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Certified Flight Instructors

University of Dubuque

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ID: b3lEcHhQSzU4cWtuTDA3

Posted On 04/21/2025

Refreshed On 09/23/2025

Job Overview

The University of Dubuque is a growing faith-based University that is seeking **Certified Flight Instructors** . We have full-time and part-time opportunities available. Full-time Flight Instructors are eligible for an excellent benefits package including tuition remission, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, and a retirement match.

Position Summary:

The University of Dubuque is seeking a dedicated and student-focused Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) to support its nationally recognized Aviation Department. This position is ideal for a professional who is passionate about aviation education, committed to safety, and eager to contribute to the development of future aviation leaders in a structured collegiate environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a growing aviation program with a modern fleet, advanced simulation technology, and a strong emphasis on professionalism, leadership, and safety.

Primary Responsibilities:

+ Meet training standards and all applicable 14 CFR Part 141 or 61 training requirements

+ Perform all flight instructor-related responsibilities in relation to training requirements

+ Mentor and guide students as it relates to their career and professional goals

+ Ensure aircraft is appropriately signed out, airworthy and serviceable for any flight

+ Ensure that all weather and other conditions stated in the Aviation Safety & Operations Manual are met for Flight training

+ Support the Director of Aviation Safety to ensure compliance with SMS requirements

+ Engage in life-long learning and scholarship opportunities to continuously enhance the Aviation Program and furtherance of the safety culture

+ Monitor student progress and develop action plan to keep students on pace

+ Work with Application Support Manager to document action plans

+ Perform other duties as assigned in support of the University's _Mission_

Skills and Abilities:

+ Effective communication skills; both orally and written

+ Strong situational awareness and risk management practices

+ Commitment to maintaining a culture of safety and compliance

+ Exceptional skills using Microsoft Office

+ Strong mentoring and leadership abilities

Qualifications:

+ Diploma Required; Undergraduate Degree Preferred, in Aviation

+ Valid driver's license

+ CFI-I/MEI preferred 500 hours total time and/or 100 hours dual are preferred

+ Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate in Fixed-Wing aircraft and a current FAA flight medical

To apply with a growing faith-based University for the **Certified Flight Instructor** position, please submit a cover letter, resume, three professional references, and UD employment application, located on our website, to [email protected] or to the Director of Human Resources, at the University of Dubuque, 2000 University Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001.

Applications from qualified persons with diverse backgrounds and cultures, including women and persons of color, are welcomed. AA/EEO. For more information regarding the Jeanne Clery Act, please go to https://www.dbq.edu/SafetySecurity/JeanneCleryAct/

Primary Contact

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Human Resources -University of Dubuque

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563-589-3364

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563-589-3682

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Job Details

Categories

Education

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Company ID

1313

Job REQ #

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\# Positions

1

Start Date

20250421

End Date

20251109

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About the University of Dubuque

The University of Dubuque is a private, Presbyterian, coeducational, professional university with a foundation in the liberal arts. Our commitment is to nurturing the mind, body, and spirit as well as encouraging students to explore their fullest potential, is part of a rich Christian identity that dates back to the University's founding in 1852. Our welcoming interfaith community of 2000 students attracts young men and women from across the country and around the globe who seek the knowledge and the skills to make a difference in our ever-changing world. Within a values and faith base, we offer you an array of perspectives and broad exposure to our truly global society. The University comprises the undergraduate college, the graduate school, and the theological seminary.

Mission and Vision

The University of Dubuque is a private university offering undergraduate, graduate, and theological seminary degrees, and other educational opportunities with the intention of educating and forming the whole person. The University is comprised of individuals from the region, our nation, and the world.

As a community, the University practices its Christian commitments by educating students, pursuing excellence in scholarship, challenging students to live lives of worth and purpose, and preparing students for service to the church and the world.

Therefore, the University of Dubuque is committed to:

+ A hospitable Christian environment which respects other faith traditions;

+ Relationships which encourage intellectual, spiritual, and moral development;

+ Excellence in academic inquiry and professional preparation;

+ A diverse and equitable community where Christian love is practiced;

+ Stewardship of all God’s human and natural resources;

+ Zeal for life-long learning and service.