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Adjunct Instructor – ATI (Part 147 Program) 

About the Organization At Vaughn College, our mission is to educate and train future leaders in the futureproof fields of engineering and technology, management and aviation. The college strives to provide a dynamic learning environment built on our aeronautical heritage that inspires a diverse and committed community of students to achieve success as leaders in the industries we serve. Just minutes from Manhattan, Vaughn College is in the heart of New York City in Queens, NY, adjacent to LaGuardia Airport. Queens is one of New York's most fascinating boroughs and has been ranked as the 'number one' US travel destination and the nation's single most diverse county.

What separates Vaughn College from other institutions is our uniquely committed faculty who come to the classroom with extensive experience in such fields as engineering, manufacturing, aviation, management and communications. Working closely with the industries we serve, Vaughn has developed rigorous curricula that incorporate the latest technology as well as the knowledge you need to succeed in your chosen profession.

We provide traditional degrees as well as professional, technical and certification programs that prepare our graduates for successful careers. Most importantly, a degree from Vaughn College provides the critical, analytical and communication skills that form the foundation for a lifetime of success. Our graduates have gone on to become leaders in many major industries. More than 98 percent of our graduates are employed or continue their education, 78 percent in their field of study, within one year of graduation.

Vaughn College has a six-acre campus and is convenient to major transportation routes. As part of the institution's strategic plan, a 200-bed residential hall has been built, enabling students to live and pursue their chosen field of study on campus.  
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Position purpose

Adjunct Instructor, Aviation Training Institute

Teach FAA part 147 curriculum in an approved FAA part 147 program. Classes consist of a variety of lectures and labs in technical subject matter. Minimum qualification is that the applicant hold an FAA mechanic certificate with airframe and powerplant ratings, and have a minimum of one year experience in the field, either civil or military.

Major Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

  • Teach aviation classes to college students
  • Motivate students to study required maintenance subjects to achieve a successful career
  • Assess your own courses in achieving the desired student learning outcomes
  • Grade all activities for each student using standard method, and report grades on time
  • Assist in departmental improvement and student counseling as desired

**Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum qualification is that the applicant holds an FAA mechanic certificate with airframe and powerplant ratings, and have a minimum of one-year experience in the field, either civil or military.

Education and/or Experience Requirements

  • A&P certification required. A bachelor’s degree in aviation or a related field is preferred. Experience in the aeronautical maintenance related field is also required. Strong prior teaching experience is an advantage.

Professional Skills

  • Communicate verbally, through written lessons and exams, update the syllabus to match each semester’s work, keep the class on schedule, assess the class accomplishment of stated goals and objectives and outcomes. Grade student verbal, written and exam performance, and complete the grade reports on time. Provide a positive image to motivate future qualified employees.

Work environment and physical functions

  • Some classroom work, with electronic podium and whiteboards. Some maintenance courses include lab work, on or around live aircraft or engines. Shared office space is available. Includes light aircraft work such as moving, minor disassembly and repair. Work may be performed outdoors in varying conditions

Preferred:

  • Bachelors or Master’s Degree and previous teaching experience. Extensive industry experience desirable.

Compensation:

  • The compensation rate for this position is expected to be $52.00 per hour.
 
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Salary The compensation rate for this position is expected to be $52.00 per hour.  
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

This position is currently accepting applications.

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