Assistant Professor of Aviation and Aerospace Science

4 weeks ago


Denver, Colorado, United States Metropolitan State College of Denver Full time
About the Position

Metropolitan State University of Denver is seeking a highly qualified candidate for a tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Aviation and Aerospace Science. The successful applicant will be responsible for teaching aviation-oriented coursework, maintaining office hours, and engaging in student-centered activities.

Responsibilities

  • Instructing 12 credit hours of aviation-oriented coursework per fall and spring semesters, including courses such as Crew Resource Management, Advanced Navigation, and Professional Flight Standards.
  • Maintaining office hours, advising/consulting with students, and engaging in student-centered activities.
  • Additional responsibilities in professional development, scholarly activities, and service to the Department, College, University, and community.

Qualifications

  • A master's degree (MA, MS) or doctoral degree (PhD) in Aviation and Aerospace Technology/Science or related field.
  • Four years or more of aviation-related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • FAA certifications and ratings, including Commercial Pilot, Instrument Airplane, and Certified Flight Instructor - Single and Multi-Engine Airplane.
  • Teaching experience, including four or more semesters of documented teaching at a U.S. nationally accredited collegiate institution in classes related to aviation or aerospace science.
  • FAA Part 121 or 135 Experience and FAA Type Rating in Regional Jet, Large Air Transport Category Aircraft, or Corporate Jet.

About MSU Denver

Metropolitan State University of Denver is a unique, access-oriented campus community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our student population consists of nearly 58% first-generation students and over 50% students of color. We are a designated Hispanic Serving Institution located in downtown Denver.

We create an equitable learning and working environment in concert with individuals who consistently demonstrate commitment to equity and inclusion. We strive to provide a culture of belonging for all community members to achieve personal and professional success.



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