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Continuing Lecturer - Flight Instructor

Purdue University School of Nuclear Engineering
Lafayette, IN Part Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025
Job Summary

Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, is accepting applications for Continuing Lecturer Flight Instructor positions beginning in spring 2025. This appointment is in the School of Aviation & Transportation Technology, the Purdue Polytechnic Institute.

Description

Essential job duties include the following: (1) Instruct undergraduate flight lab courses in aviation technology; (2) Assess student performance; (3) Conduct Part 61 and 141 Stage Checks; (4) Mentor students and instructors; (5) Supervise night and Sunday flight activities; (6) Participate in projects and assignments at the discretion of the Chief Flight Instructor; (7) Demonstrate a commitment to inclusion and transformational education.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must possess an earned Bachelor's degree at time of hire, or completed within one year of hire, in aviation and transportation technology or related field; must have at least 500 hours of total flight time and 200 hours of dual instruction given, or equivalent teaching experience and/or relevant industry experience; must have demonstrated ability to teach, manage a classroom and course; applicants must possess a current FAA issued Flight Instructor Certificate with an instrument rating (CFII), Multi engine instructor rating is preferred, and at least a third class medical. An instructor who meets the flight time qualifications of FAA CFR 141.36(d) is preferred. Candidates must have the ability to work in the US without immigration sponsorship from Purdue University.

General Information

Purdue University is a land grant-university dedicated to learning, discovery, and engagement. The School of Aviation and Transportation Technology is home to seven undergraduate majors, including Professional Flight Technology, Aviation Management, Aeronautical Engineering Technology, Unmanned Aerial Systems, and Aerospace Financial Analysis, all leading to a B.S. degree. Students may also pursue M.S., M.S. online and Ph.D. degrees. The Professional Flight, Aviation Management, and Aeronautical Engineering Technology programs are professionally accredited and are nationally recognized for educating graduates who become successful leaders in a wide variety of aviation, aerospace, and space careers. A balance of hands-on teaching, scholarship, and funded engagement is the key to this success, and the successful candidate is expected to demonstrate the ability to make effectual and noteworthy contributions to the discipline in each of these three success areas.

Salary And Benefits

Salary will be commensurate with the education, experience, and qualifications of the candidate. Benefits will include comprehensive health and retirement plans.

Application Information

The process of reviewing applications is to begin immediately, and continues until candidates are selected. Proposed date of hire is for the spring 2025 semester. Purdue Polytechnic is committed to advancing diversity in all areas of faculty effort, including scholarship, instruction, and engagement. Candidates are expected to address at least one of those areas in a cover letter, indicating how their past experiences, current interests and activities, and/or future goals could promote a work climate that values inclusion. A background check is required for employment in this position. To apply, submit a cover letter that includes instructional experience in aircraft and avionics types, a resume with related FAA ratings and flight times, and a list of 3 references with contact information via Success Factors at https://careers.purdue.edu/. Click on “Faculty” in the Careers by Area section and select this position from a list of all the currently open faculty positions. In case you need guidance, contact Rachael Busch via email: rmbusch@purdue.edu.

Additional Information

Purdue University is an EOE/AA. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

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