Job Description
Lecturer, Non-Tenure Track, Aviation Sciences Institute for Air Science
Location: Waco, Texas
Open Date: Aug 01, 2024
Deadline: Nov 30, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Description: The Aviation Sciences Program at Baylor University seeks an outstanding aviation professional at the rank of
Lecturer .
Aviation Sciences is a growing and dynamic program at Baylor, and we are looking for a candidate who can augment our capabilities and help us continue our pursuit of excellence in collegiate aviation. This is a full-time lecturer position with responsibilities teaching Aviation Sciences courses beginning Fall 2025. Teaching assignments will include Aviation Ground School and other Aviation-specific courses.
This appointment is a renewable full-time, benefits-eligible, teaching-focused position with a 6-year promotion path to Senior Lecturer for successful candidates and a 12-year promotion path to Teaching Professor for highly successful candidates (see: Policy on Full-Time Lecturers, Senior Lecturers, and Teaching Professors at Baylor University ).
About Baylor University: Located in Waco, Texas , Baylor University is the oldest college in Texas. With a population of 21,000 diverse students, Baylor is one of the top universities in the nation, having been named an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification in January 2022. Baylor is also on the honor roll of the 'Great Colleges to Work For' from
The Chronicle of Higher Education ; Baylor offers competitive salaries and benefits while allowing faculty and staff to live in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. Our strategic plan,
Illuminate , guides the University as we continue to live up to Baylor's mission of educating men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community.
Qualifications: - Master's Degree is preferred, but we will also consider an equivalent combination of experience, training, licenses, and certifications.
- Preference will be given to candidates with one of the following certifications: Instrument Ground Instructor (IGI) Certificate or Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFI-I).
- Bachelor's Degree required.
- Flight or ground instructor certificate or a commercial pilot certificate with an instrument rating required
- Recent operational flight experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of and experience with Unmanned Aircraft Systems is preferred.
Application Instructions: To apply, visit Please submit the following materials electronically via Interfolio:
- cover letter/letter of application
- current curriculum vitae
- statement of teaching philosophy and interests
- copy of your transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable) showing the highest degree conferred
- contact information for three individuals from whom we can request letters of recommendation
All applicants will also complete the self-disclosed Religious Affiliation Form in Interfolio.
Candidates invited for an on-campus interview will need to provide official transcripts.
The complete application must be submitted by 11 PM Central Time on November 30, 2024, to be considered
. Questions should be directed to Dr. Trey Cade (
[email protected]), Director of the Aviation Sciences Program.
Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, Baylor is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylor's commitment to equal opportunity and respect of others does not undermine the validity and effect of the constitutional and statutory protections for its religious liberty, including, without limitation, the religious organization exemption under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the religious exemption to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, among others. Baylor encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. EEO/M/F/Vets/Disabled
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About Baylor University
Baylor University is a private Christian university and a nationally ranked research institution, consistently listed with highest honors among The Chronicle of Higher Education’s “Great Colleges to Work For.” The University is recruiting new faculty with a deep commitment to excellence in teaching, research and scholarship. Baylor seeks faculty who share in our aspiration to become a tier one research institution while strengthening our distinctive Christian mission as described in our strategic vision, Pro Futuris, and academic strategic plan, Illuminate.
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