"Flight Lab Instructor - Part-time Instructor (Pool)"

Flight Lab Instructor - Part-time Instructor (Pool)

Company: Austin Peay State University

Job Location: Clarksville, Tennessee

Category: Aviation

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Adjunct Position? Yes

Position Summary

The Part-time Flight Lab Instructor is responsible to the Program Director/ Chief Pilot for performing duties assigned. As a certified pilot, the Part-time Flight Lab Instructor Pilot is required to pilot the aircraft in accordance with all applicable FAA regulations.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to:

• Serve as Pilot in Command and Instructor Pilot of Robinson R44 and Guimbal G2 Cabri helicopters;
• Duties will be performed at Clarksville Regional Airport (KCKV). Occasional travel may be involved (ferry flights);
• Performs other duties as required to include, but not limited to responsibilities in support of the following:
• Conducting flight training to include Flight Training Device (FTD) instruction;
• Conducting maintenance check flights.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any field, or associates degree in aviation or closely related field;
• Able to work any assigned shift or schedule, including mission support outside normal duty hours, and travel as required in support of mission requirements;
• Able to obtain and maintain in force a valid driver's license;
• Valid and current Rotorcraft Helicopter CFII certificate;
• Current second class FAA medical certificate;
• No previous aviation accident record;
• No previous suspension or revocation of pilot designation(s) or rating(s) (e.g., FAA and military).

The following current FAA ratings are required:

• Certified Flight Instructor - Helicopter
• Certified Flight Instructor Instrument - Helicopter

MINIMUM Required Experience:

• 500 hours logged total pilot time;
• 50 hours as an instructor;

Preferred Minimum Experience:

• 1000 hours logged total pilot time;
• 500 hours as an instructor to include 100 hours of instrument instruction;
• Experience conducting primary through advanced flight training for student pilots;
• Experience in both R44 and Guimbal G2 Cabri;
• 50 hours in the Robinson family of helicopters;
• A background search will be required of the successful applicant.

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