Instructor, Aviation/Air Traffic Management

University of North Dakota

Full-time

Grand Forks, ND, USA

USD 75k-75k / year

Posted on Oct 28, 2026

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Instructor, Aviation/Air Traffic Management

499757

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States

Full-time Faculty

Salary/Position Classification

$75,000 Annual, Exempt
40 hours per week
This position will work onsite at UND Grand Forks, ND campus

Purpose of Position

The Department of Aviation at the University of North Dakota seeks qualified applicants for a 12-month, non-tenure track, faculty position at the rank of Instructor. Anticipated start date for this position is January 1, 2027.

Duties & Responsibilities

The successful candidate's responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Teaching various aviation courses (standard Department teaching load for Instructors) at the undergraduate level.
- Teaching various air traffic courses, with an emphasis on terminal and enroute radar and non-radar courses.
- Teaching and assisting in the Dispatcher Program
- Advising students on academic and career aspirations.
- Serving on departmental, college and university committees, as assigned.
- Supervising students conducting scholarly activities. - (Essential)

Required Competencies

Ability to teach and develop a broad array of aviation courses at the undergraduate level.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Air Traffic Management.
Two years of professional experience in ATM/education.
Certification as an FAA Dispatcher
Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.