Assistant/Associate Professor - Aviation Sciences - Tenure Track

The College of Aviation at Western Michigan University invites applications for an academic year, tenure-track faculty position. With three distinct programs, the College offers faculty the opportunity to teach within a specific area or across multiple disciplines, while actively supporting students, colleagues, and staff. This position presents an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative academic community.

Major Duties

• Teach up to 12 credits in the fall and spring semesters for a total of no more than 24 credits of regularly scheduled courses, or the equivalent, over an academic year.
• Fulfill ongoing department curriculum needs of both a maintenance and developmental nature.
• Provide leadership and service to academic and professional societies through roles in governance, editorial work, conference coordination, and committee participation to support their effective and impactful operation.
• Support university operations through committee service and consultation with campus and community stakeholders.
• Assist students with course advising, consulting, and individual mentoring.
• Encourage and support student involvement in student organizations and internships.
• Engage in scholarly activities, including research, writing, and publication appropriate to the faculty members discipline or interdisciplinary work.

Minimum Qualifications

• Masters degree from an accredited institution.
• FA Apilot certification to include a minimum CPL/CF Ior ATP.
• Significant related industry experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Flight Operations
  • Management
  • Finance
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Safety
  • Security
  • Human Factors
• Excellent communication and computer skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Demonstrated history of research and grant writing.
• Earned doctorate from an accredited institution.
• College teaching experience.

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