Job Details

Overview

The Aviation Technology Division, Flight Operations Department is seeking qualified applicants for its Preceptor Adjunct: Certified Flight Instructor, Levels I-III labor pool.

Responsibilities

• Preceptor Adjunct CFI Levels I & II: The Preceptor Certified Flight Instructors (CFI) Levels I and II are responsible for providing pilot ground and flight training to beginning and intermediate students using basic and complex single engine airplanes.
• Preceptor Adjunct CFI Level III: The Preceptor Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) Level III is responsible for providing pilot ground and flight training to beginning, intermediate and advanced students using basic and complex single-engine airplanes as well as multi-engine airplanes. Additionally, CFI III employees may be qualified to administer Stage Checks required by the Federal Aviation Administration approved Training Course Outline and will provide input leading to a final course grade for UAA Professional Piloting Students as required.
• Preceptor Adjunct CFI Levels I, II, & III: All Preceptor CFI employees will be responsible for the training progress of assigned students. They must be able to communicate effectively in the English language and possess a high level of work, systems, and aviation infrastructure related knowledge and technical skill.

All levels of this labor pool require FAA certified Flight Instructor credentials and the knowledge that those credentials imply.

All candidates must meet the following criteria:

• a) Be able to communicate effectively and have a high level of technical knowledge and skills.
• b) Be able to work effectively with individuals having diverse backgrounds and experience.
• c) Be able to effectively evaluate a student's learning progress based upon established standards of performance relative to the student's experience and stage of development as a pilot.

Minimum Qualifications

All applicants must possess either Basic Med or FAA Third Class Medical Certification.

All levels of this labor pool require familiarity with the following:

• Single-engine Airplanes (Basic and Complex)
• Flight Training Devices (Simulators)
• Ground Training Aids
• Record Keeping Systems
• Aircraft, University, FAA and TSA Documents and Manuals
• Personal Flying Equipment (to include State of Alaska required Survival Gear)

All applicants must meet the Pilot-in-Command recent flight experience requirements of 14 CFR Part 61.57.

It is preferred that applicants for all levels of this labor pool possess a Bachelor's degree and have 14 CFR Part 141 experience.

Continued employment is contingent on passing a 141 checkout flight within 30 days of the job start date. A maximum of 7 hours of airplane time of UAA flight operations cost will be utilized for training purposes to prepare candidate for 141 checkout.

CFI Levels

CFI Level I:

• Possess either a FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate - Airplane Single-Engine Land with instrument rating or an ATP Certificate - Airplane Single-Engine land.
• Possess a FAA Flight Instructor Certificate - Airplane Single-Engine.
• FAA Advanced Ground Instructor Certificate preferred.

CFI Level II:

• Possess either a FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate - Airplane Single-Engine Land with instrument rating or an ATP Certificate - Airplane Single-Engine land.
• Possess a FAA Flight Instructor Certificate - Airplane Single-Engine-Instrument Airplane rating (CFII).
• FAA Advanced Ground Instructor and Instrument Ground Instructor Certificate preferred.

CFI Level III:

• Possess either a FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate - Airplane Single and Multi-Engine Land with instrument rating or an ATP Certificate - Airplane Single and Multi-Engine land rating.
• Possess a FAA Flight Instructor Certificate - Airplane Single and Multi-Engine-Instrument Airplane rating.
• FAA Advanced Ground Instructor and Instrument Ground Instructor Certificate preferred.

Position Details

This position is located on the Aviation Technology Complex at Merrill Field Airport in Anchorage, AK. This is a part-time, non-represented, hourly adjunct position.

Preceptor CFI I: $36.00/hour

Preceptor CFI II: $38.00/hour

Preceptor CFI III: $42.00/hour

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please attach the following to your application:

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. The names and contact information for three (3) professional references.

This is a pooled position and applications are reviewed as needed. Submission of an application does not guarantee review or a job offer.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Cassie Martin, Director of Flight Operations, at ...@alaska.edu.

To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-###-####.

The University of Alaska is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.

Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.

Access to the reports is available at:

The University of Alaska (UAA, UAF, UAS) offices and online resources provide safety reports. Online: . Paper copies available upon request through UAA Police Department or UA Dean of Students Office as applicable.

The University of Alaska is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.