Associate Professor - Aviation Science - College of Aviation - Tenure Track | Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan, Job Description: Teach up to 12 credits in the fall and spring for a total of no more than 24 credits of regularly scheduled courses or their equivalent workload over an academic year. Engage in scholarly activities, including research, writing, and publication appropriate to the faculty member's discipline or interdisciplinary work. Enhance student hands-on learning and workforce readiness by integrating advanced technologies into aviation maintenance training. Establish a task-oriented lab system that mirrors real-world environments demonstrating how maintenance work is developed and delivered. Launch a student-led, faculty-mentored research program that engages undergraduates in solving real industry challenges. Support university operations through committee service and consultation with campus and community stakeholders. Other duties assigned by the Chair. Short Job Description: Earned Master's degree from an accredited institution. Significant related work experience in Aviation Maintenance. Demonstrated record of applied research with student involvement. Demonstrated knowledge and utilization of advanced technology for teaching. FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certification. Job Ref: F366P Job Reply URL: 6009