Associate Lecturer - Unmanned Aerial System Operations

Singapore Institute of Management; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) invites associates to teach the Unmanned Aerial System Operations course. You will deliver a weekly 3-hour lecture, and manage assessments in coordination with the course coordinator from the partner university to achieve desired student outcomes.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree in aviation or a related field, with industry experience in airport master planning.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in aviation or related field preferred.
• Industry experience in airport master planning.
• Academic teaching experience preferred but not compulsory.
• PM certification an added advantage.
• Able to teach evening classes on weekday or Saturday.

Responsibilities

• Deliver weekly 3-hour lectures (7:00pm–10:00pm) for six sessions.
• Set, coach and mark assessments within deadlines.
• Collaborate with course coordinator to achieve desired student outcomes.

Skills

Teaching

Assessment

Course delivery

Education

Master’s degree in aviation or related field

PM Certification (preferred)

Job description

SIM is looking for associates who are dedicated, highly-motivated and possess a strong passion for teaching and shaping the minds of the young generation. Candidates will be expected to deliver the course content in a 3-hour lecture format on a weekly basis, and manage assessment marking within a given deadline. They will work closely with the course coordinator based in the partner university to achieve the desired students’ outcome.

Unmanned Aerial System Operations

This Unmanned Aerial System Operations course provides students with an overview on Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and how they are operated in the segregated airspace. Both Line of Sight (LOS) and Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) operations are explored. The regulatory requirements are also explored to allow for safe operation and integration into the available airspace.

Key areas of study:

• UAS platforms
  o Civil and Military
  o Classification and design
  o Performance and data acquisition capability
• UAS Operation
  o Operational requirements
  o Pilot certification
  o Operational limitations
  o Safe operation (LOS & BLOS)
• Issues regarding UAS operation
  o Social conceptions
  o Contemporary issues

Classes are mostly conducted during weekday evening from 7.00pm to 10.00pm.

Teaching information:

1) To teach the 6 required sessions of a 3-hour lecture for once a week.

2) To set, coach and mark assessments

Job Requirements

• A Master’s degree or higher in an aviation or related field will be preferred.
• Must haveindustryexperience in airport master planning.
• Academic teaching experience ispreferred but not compulsory.
• A professional certification in Project Management will be an added advantage with exposure in project management in the aviation environment.
• Able to teach evening classes on weekday or day classes on Saturday.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.