Job Title Instructor - Aviation Institute Department Aviation Institute Essential Functions The ideal candidate for this position will provide high quality instruction for students in our rapidly growing Bachelor of Science in Aviation degree. Instructional responsibilities support concentrations in professional flight, air transport administration, and uncrewed aircraft systems. A typical workload is 4 courses (approximately 12 credits hours) per semester, and has a service expectation to the university, college and/or unit. Courses may include, but are not limited to, Introduction to Aviation and Aerospace, Introduction to Airport Administration, Airline Operations, Private, Instrument, or Commercial Ground Theory, Meteorology, Aircraft Systems, Aerodynamics, and our Senior Capstone Course. A successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to teach in higher education, and possess strong written and oral communication skills. Anticipated start date is August 18, 2025. The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNO is an AA/EEO/ADA institution. For questions, accommodations or assistance, please call/contact the HR Specialist at 402.554.2463. Work Schedule Varies Additional Duties Required Qualifications Master's Degree in Aviation, Transportation, Business Administration, Public Administration, Education or related field. Preferred Qualifications * Hold or be able to obtain a CFI, CFII, BGI, IGI, or AGI certificate from the FAA to support instruction in Ground Theory Courses. * Remote Pilot Certificate * Experience in any of the following areas: pilot (commercial, general aviation, or military), dispatch, maintenance, management, airport operations, air traffic control, or other related areas. * Teaching or flight instructing experience Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly sits; may stand, walk. See, hear, speak and use of hands. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level is low to moderate. Salary Negotiable Posting Detail Information Posting Number 2025F-00111 Open Date Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants All application materials must be submitted electronically through the UNO Employment site at https://unomaha.peopleadmin.com/postings/23712 . Materials must include a current resume or CV, a cover letter addressing professional experience and qualifications, and contact information for three references who can speak to the required skills. Applicants are also encouraged to attach evidence of teaching excellence, if available. Application review will begin June 15, 2025 and continue until the position is filled. Anticipated start date is August 18, 2025. For more information about the Aviation Institute, visit our web page at http://www.unomaha.edu/ai/ or contact the Search Committee Chair, Skip Bailey at [email protected] or 402-554-7271.