Chief Flight Instructor

Position Details

Req ID:

req16593

Position Title:

Chief Flight Instructor

Position Type:

Staff Full-Time

Position Number:

AS9626

OSU Campus:

Stillwater

Department:

EDUCATIONAL STUDIES

Location Address:

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, Oklahoma, 74078
United States

Hiring Supervisor:

Lance Fortney

Hiring Range
(Contingent upon available funding):

75,000.00 - 102,000.00, Salary

Work Schedule:

M-F 8a-5p generally

Faculty Appt Period:

Job Summary:

Responsible for the operational considerations of an FAA part 141 flight school (OSU Flight Center). Conduct required stage check and end of course flights. Hires flight instructors and standardizes all flight instructors, as per federal regulations. Monitors all flight operations. Insure compliance with all applicable FAA regulations. Receives and processes student progress reports from flight instructors.

Work schedule is determined by student loads. Some flight training is conducted at night and on weekends.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please attach a resume.

Education & Experience

Position Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree

Three years practical experience. 

Operational experience with a collegiate aviation program desired. Must meet all federal requirements for designation as a Chief Flight Instructor under 14 CFR part 141.

Commercial Pilot - Single-Multi-Engine - ATP preferred Certified Flight Instructor - Single-Multi-Engine - Gold Seal preferred. Certified Instrument Instructor - Single-Multi-Engine Ground Instructor Certification preferred

Must meet all federal requirements for designation as a Chief Flight Instructor under 14 CFR part 141 

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