Instructor, Aviation

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Work type: Full-time Faculty
Location: Grand Forks
Categories: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty

Salary/Position Classification

  • $70,000+ Annual (12-month), Dependent on Experience, Exempt, 
  • 40 hours per week
  • 100% Remote Work Availability: No
  • Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

The Department of Aviation at the University of North Dakota seeks qualified applicants for a 12-month, non-tenure track, faculty position at the rank of Instructor.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • The successful candidate's responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
    • Teaching various aviation courses at the standard Instructor teaching load at the undergraduate level.
    • Teaching various aviation flight courses, safety courses, etc.
    • Mentoring students on academic and career aspirations.
    • Serving on departmental, college and university committees, as assigned.

Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Benefits include retirement, health, disability and life insurance plans. All applications will be screened on the basis of qualifications and compatibility with the department’s needs and personnel standards. - (Essential)

Required Competencies

  • Ability to teach and develop a broad array of aviation courses at the undergraduate level.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in an aviation related field and 2 years of professional aviation experience.
  • Hold a current FAA CFI and CFII certificate.
  • Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Evidence of established record of successful, collegiate-level classroom teaching in aviation.

To Apply

To assure full consideration, applications must be received by March 31, 2025 and include the following materials:


• Curriculum vitae.
• Statement of professional goals.
• Names and contact information of at least three professional references.

This position is open until filled. 

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