"Instructor/Assistant Professor of Aviation"

Instructor/Assistant Professor of Aviation

Company: Indiana State University

Job Location: Terre Haute, 47809-9989

Category: Aviation

Type: Full-Time

Required Relevant Education & Experience:
Instructor rank: Master's Degree Aviation, Education, Business or other related field.
Tenure Track rank: PhD in Aviation, Education, Business or other related field.

About the Institution:
Indiana State University is a Tier 2 national University with a Carnegie classification of doctoral/research. Nationally ranked and accredited, we are located in Terre Haute, IN and have been recognized by the Princeton Review as among the best universities in the Midwest. Indiana State is home to a welcoming community of students, faculty, and staff representing nearly every U.S. state and 64 countries around the world.

Our beautiful, active, pedestrian-friendly campus is located within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and activities in Terre Haute's historic downtown district. Situated near the Indiana-Illinois border, we are located 70 miles southwest of Indianapolis and within a few hours of major metropolitan centers in St. Louis, Chicago, and Louisville. On campus, there are 260+ student-run organizations, an expansive Student Recreation Center, a Performing Arts Series, and a University Speakers Series, among other attractions. Indiana State Athletics, known as the "Fighting Sycamores," fields 15 NCAA Division I athletic teams in the Missouri Valley Conference.

Highly ranked among Indiana colleges for social mobility, Indiana State University transforms the lives of our students through experiential learning, community engagement, and career readiness, serving as a dynamic educational partner for businesses and industries throughout the Midwest. Our faculty provide instruction in small classes that create opportunities for personalized instruction and feedback. Indiana State supports and recognizes faculty research and scholarship, providing an internal grants resource pool and other forms of support, and awarding faculty research honors each spring. Indiana State University is a place of belonging where students, faculty, and staff learn, thrive, and grow together.

Indiana State University is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our employment application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, you may contact us at isu-humanresources@indstate.edu.

Position Details:
Assistant Professor or Multi-Year Contract Instructor in Aviation Technology

Qualifications:
Instructor rank: Master's Degree in Aviation, Education, Business or related field.
Tenure Track rank: PhD in Aviation, Education, Business or related field.

Responsibilities: Teaching undergraduate courses.

For Tenure Track applicants service, scholarship, university committees, curriculum development, academic advisement and performing appropriate scholarly research and professional service.

Department: The Aviation Technology Department is one of four departments within the Bailey College of Engineering and Technology. Contained within the department is the Aviation Management, Professional Aviation Flight Technology and Unmanned Systems Program.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For full consideration, please submit application materials by October 1, 2025. Attach a letter of application/cover letter, vitae, a list of three references, and unofficial transcripts. For more information and to apply, please go to: https://jobs.indstate.edu/postings/53487

Attach a letter of application/cover letter, vitae/resume, a list of three references, and unofficial transcripts to the online application

If you have questions please contact Xiaolong Li, xiaolong.li@indstate.edu, Chair, Faculty Search Committee, Department of Aviation, Indiana State University, Terre Haute IN 47809.

Indiana State University is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our employment application process.

Diversity Upgrade: Yes

Job Summary:
Indiana State University's Aviation Technology Department is seeking applications for a Tenure Track Assistant Professor or Multi-Year Contract Instructor. Duties include undergraduate courses in the Aviation Department's Degree Programs. This is a nine-month position with the possibility of summer teaching assignments.