Job Description

The Aviation Department at the University of Dubuque is seeking an Assistant Chief Flight Instructor - Fixed-Wing. The University of Dubuque offers an excellent benefits package including tuition remission, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, and a retirement match.

Primary Responsibilities:

Fixed-wing flight training and related activities for the Flight Operations program

Administer Stage Checks and Check Rides

Assist the Chief Instructor in managing training activities, Training Course Outlines (TCO) and ensure compliance with record keeping

Mentor and supervise Flight Instructors

Ensure compliance with Title 14 CFR applicable to flight training, other regulatory policies and the Safety Management Systems

Assist the Director of Safety & Operations on safety and security related responsibilities

Perform other duties in support of the aviation department and the University's Mission

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in aviation or related field; Master's degree preferred

Meet FAA recent flight experience requirements pursuant to FAR part 141.36 and 61.57

Meet all FAR Part 141 Assistant Chief Flight instructor requirements for Private and Instrument certificates. Preference given to candidates meeting the Commercial, Multi-Engine and/or Flight Instructor certificates and ratings

Worked for a minimum of 1 year as a Flight Instructor within a Part 141 flight school or collegiate flight training environment; or currently working as an Assistant Chief Instructor in a flight training school

Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate (CFII and MEI) in Fixed-Wing aircraft and a current FAA flight medical

Effective communication skills; both orally and written

Exceptional skills using Microsoft Office

Valid US driver's license

The University of Dubuque is a private, Presbyterian, coeducational, professional university with a foundation in the liberal arts. Our commitment is to nurturing the mind, body, and spirit as well as encouraging students to explore their fullest potential, is part of a rich Christian identity that dates back to the University's founding in 1852. The Aviation Department manages three Aviation Programs that provide students with the academic and professional tools needed to success in all segments of the Aviation Industry.

To apply for the Assistant Chief Flight Instructor - Fixed-Wing position, please submit a cover letter, resume, three professional references, and UD employment application, located on our website (http://www.dbq.edu/AboutUD/Employment), to HR@dbq.edu or to the Director of Human Resources, at the University of Dubuque, 2000 University Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001.

Applications from qualified persons with diverse backgrounds and cultures, including women and persons of color, are welcomed. AA/EEO. For more information regarding the Jeanne Clery Act, please go to https://www.dbq.edu/SafetySecurity/JeanneCleryAct/.

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