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Utah Valley University

Faculty, Tenure-Track, Assistant Professor - Aviation Science

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $52,200.00 - $79,500.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Wellness Program
Life insurance
long term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Retirement Plan
Tuition remission
paid leave
Paid holidays

Job Description

Utah Valley University (UVU) is a prominent higher education institution located in Provo, Utah. Known for its commitment to providing accessible, high-quality education, UVU serves a diverse student body through its varied academic programs and strong community engagement. The university operates from multiple campuses including the Provo Airport Campus, where specialized programs like Aviation Sciences are housed. UVU emphasizes practical learning and career readiness, notably through its strong ties to local industries and its comprehensive benefits and support services for faculty and staff.

The School of Aviation Sciences at UVU invites applications for two tenure-track full-time faculty positions beginn... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Master's degree from a regionally accredited institution in Aviation or a related field
  • Ability to teach college/university level aviation courses
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to develop curriculum and instructional materials
  • Ability to conduct scholarship and creative works
  • Ability to engage with students and faculty
  • Ability to follow approved curriculum and assessment standards

Job Qualifications

  • Master's degree from a regionally accredited institution in Aviation or a related field
  • PhD in an aviation related field from a regionally accredited university preferred
  • Experience in higher education
  • Experience with online teaching preferred
  • Knowledge of adult teaching techniques
  • Knowledge of FAA policies, regulations, and procedures
  • Knowledge of research methodology and data analysis
  • Skills in recruiting, interviewing, and student placement
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to develop curriculum and teach design courses
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Ability to use classroom management systems such as Canvas

Job Duties

  • Instructs, manages, and supervises individuals and groups in classrooms, online, and laboratories through demonstration, discussion, visual aids, individualized instruction, lectures and other educational methods
  • Plans, prepares, and follows an approved course of study including measurable objectives and instructional materials
  • Evaluates student performance using appropriate testing and grading procedures
  • Engages in scholarly activities including applied research and produces scholarly or creative work consistent with departmental goals
  • Serves the department, college, and university by attending meetings, working on committees, and accepting service appointments

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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