Aims Community College ยท 4 months ago
Adjunct Faculty: Aviation Maintenance Technology
Aims Community College is committed to fostering a culture of innovation and care, and they are seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for their Aviation Maintenance Technology program. The primary responsibility of this role is to instruct students and manage co-curricular activities while ensuring a safe and effective learning environment.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Instruct assignments which may include a variety of courses in aviation
Assist in program/curriculum evaluation, articulation, revision and development
Participate in on-going professional development
Assist with evaluation and selection of textbooks and other resource materials
Instruct and maintain records in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 141
Design and update course syllabi and instructional materials to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements
Mentor and advise students on academic and career matters within the field of aviation
Serve on departmental and college committees to contribute to institutional governance and academic policies
Maintain proficiency and currency in the field through active involvement in professional organizations and attending conferences
Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Executive Director or Academic Dean
Qualification
Required
One-year (two semesters) verified full-time teaching experience in an FAA Part 147 Program or an Aviation CTE Program (full-time is defined as 51% or more of a teaching schedule dedicated to teaching the content area) OR One-year documented military occupational experience in aircraft maintenance
Hold a current FAA Part 65 Airframe and Powerplant certificate
Shall hold or qualify for a full-time, post-secondary vocational credential in Aviation issued by Aims Community College CTE Office
Ability to teach using methodologies that support a student-centered learning environment
Computer literacy and the ability to use computer technology in classroom/lab instruction
A willingness to take classes in teaching methods, curriculum development, computer applications or other coursework deemed necessary by the Aviation Maintenance Chief, Executive Director, or Academic Dean
A positive attitude toward teaching courses in varied modalities, including online, synchronous remote and traditional face-to-face
This position requires the use of a company vehicle for business travel. The selected candidate must successfully pass an MVR and be insurable under Aims insurance
A pre-employment urine analysis will be required of the selected candidate
Resume
Cover Letter
Current FAA Part 65 Airframe and Powerplant certificate
Preferred
Associates degree in Aviation Maintenance or another related field
Experience teaching and supporting traditionally under-served student populations
A demonstrated aptitude for developing course content and teaching in varied modalities: online, synchronous remote, traditional face-to-face, and blended (hybrid) versions of each
Benefits
Tuition waiver for employee on Aims courses
Access to the PERC (Aims gym) for employee & one guest
Aims Discount program
Free parking on all campuses
PERA employer (see www.copera.org for comprehensive benefits)
Additional supplemental benefits & retirement programs available
Company
Aims Community College
Aims Community College is one of the most progressive two-year colleges in Colorado.
Funding
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