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Position TitleAviation Lecturer (Nontenure Line Faculty) - Round Rock

Job Posting Number2026042NTL

Job LocationRound Rock

College/DivisionCollege of Applied Arts

Department/SchoolDept of Organization, Workforce, & Leadership Studies

Position Description

TheDepartment of Organization, Workforce, and Leadership Studies (https://www.owls.txst.edu/) ( OWLS ) at Texas State University is seeking an exemplary and visionary Lecturer to join us in preparing reflective and equity-driven leaders to thrive in today’s global workforce. The Lecturer position is a full-time, non-tenure track, nine-month appointment, with additional expectations to teach undergraduate aviation courses. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, teaching core courses that are integral to the Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences ( BAAS ) degree program and related high demand focus areas.

Specific duties include:

+ Teach undergraduate aviation courses in the OWLS Department in an online, in-person, or hybrid delivery system.

+ Work remotely with some travel to in-person events or to teach hybrid courses.

+ Assist with updating and creating new undergraduate curriculum related to aviation. An ideal candidate will provide evidence of outstanding teaching experience in higher education.

All positions are subject to availability of funds.

Required Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree

+ Private pilot license ( PPL ) or Commercial pilot license ( CPL )

+ Certified ground instructor ( CGI ) or Certified flight instructor ( CFI )

+ Instrument rating or Certified flight instructor with Instrument rating ( CFII )

+ At least two years of flight experience or 100 hours of private flight time

+ Experience teaching online, asynchronous, or synchronous courses

+ Specialization degree in Aviation Science, Aviation Engineering/Management, and/or Aeronautical Engineering with Professional Pilot License and other Flight Certifications approved by the FAA

+ Experience teaching online or hybrid/blended format at university level or documented training in teaching online.

+ Higher education teaching experience in a high-demand occupational area (e.g., Private Aircraft Operations, Instrument Flight Rules for Aviation, Principals and Methods of Flight Instruction, Theory of Multi-Engine Aircraft Operations, Theory of Commercial Flight).

Preferred Qualifications

+ Master’s degree in aviation and/or education discipline

+ Experience with online curriculum development in Canvas

+ Three or more years of teaching experience in K-12, two-year or four-year college or university

+ Rotary-wing rating, specifically a helicopter class

Application Procedures

Only applications submitted through the Texas State University faculty employment website will be considered, https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/53735.

Interested applicants should submit the following materials: cover letter outlining specific relevant academic and professional experience, current CV, unofficial transcripts (all in one document), teaching philosophy statement, and evidence of teaching experience/evaluations (if available).

As part of our application process, we are requesting contact information for three (3) academic references who can provide information about the applicant’s skills and experiences. Please provide the names and email addresses for your academic references in theReference Lettersection of the employment application.

The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts from all degree-granting universities.

Type of PositionFull-Time

Proposed Start Date08/16/2025

Posting Date08/01/2025

Review Date08/04/2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled?Yes

Legal Notices

Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

This position may conduct research on critical infrastructure depending on the research focus of a hire. Consistent with the requirements of the State of Texas, individuals conducting research on critical infrastructure will be subject to pre-employment, and then subsequent routine background checks/cybersecurity screenings. Employment will at all times be contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings in accordance with State and University requirements.

Reasonable Accommodation

If you experience accessibility issues or require alternative formatting during the application process due to a disability or underlying condition, we request that you contact Talent Acquisition for assistance. A representative fromTalent Acquisition (https://www.hr.txst.edu/talent-acquisition) will respond to you as soon as possible.

Record Checks and Verifications

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Eligibility for Employment

Proper documentation of identity and eligibility for employment will be required before the hiring process can be completed.

Why Work at Texas State?

Texas State University is home to more than 38,000 students and 2,000 faculty members in the growing Austin-San Antonio corridor. A member of the Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity Carnegie classification, the university creates new knowledge, fosters cultural and economic development, and prepares its growing student population for the endless possibilities that await them as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world.

Bolstered by research with relevance and innovation in creative and scholarly work in a full range of academic disciplines, Texas State seeks outstanding candidates for a variety of faculty positions.

Quick Linkhttps://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/53735

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