Human Resources

Position Title: Resource Instructor, Aeronautics
Department: Division of Aeronautics
Status: FT, Non-tenure
Reports to: Director, Division of Aeronautics

Position Description
Jacksonville University seeks applications for the full-time, non tenure track position of Resource Instructor in Aeronautics starting in August 2008 for the fall semester.

Responsibilities
Normal teaching load will include four aviation science courses per semester taught under Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 141 to support our flight operations program. Flight instruction or conducting evaluation flights in the program are possibilities. Additional responsibilities will include student advising, scholarly and professional development activities, and university service activities.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
1.  Bachelor degree (Master’s preferred) and valid FAA Flight Instructor Certificate to teach any FAA ground schools (Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, Multi-Engine Rating, Flight Instructor, Flight Instructor-Instrument).
2.  Significant aviation industry experience in FAR Part 141 flight instruction and Part 121 crew operations environment.
3. Prior experience teaching FAA ground school courses in a collegiate setting will be considered a very positive complement to the minimum qualifications.

Application Materials
1. Curriculum vitae
2.  Transcripts
3.  Three letters of support
4.  Letter of interest
5.  JU faculty application: http://www.ju.edu/files/applications/faculty_application.pdf
(Application cannot be filled out online as your original signature is required. Please download, fill out and sign. Application may be returned by surface mail, or scanned and emailed if desired.)

Send to:
Juan Merkt
Chair, Division of Aeronautics
Jacksonville University
2800 University Blvd. N
Jacksonville, Florida  32211
OR
Email: jmerkt@ju.edu
Application screening will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Jacksonville University supports the principle of diversity and encourages applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. It is Jacksonville University's practice to provide equal employment opportunities for all. (EOE)

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