Part-Time Faculty - CPD Aerospace Academy Drone Pilot
Part-Time Faculty - CPD Aerospace Academy Drone Pilot
Provide professional instruction for Continuing & Professional Development (CPD) classes offered through San Jacinto College including the Central, North, and / or South campuses as well as other off-site locations if necessary. Meet course training objectives with excellent instructor evaluations. Complete all required San Jacinto College course completion paperwork in a timely fashion. Applications for part-time faculty positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed when openings become available. Instructors employed as part-time faculty are not entitled to all the rights, privileges, and benefits of regular, full-time employees. Part-time faculty are hired on an "as needed" basis and will work for the duration of time specified by the respective course. A portion of teaching assignment may include evening classes and possibly weekend classes.
Instructors may teach in the following topic areas : Small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) flight training , test prep, and other courses related to FAA Part 107 or sUAS systems.
Essential Duties :
- The instructor is expected to serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and assist in creating, maintaining and sharing an outline / syllabus for the course.
- The instructor must effectively demonstrate course content and knowledge of related activities.
- The instructor will be responsible for adhering to desired student learning outcomes and teaching the content designed to convey craft skills acquisition in those outcomes.
- The instructor will assist in compiling the class supply list needed by the students and instructor for the completion of the class project.
Required Qualifications :
Current FAA Remote Pilot Certificate as outlined in Part 107Knowledge and skills including : flight controls, aerodynamics, thorough understand of the National Airspace System (NAS), aviation weather, aviation safety, ethical airmanship, FAA Registration, and community-based safety guidelines.Training experience working with adult learnersInformation technology literacy skillsEffective oral and written communication skillsPreferred Qualifications :
An associate's or bachelor's degree in related fieldMinimum of one-year experience with at least 50 hours of logged Commercial flight time as Pilot In Command (PIC) under Part 107One or more years of experience in sUAS training and flight at a community collegeCurriculum design in an adult learning environmentDirect experience in the aviation / aerospace industry or military experienceAdditional FAA certificates and / or ratings that would lead to the competencies required for the successful performance of the position's essential dutiesHourly rate is based on the Board-approved rate schedule for the current fiscal year. See Salary Schedule
Requisition Number : req5471
Posting Close Date : 8 / 31 / 2025
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