Aviation preferred.
• If Master’s or Doctorate Degree is not in Aviation, extensive experience in Aviation along with a Master’s or Doctorate Degree will be required for this position.
• Civilian aviation experience with a background in FAR Part 121 or 135 operations preferred.
• Demonstrate ability to teach and develop broad array of aviation training courses.
• Although this position does not involve flight instruction, possession of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Certificated Flight Instructor rating (CFI) and/or Ground Instructor certificates (AGI, IGI) is preferred.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Position open until filled.

TO APPLY: Application materials should be emailed as one PDF attachment to recruitment@mga.edu with the subject line “10018111 Assistant Professor of Aviation 11.9.2020”. Application materials must include (1) an MGA faculty application, (2) a letter of interest with required salary, (3) a curriculum vitae, (4) a statement of teaching philosophy, (5) unofficial graduate transcripts, and (6) a list of three to five references with current email, mailing address, and telephone number.

Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates.