Adjunct Drone Instructor-Atlantic, IA

Iowa Western Community College (IA); Atlantic (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Iowa Western Community College in Iowa seeks a Drone Instructor to teach face-to-face drone courses and evaluate student performance in line with college policies. You will participate in curriculum development and support student success through structured instruction and assessment.

Qualifications include 6,000 hours of drone flying experience or an associate degree with 3,000 hours of relevant flight time, plus FAA Part 107 certification and the ability to pass a background check and obtain a

Qualifications

• 6000 hours of drone flying experience or an associate degree plus 3,000 hours of relevant experience.
• FAA Drone Pilot Part 107 Certification.
• Ability to pass a background check and have a valid U.S. driver’s license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Teach drone classes face-to-face and evaluate student performance.
• Engage in curriculum development and restructuring to improve student success.
• Adhere to college and division policies and procedures.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Calculating

Social Interaction Skills

Reasoning/Analysis

Works with Minimal Supervision

Education

Associate degree in aviation

6000 hours of drone flying experience

Tools

FAA Drone Pilot Part 107 Certification

Job description

This position is responsible for teaching drone classes face-to-face. Must evaluate and report student performance and progress in courses in accordance with college and division policies and procedures.

Duties include but are not limited to: teaching classroom lecture courses, curriculum development/restructuring, and helping in student success.

• 6000 hours of drone flying work experience OR possess a combination of an associate degree in aviation and at least 3,000 hours of recent, relevant tested drone flying experience.
• FAA Drone Pilot part 107 Certification.
• Ability to pass a background check, have a valid U.S. driver’s license and good driving record

• The employee frequently is required to sit for extended periods of time and use hands to operate computer keyboard, telephone and basic office equipment
• Ability to lift up to 10lbs
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear
• Ability to drive company owned or personal vehicle.

Cognitive Requirements: (as presently performed to accomplish essential functions)

• Reading, Writing, Calculating

• Social Interaction Skills

• Reasoning/Analysis

• Works with Minimal Supervision