Aviation - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

Job Title Aviation

• Part-time (Adjunct) Faculty Location Main Campus

• Dayton, OH Job Number 04631 Department Aviation Technology Job Category Adjunct Faculty (Part-time) Job Type Part-Time Status Regular Job Open Date 01/17/2024 Resume Review Date Ongoing Closing Date Open Until Filled No Position Summary

Sinclair seeks to attract an academically and culturally diverse faculty that carries out the mission of the college with dedication, innovation and a commitment to the success of each student.

Sinclair is currently seeking part-time (adjunct) faculty for day, evening, online and weekend courses at our downtown Dayton campus; Courseview campus in Mason, OH; and Englewood, Huber Heights Regional Centers.

Sinclair College offers one of the most comprehensive aviation technology programs in the nation which includes Bachelor of Applied Science degrees in Aviation Technology/Professional Pilot and Unmanned Aerial Systems. Sinclair's bachelor and associate degrees and technical certificate programs prepare graduates for careers as commercial fixed wing and helicopter pilots, aircraft mechanics, flight attendants, aircraft dispatchers, aviation managers and unmanned aerial systems operators and technicians.

The starting pay for Adjunct Faculty is $957 per credit hour assigned to teach. For the full list of available courses to teach, please explore our course catalog.

Why work for Sinclair College?

The following are some of the benefits that part-time/adjunct faculty with Sinclair College receive:

• Tuition waiver for 3 credit hours per semester

• Structured opportunity for advancement and promotion

• Support for continued professional development and education

• STRS pension participation, with 14% employer contribution

• High quality programs and events for work-life balance

• Faculty mentoring available to aide transition from professional work to a teaching role

Principal Accountabilities

• Adjunct faculty teach curriculum developed by the department

• Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student learning

• Prepare and provide syllabi for all assigned sections in accordance with department and divisional policies

• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, use available instructional technology when appropriate

• Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student's needs

• Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success

• Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning

• Maintain accurate records of student progress

• Submit final grade rosters according to established deadlines

• Maintain confidentiality of student information

• Adjunct Faculty cannot be assigned to teach more than the maximum of 12 credit hours per semester

Requirements

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Aviation or a related field required, OR must meet the specific requirements associated with Tested Experience.

Tested Experience Requirements: Associate's degree in the discipline or a related field preferred. A minimum of a high school diploma required, AND possession of an appropriate industry license, credential, or certification that qualifies the individual to teach the content, PLUS one or more of the following:

• Five years of experience working in a field specifically related to the course to be taught and/or college or university teaching in a field specifically related to the course to be taught (as determined by the department chairperson and approved by the division dean), OR
• Comparable or widely accepted experience specific to the field of the course to be taught

Additional Requirements

• Industry experience preferred

• Evidence of successful prior teaching experience preferred

• A demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through innovative strategies shown to help students succeed at the course and program level

• Effective communication skills and interpersonal skills with the capacity to work successfully in a culturally diverse college community

• Demonstrated skills in using modern educational technology, including multimedia-based instruction required

• FAA Ratings required for flight instructor applicants: Instrument, Commercial, Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

• FAA Ratings preferred for flight instructor applicants: Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII), Multi-engine and Airline Transport Pilot (ATP)

Official transcripts for all post-secondary degrees (if applicable) and successful completion of a background check will be required prior to date of hire.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• What is your highest level of education?

• High school/GED

• Some college level courses

• Associate's degree

• Bachelor's degree

• Master's degree

• Doctorate

• Do you meet the education requirements for the position as listed in the job posting?

• Yes

• No

• Do you meet the work experience requirements of this position as described?

• Yes

• No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume

• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Other

• Associates Transcript

• Bachelors Transcript

• Masters Transcript