FAA Certified UAS Instructor

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading university in aviation education is seeking an Adjunct Faculty to teach an online course on Uncrewed Aircraft Systems. The role requires professional experience in UAS operations and a relevant degree in Aeronautics or related fields. You will instruct students on the operational and business aspects of UAS, ensuring adherence to national airspace regulations. This position must be based in the United States.

Qualifications

• Professional experience related to UAS operations.
• Certification as a Military Flight Officer or FAA Certified Airman, or equivalent.
• Relevant degree in Aeronautics or Unmanned Systems.

Responsibilities

• Teach the course UNSY 316 on UAS operational and business aspects.
• Differentiate civil aviation needs for UAS within regulatory constraints.
• Implement effective flight plan operations for UAS.

Skills

UAS operations experience

Military Flight Officer or FAA Certified Airman certification

Effective flight plan operations

Education

Degree in Aeronautics, Aviation, Aerospace Science, or related field

Job description

A company is looking for an Adjunct Faculty to teach an online course on Operational and Business Aspects of Uncrewed Aircraft Systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach the course UNSY 316, focusing on operational and business aspects of Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS)
• Differentiate civil aviation needs for UAS within national airspace and regulatory constraints
• Implement tools and skills to create effective flight plan operations for UAS

Required Qualifications

• Professional experience related to UAS operations
• Rated Military Flight Officer or FAA Certified Airman certification, or equivalent UAS-related certification
• Degree in Aeronautics, Aviation, Aerospace Science and Technology, or Unmanned Systems and Technology
• Must be located in the United States during employment
• Not eligible to work from California or international locations (with limited exceptions)