UAS Adjunct Instructor & Industry Partner

Kids for the Future; Cedar City (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Southwest Technical College in Cedar City seeks a Faculty Adjunct for the Unmanned Aerial Systems program to plan, develop, and supervise student learning aligned with approved curricula and assessments.

This role emphasizes safety, industry partnership, and job readiness, involving curriculum design, hands-on instruction, CTSO support, and coordination with the Director of Manufacturing.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate and a valid U.S. Driver’s License are required.
• Minimum three years of industry experience in UAS operations or related field; FAA Part 107 experience preferred.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Contingent upon successful completion of a six-month probationary period.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, present, and supervise learning opportunities for students according to curriculum and assessments.
• Develop curriculum with ISD team and Advisory Committee feedback.
• Promote job readiness and assist students with employment.
• Maintain program standards, accreditation, and student outcomes.
• Maintain a safe, clean training area and ensure equipment availability.
• Orient new students to facilities, technology, and expectations.
• Support CTSOs and engage with industry partners.
• Develop work-based learning activities and supervise off-site students.
• Participate in professional development and distance education training.
• Assist in developing and instructing custom courses.
• Foster effective communication and participate in meetings.

Skills

Teaching abilities

Curriculum development

Student engagement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate

Valid U.S. Driver’s License

Job description

Southwest Technical College in Cedar City seeks a Faculty Adjunct for the Unmanned Aerial Systems program to plan, develop, and supervise student learning aligned with approved curricula and assessments.

This role emphasizes safety, industry partnership, and job readiness, involving curriculum design, hands-on instruction, CTSO support, and coordination with the Director of Manufacturing.