Aviation Instructor - Adjunct

Everglades University; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Everglades University in Boca Raton, Florida, is seeking a dedicated instructor for Aviation Management, requiring a Masters degree and 2+ years of experience. Responsibilities include maintaining attendance and grading, attending weekly feedback meetings, and tutoring students as needed.

The ideal candidate will be organized, motivated, and able to adhere to university policies. Opportunities for professional development are included.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Attend weekly feedback meeting to review student issues.
• Maintain accurate attendance and grades.
• Assist students with academic issues.
• Ensure adherence to University policies.

Education

Masters Degree in Aviation Management

PHD (preferred)

Job description

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional experience
• Masters Degree in Aviation Management is required
• PHD is preferred

Responsibilities

• Attend a weekly feedback meeting with assigned EU administrator (Dean of Academic Affairs, Academic Advisor, or Program Director) to review student and classroom issues
• Maintain accurate attendance (daily and weekly)
• Make phone calls to students who have been absent
• Review and administer pre- and post-testing in all appropriate courses
• Administer required surveys and assessments in all appropriate coursesNotify registrar of changes in roster
• Prevent "do not admit" students from entering class until cleared
• Maintain an accurate and fair grading scheme for each student
• Adhere to all University policies, rules, and regulations
• Maintain formal, neat, legible, accurate, and organized course syllabi
• Update attendance daily and grades weekly; ensure any physical student records of attendance and grades remain on campus in the designated area
• Conduct class according to scheduled times
• Prevent excessive breaks
• Avoid dismissing classes early
• Arrive at the University 20 minutes before the start of class fully prepared for each session
• Be available to students 15 minutes prior to the beginning of class session for questions and advising
• Submit grades no later than Monday 5pm EST following the end of each term
• Ensure that students adhere to University Policy
• Attend, if possible, graduation ceremonies
• Maintain classrooms in a clean and orderly manner
• Motivate, encourage, and assist students with academic issues and class attendance
• Maintain current and accurate information related to the subjects taught
• Complete annual professional development plans
• Tutor students as necessary
• Abide by all State, Federal, and/or University laws and rules pertaining to safety, health, and conduct